WorksheetsFoundation Of Engineering midterm Study Guide
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 22mins
Work only on projects authorized by the teacher. Do not touch any equipment or other materials in the laboratory area that are not for your project.
True
False
When an interviewer judges an
interviewee, they are judging
only how well you answer each question
non-verbal communication and how well you answer the questions.
only your appearance.
None of the above
Which of the following order is the most logical for the steps listed above
Understand, Choose, Implement, Explore, Ideate
Understand, Explore, Ideate, Choose, Implement
Ideate, Understand, Explore, Choose, Implement
Ideate, Choose, Explore, Understand, Implement
Explore, Understand, Choose, Ideate, Implement
Return all equipment clean and in working order to the correct storage area.
True
False
Never notify a teacher of any unsafe conditions you observe, just take care of it yourself.
True
False
Wear approved safety glasses (or side shields) whenever cutting materials, using power tools, operating mills or other equipment, or other tasks as required. NO exceptions to this rule.
True
False
This is the force that resists the motion of two surfaces in contact
Friction
Torque
Velocity
Inertia
There were several mentions during the design process of repeating certain steps multiple times until an acceptable result is achieved. This act of repetition is known as “iteration.”
True
False
During this step is when the construction of the solution is started. In all steps but especially this one safety is a primary concern.
Ideate
Choose
Understand
Implement
Explore
Which of the following is NOT a common mishap with electricity
Liquid in the work area
Insulation damaged
Using a GFCI in a damp location
Ground Prong removed
The purpose of an interview is for the
employer to discover
if you will fit into the culture at the business
your lies.
what type of worker you are.
These devices detect small changes in current and stop the flow of electricity.
Breakers
Fuses
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters
Grounded Breakers
It is not necessary to clean your table at the end of the block, your teacher and janitor will clean up for you.
True
False
This step is commonly referred to as brainstorming.
Ideate
Choose
Understand
Implement
Explore
When responding an electrical emergency you should
Cut off power
Call for help
Calm the injured person
All of the above
None of the above
When removing an electrical plug pull the cord. Report damaged electrical equipment immediately. Do not use damaged electrical equipment.
True
False
_______________________are types of materials that hold back the flow of electricity.
Insulators
Conductors
All of the above
none of the above
If equipment is broken or not working properly, tag-out the equipment and report the problem to your instructor immediately.
True
False
Also referred to as research.
Ideate
Choose
Understand
Implement
Explore
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is your first line of defense against injury. Always wear PPE if required for a task.
true
false
Place hot tools such as soldering irons in their stand when not in use.
True
False
Always work alone. A teacher does not have to be present at all times during any activity involving tools, cutting devices, machinery or any equipment that involves a risk of physical injury.
True
False
Follow written directions. If you do not understand a procedure just use your best judgement and proceed.
True
False
When instructed, remember to unplug electrical equipment before leaving the room. Do not use extension cord in walkways without taping cords with gaffer’s tape or duct tape.
True
False
A property of matter by which it remains at rest or in uniform motion in the same straight line unless acted upon by some external force
Friction
Torque
Velocity
Inertia
Your work area should be as clean as possible at all times: clean as you work when possible. Keep aisles clear.
True
False
The design process is not a linear thing; it is common to jump from step to step.
True
False
This step is generally the first step of the design process. The team will identify the problem and begin identifying constraints and specifications
Ideate
Choose
Understand
Implement
Explore
Report any accident or injury to the teacher immediately, no matter how trivial it may seem. This includes strains, sprains, bruises, cuts, foreign material in the eye, and any other such occurrence.
True
False
Report missing covers, frayed wiring, and overloaded circuits to your _______________ immediately.
Lab Partner
Engineering Notebook
Instructor
None of the Above
It is not necessary to read operating instructions thoroughly before beginning a project.
True
False
Objects are ____________________ if they are connected to the earth by a conductor.
Electric
Grounded
Dangerous
Insulator
This is defined as a condition that a solution to a problem must satisfy. . restriction
Functional requirement
Ergonomics
Design Constraints
Criterion
When using sharp instruments, always carry them with tips and points pointing down and away from your body. Always cut toward your body.
true
false
In an interview, a job candidate will be
asked about their
Skills
Talents
Goals
All of the above
___________________allow electricity to flow easily.
Insulators
conductors
all of the above
none of the above
This describes how well the finished solution must perform
Functional requirement
Ergonomics
Design Constraints
Criterion
Which of the following is a mistake while working around/with electricity
Turn off power
Safety glasses, leather gloves
Use insulated tools
Metal Ladder
Handle heavy objects carefully. Never attempt to lift an object that seems too heavy to you, by yourself: ask for help and team-lift the object to avoid back injury.
True
False
Conduct yourself in a responsible manner at all times. Horseplay, practical jokes and pranks are dangerous to you and your classmates and will not be tolerated.
True
False
It is ok to sit on tables.
True
False
When brainstorming, teams focus on the quality of ideas generated, not the quantity. Only ideas that are known to work should be considered.
True
False
___________________ is a good conductor because it contains dissolved salts and minerals. Our bodies contain 70% and can therefore act as a conductor.
metals
minerals
water
all of the above
It is ok to wander around the room, distract other students, or interfere with the projects of others.
True
False
