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Engineering Process Checkpoint

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A set of steps engineers follow to complete the design of an object or idea is called the

a)

The Scientific Method

b)

The Engineering Design Process

2.

Before you create your prototype there are important steps to take in the Engineering Design Process. What are they?

a)

Redesigning

b)

Test and evaluate your solution

c)

Communicate your results

d)

Identify your need or problem

3.

The process by which group members freely suggest any creative solutions to a problem is called...

a)

brainstorming

b)

troubleshooting

c)

patent

d)

constraints

4.

A _________________ is any factor that limits or restricts a design.

a)

A trade-off

b)

A criteria

c)

A constriant

d)

A prototype

5.

Once an engineer has tested their product, what MIGHT they have to do to get it ready to be sold and used by the public?

a)

Test it for the first time

b)

Research how to design it for the first time

c)

Identify the need for the product

d)

Redesign it

6.

Which one of these pictures looks like a prototype for a phone?

a)
b)
7.
What is the main job of engineers?
a)
Working on a computer
b)
Using math
c)
Using science
d)
Solving problems
8.
What would a limited amount of time to complete a project be considered?
a)
Criteria
b)
Constraint
c)
Cost
d)
All of the above
9.

Juan is going to design a kite. After doing research, Juan creates several different designs and selects the one he wants to use. What are the next two steps Juan should do in the design process?

a)

build a prototype and test it

b)

build and finish full-sized kites

c)

patent the design and sell it

10.
Engineers are people who design and build things to solve _____
a)
riddles
b)
puzzles
c)
crosswords
d)
problems