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WorksheetsEngineering Design Process
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which describes the "Identify the Problem" part of the Engineering Design Process?
Identification occurs when someone realizes that a problem exists that needs to be solved.
Definition occurs when someone realizes exactly what the problem is.
the requirements the solution must meet, such as what it must do.
the limitations on the solution, such as a maximum size or budget.
Which describes the "Constraints" part of the Engineering Design Process?
Identification occurs when someone realizes that a problem exists that needs to be solved.
Definition occurs when someone realizes exactly what the problem is.
the requirements the solution must meet, such as what it must do.
the limitations on the solution, such as a maximum size or budget.
Which of the following is most likely part of the testing and evaluation stage of designing a smart phone?
Writing an advertisement for the smart phone
Defining the specifications for the smart phone
Finding the plasticity of a new alloy to be used for the smart phone case
Trying the smart phone with a range of voltages to determine when it will fail
Which one of these pictures looks like a prototype for a phone?
_________________________ is how people change the world around them to meet their needs or to solve problems
Systems
Processes
Technology
Science
Process engineers follow to solve problems
Engineering
Design Process
Prototype
Model
Why do engineers make a prototype?
For fun because they like it
To test and improve a design
To teach about a topic
What's the first step of the engineering design process?
Find a problem
Redesign
Communicate
Test and improve
Why must an engineer be able to work on a team?
so they can have fun.
so they can get paid
so the project goes smoothly and they will come up with the best solution
to make the team manager happy
The invention of the railroad was the _____ to the _____ of slow long-distance travel.
a. Obstacle; goal
b. Solution; problem
c. Question; answer
d. Response; lack
Thomas Edison used the engineering design process to:
a. Invent a safer alternative to candles
b. Improve an existing light bulb design
c. Demonstrate the danger of electric lamps
d. Replace light bulbs with electric lamps
A flawed prototype is considered a(n) _____ the engineering design process.
a. Failure of
b. Rare occurrence in
c. Argument against
d. Normal part of
