WorksheetsScience Lesson 1 Quiz Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Mrs. Cathy wants to move a heavy box without damaging it as it's moved. At what point during the design process should she focus on the importance of protecting the box?
recording data
identifying a need
setting design goals
A container of cookies is dropped on the floor and they all break. Mrs. Daugherty decides she is going make a new container that would protect the cookies better. What is the first step she should take before designing a new container?
identify the problem
think of a solution
build the design
The gardener wants to build a structure that will protect his plants from heavy rain while still letting the sun shine through. Which idea will best help him meet his design goal?
a wooden case
mosquito netting
a clear plastic box
A company decides to design and produce a new type of skateboard. What should the company do first?
evaluate the new board design
identify if there is a need for a new skateboard
test the design of their new skateboard
Karley is moving and needs to pack her glass ornament collection. She designs a way to pack them. What is the most important criteria for her design?
It's pretty
It's lightweight
It protects them from breaking
Which word means:
the desirable features of a solution
constraint
criteria
engineering
failure analysis
Which word means:
a real world limit on a solution
criteria
constraints
engineering
failure analysis
Which word means:
The process of designing new or improved technology
constraint
criteria
engineering
optimize
What word means:
to make a solution as good as possible
failure analysis
fair test
engineering
optimize
a test that does not give any advantage to the conditions being tested
optimize
fair test
failure analysis
engineering
Which word means:
figuring out what went wrong with a solution and why
optimize
fair test
failure analysis
engineering
Mrs. Sandy is designing a shed. Her shed must have 2 windows, 1 door, and electricity. She has a budge of $3,000 and it must be completed in 3 months.
Select ALL of the CONSTRAINTS.
number of windows
budget of 3,000
electricity
completed in 3 months
