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Engineering Design and Systems Concepts

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the steps listed is performed LAST in the engineering design process?

Choose the correct answer.

a)

Identify the problem or need.

b)

Determine the constraints and criteria for the solution.

c)

Implement the tested and optimized design on a broad scale.

2.

This group of people are responsible for designing and creating our world.

a)

Scientists

b)

Engineers

c)

Mathematicians

d)

Technologists

3.

Developing a new product, system, or process that has never existed before is called an

a)

Invention

b)

Innovation

4.

A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements or parts that function together as a whole to accomplish a goal.

a)

System

b)

Artifact

c)

Technology

d)

Invention

5.

This group of people investigate the natural world around us.

a)

Scientist

b)

Mathematicians

c)

Engineers

d)

Technologist

6.

What is the goal of technology?

a)

to understand the natural world

b)

to improve how devices operate

c)

to improve how people live

d)

to understand how systems operate

7.

Which of the following is a type of construction technology?

a)

TV

b)

batteries

c)

medicine

d)

bridge

8.

What is the goal of a bicycle?

a)

To move the handle bars

b)

To move the pedal up and down

c)

To say hello to other riders

d)

To move you from point A to point B

9.

What IS technology?

a)

Products that are no longer used.

b)

The study of the natural world.

c)

The use of knowledge to solve practical problems.

d)

Products that are currently used.

10.

Technology no longer in use is said to be which of the following?

a)

current

b)

obsolete

c)

coexisting

d)

emerging