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Engineer Design Process Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What step means to share your solution with others?

a)

Define the Problem

b)

Brainstorm

c)

Select the Plan

d)

Communicate

2.

Engineers realize that their prototype does not work after testing it several times. What must they do next?

a)

Make iterations or improvements

b)

Communicate the Design

c)

Select the Plan

d)

Test it more

3.

Engineers built a prototype of their design. What is the next step?

a)

Research

b)

Test

c)

Improve

d)

Communicate

4.

What is the study and collecting of information about something?

a)

Communicate

b)

Constraints

c)

Brainstorm

d)

Research

5.

According to the Engineering Design Process...

a)

You can do whatever you want

b)

You are always right

c)

You are always wrong

d)

Making mistakes is ok

6.

The process that is created to meet a need or solve a problem is the....

a)

Critical Thinking Process

b)

Scientific Method

c)

Engineering Design Process

d)

Mathematical Method

7.

What should you do after you Identify the Problem?

a)

Improve the Prototype

b)

Make a Prototype

c)

Research the Problem

d)

Test the Prototype

8.

Which step of the Engineering Design Process has you build a model based on a plan?

a)

Brainstorm

b)

Prototype

c)

Define the Problem

d)

Test

9.

In which step of the Engineering Design Process do you experiment with the prototype and collect data?

a)

Test

b)

Improve or Iterate

c)

Select the Plan

d)

Brainstorm

10.

What is the first step in the Engineering Design Process?

a)

Select the Plan

b)

Define the Problem

c)

Communicate

d)

Test

11.

If your design doesn't work, you must go back and improve your prototype. What step is this in the Engineering Design Process?

a)

Communicate

b)

Research

c)

Define the Problem

d)

Iterate

12.

What step of the Engineering Design Process do you talk about different ideas?

a)

Brainstorm

b)

Define the Problem

c)

Prototype

d)

Test

13.

What are the "criteria" in the Engineering Design Process?

a)

All the factors that will not work

b)

All the factors that make the solution expensive

c)

All the factors that limit the solution

d)

All the factors the solution must have

14.

What is a "constraint" in the Engineering Design Process?

a)

All the factors that make the solution harmful

b)

All the factors that make the solution expensive

c)

All the factors that limit a solution

d)

All the factors that make the solution better

15.

What is a prototype?

a)

Model

b)

Question

c)

Idea

d)

Research

16.

After you brainstorm all the possible solution to your problem, what is the next step?

a)

Define the Problem

b)

Communicate

c)

Select the Plan

d)

Prototype

17.

You can improve your prototype by

a)

Thinking about what worked well and what doesn't

b)

Share your prototype and get feedback from others

c)

Brainstorm ideas of how to fix the problems

d)

All of the above

18.

It is best to brainstorm by yourself so you can come up with a lot of great ideas and no one else helps you.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

You should only test your prototype one time to make sure it works correctly.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The last step of the Engineering Design Process is

a)

Prototype

b)

Define the Problem

c)

Brainstorm

d)

Communicate