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Worksheets2.1 Engineering Design Process Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following describes the engineering design process?
Experiment oriented
Research focused
Problem-solving technique
Results driven
Which of the following holds engineering teams accountable for designing solutions?
Hypotheses
Design objectives
Research questions
Solution requirements
The engineering design process is solution-oriented through design.
True
False
Which of the following is unique to the engineering design process?
Solves issues through iteration
Includes testable hypotheses
Conducts experiments
Communicates results through peer-reviewed journals
The purpose of the engineering design process __________.
Is to ensure all engineers complete designs in the same way
Is to create a streamlined thought process across the engineering field
Is to document all engineering projects
Is to provide a systematic set of steps when trying to solve a problem
Which of the following describes constraints?
Guidelines
Rules
Multiple attempts
Limitations
Jim needs to fix his stopped-up sink. If he uses the engineering design process, what is his first step?
Research solutions for stopped up sinks
Ask questions to define the constraints and objectives
Communicate the problem to his friends
Plan a trip to the store to buy supplies
Questioning in the engineering design process only occurs during the first step.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT considered a constraint?
Accessibility
Codes
Aesthetics
Individuals on an engineering design team
During the planning process, which of the following is taken into consideration?
Every solution possible
Calculations
Reality vs. theoretical possibilities
Communication results
Which of the following describes the initial design?
Product
Item
Prototype
Initial public offering
Jenny has made multiple sketches of a design to improve her disorganized closet. What should she do next, according to the engineering design process?
Creating a design
Imagining the most feasible option
Improving one of the designs
Researching ideas
Which step of the engineering design process evaluates the performance of the prototype?
Creating
Improving
Testing
Iteration
The communication step includes sharing results with engineering teams only.
True
False
Why is it important to communicate engineering design results?
A. Reveal solutions to intended audiences
B. Practice public speaking skills
C. Gauge the public’s opinion
D. Practice making presentations
Team collaboration does NOT employ which of the following?
A. Written and oral communication
B. Active listening
C. Nonverbals
D. Peer evaluations
Which of the following can be a result of practicing the engineering design process?
A. The same ideas are considered
B. The ability to facilitate intuitive design decisions
C. Reliance on team members
D. Receiving guidance from superiors
According to the presentation, constraints and criteria are called which of the following?
A. Objectives
B. Goals
C. Design brief
D. Tasks
How would an engineering design team create a prototype?
A. Buy a model at the store
B. Review the planning process
C. Look at the materials available and start building
D. Take apart an existing design
When do engineering design teams iterate a step?
A. After the testing phase
B. After results are communicated
C. Only when something goes wrong
D. At any step of the engineering design process
