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WorksheetsEngineering Problem-Solving Concepts
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the main role of an engineer?
A person who studies history.
A person who designs and builds things to solve problems.
A person who writes books.
A person who teaches in schools.
What is the first question an engineer asks when starting a project?
What is the problem that needs to be solved?
How much money will this cost?
Who will help me build this?
When can I finish this project?
After identifying the problem, what is the next important question an engineer asks?
What materials should I use?
Who has the problem that needs to be solved?
How long will it take to build?
Is this problem easy to solve?
Why is it important for engineers to ask "Why is this problem important to solve?"
To make sure the problem is fun to solve.
To decide if they want to work on it.
To understand the value and impact of solving the problem.
To see if someone else has already solved it.
What do civil engineers typically construct?
Computer programs and apps.
Electrical circuits and chips.
Buildings, roads, and bridges.
Planes and spacecraft.
What problem did the Golden Gate Bridge help solve for San Francisco residents?
Lack of fresh water.
Difficulty traveling in and out of the city by land.
Too much traffic in the city.
Need for more housing.
Which type of engineer studies electricity and designs electrical systems like circuits?
Mechanical engineer.
Civil engineer.
Aerospace engineer.
Electrical engineer.
What common problem did the microwave oven help solve?
Washing dishes.
Keeping food cold.
Heating food quickly.
Cooking food on a stove.
What problem did Henry Ford solve with his Model T car?
Cars were too slow.
Cars were too expensive for many people.
There were not enough roads for cars.
People didn't know how to drive cars.
What is the most basic level of an engineer's job, regardless of their specialization?
Building large structures.
Designing computer programs.
Problem-solving.
Studying history.
