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Engineering Design Process Quiz 3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a prototype?

a)

A life size version of something

b)

a list of steps

c)

a model

d)

a robotics program

2.

In the "ASK" step of the EDP, you find out the ______.

a)

Problem

b)

Report

c)

Answer

d)

Plan

3.

Which EDP requires you to brainstorm lots of ideas?

a)

Imagine

b)

Create

c)

Improve

d)

Ask

4.

Choose the answer that states the steps of the EDP in the correct order.

a)

Ask, Imagine, Create, Plan, Improve

b)

Create, Improve, Plan, Imagine, Ask

c)

Plan, Ask, Imagine, Create, Improve

d)

Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Improve

5.

During the "PLANNING" step you should...

a)

ask questions

b)

figure out the limitations

c)

sketch your design/blueprint

d)

make your design better

6.

During the "CREATE" step you should

a)

make and test your design

b)

ask questions

c)

define constraints

d)

sketch design

7.

What is the final step in the EDP?

a)

Testing

b)

Evaluating

c)

Marketing

d)

Patenting

8.

Constraints used in the EDP are...

a)

any factors that limit or restrict a design

b)

any factors that make a design a better finished product

c)

any factors that make the product more expensive

d)

any factors that make the process easier

9.

In which step of the EDP do you compare various ideas and select the best approach?

a)

Ask

b)

Imagine

c)

Plan

d)

Create

10.

If your initial design doesn't work, you must go back and revise your plan. Which step is this?

a)

Plan

b)

Test

c)

Imagine

d)

Improve

11.

A group of people start sharing ideas. Ideas may seem silly, but all ideas are written down.

a)

Ask

b)

Imagine

c)

Plan

d)

Share

12.

In which step of the EDP do you experiment with the prototype and collect data?

a)

Create

b)

Improve

c)

Test

d)

Plan

13.

During which step would specific constraints or requirements of the challenge be identified?

a)

Ask

b)

Imagine

c)

Plan

d)

Share

14.

During this step, it is important to sketch detailed drawings and ask for feedback.

a)

Ask

b)

Plan

c)

Create

d)

Share

15.

In which step of the Engineering Design Process would you follow your plan to build your prototype?

a)

Create

b)

Plan

c)

Imagine

d)

Ask

16.

The ___________ is a plan that engineers follow to help them solve a problem.

a)

science plan

b)

science building plan

c)

building plan

d)

Engineering Design Process

17.

__________ are limitations on the project such as budget, materials and time.

a)

prototype

b)

constraints

c)

clients

d)

problems

18.

Which of the following choices is correct about the Engineering Design Process?

a)

You must go clockwise and use every step only once.

b)

You must go counterclockwise and use every step as much as you want.

c)

You may go in any direction including going back to previous steps.

d)

You may go in any direction, but you may not go back to previous steps.

19.

Students would like to sell cold drinks to raise money for a field trip. They need to keep drinks cold 3 hours at the ball game. At which step of the engineering design process are the students?

a)

Ask

b)

Plan

c)

Imagine

d)

Create

20.

Johnny came up with an idea to make a solar oven for a science project at school. According to the Engineering Design Process, which of the following should be Johnny´s next step?

a)

Make a plan.draw a diagram.

b)

Research designs/imagine possible solutions.

c)

Create a prototype.

d)

Test the design.