WorksheetsPrinciples of Applied Engineering - Unit 1 Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 17mins
Anika is working on a project where she uses mathematics, science, and technology to design a new water filtration system that helps her community. Is this an example of engineering being used to create products and systems that improve the world?
True
False
James is assembling a team for a new engineering project. Which of the following people can be included in his engineering team?
Engineers
Engineering Technicians
Tradespeople
All of the above
Priya is considering a career in engineering and believes that electrical and civil engineering are the only disciplines of engineering available today.
True
False
Olivia is working on a history project about inventions that changed the world. She needs to identify which of the following was developed during the Industrial Revolution. Which should she choose?
Cotton gin
The Aqueducts
Jet travel
All of the above
Aria is working on designing a new type of water bottle. She wonders if engineering design is a strict process that always has one solution. Is this true?
True
False
Jackson is working on a new invention and records all his designs and ideas in his engineering notebook. Later, he wonders if his engineering notebook can be used as a legal document in case of a patent dispute. Is it true that engineering notebooks cannot be used as a legal document?
True
False
Ava is working on a new product design and wants to quickly create a prototype without spending too much money. She considers using rapid prototyping because it is a fast and affordable way to move from design to prototype.
True
False
Grace runs a company that makes smartphones. She knows that products must be constantly improved to keep up with advances in technology and the demands of the marketplace.
Is this statement true or false?
True
False
Which of the following is an important reason for engineers to keep detailed records in their engineering notebooks?
To record unrelated scientific facts
To share personal opinions
To provide evidence of original ideas and designs
To track their daily schedule
Which software is most commonly used by engineers to create precise technical drawings and models of their designs?
Presentation software
Spreadsheet software
Computer-aided design (CAD) software
Word processing software
During the engineering design process, which activity helps teams generate a wide range of creative solutions to a problem?
Manufacturing
Prototyping
Brainstorming
Testing
Which of the following best describes the main goal of the engineering design process?
To solve problems by developing new products or systems
To write detailed reports
To create artistic drawings
To memorize scientific facts
____________ involves the extraction of different metal ores to create a combination of metals called an alloy.
Domestication
Casting
Smelting
Alloy
___________ is an object produced or shaped by human craft. (can use the engineering dictionary)
Innovation
Invention
Artifact
Technology
__________ is a new, useful process, machine, improvement, etc., that did not exist previously.(can use the engineering dictionary)
Invention
Technology
Innovation
Artifact
_________ means limitation or restriction. (can use the engineering dictionary)
Iterative
Constraint
Innovation
Artifact
Identify the time period when humans moved from a nomadic life to an agricultural life
Stone Age
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Middle Ages
Oliver, Ava and Priya were working on a science project where they had to build a paper airplane. After constructing their airplane, they threw it, but it immediately crashed. They realized that there was a major flaw in their design. What should be their next step?
Destroy the old airplane and start from scratch
Change the design and test it again
Use a different color paper
What is the First Step of the Engineering Design Process
Build and Test
Designing Solutions
Define the Problem
Present Solutions
