WorksheetsGr 7 Unit 2 STEAM/Engineering test
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 12mins
What does the acronym STEAM stand for in education?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics
Science, Technology, Environment, Arts, Mathematics
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Music
Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Mathematics
What is technology?
The use of knowledge to invent new devices or tools
A type of ancient art form
A method of cooking
A style of music
What does critical thinking involve ?
Being open-minded and considering other ways of looking at solutions
Following instructions without question
Ignoring alternative solutions
Memorizing facts
What is the ability to use words, sounds, signs, or behaviors to express ideas, thoughts, and feelings called?
Communication
Calculation
Experimentation
Observation
What skill does STEAM help develop that involves continuing despite difficulties?
Creativity
Perseverance
Communication
Flexibility
What does the 'A' in STEAM stand for and why is it important?
Art; it helps in design-thinking and visualization.
Arithmetic; it improves calculation skills.
Astronomy; it encourages space exploration.
Agriculture; it promotes farming techniques.
What is an engineer?
a person who gives up and doesn't attempt anything new.
a person who creates new things or improves products by using math and science.
a qualified practitioner of medicine.
a person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft.
What are the 7 skills that develop in STEAM learning?
7 skills that develop STEAM skills are problem solving, close minded thinking, independent work, lack of creativity, no communication, no perseverance, and digital literacy.
7 skills that develop STEAM skills are problem solving, critical thinking, teamwork, creativity, communication, perseverance, and digital literacy.
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Answer the questions below after watching the video
What is the primary goal of the Engineering Design Process?
To document existing technologies.
To guide the development of solutions to problems.
To conduct scientific experiments.
To analyze historical engineering failures.
What do engineers use to create solutions to technical problems?
Only their intuition and creativity.
Science, math, and ingenuity.
Historical data and past failures.
Trial and error exclusively.
What challenge do astronauts face when drinking fluids in microgravity without specialized equipment?
Fluids become too cold to drink.
Fluids float away and create a mess.
Fluids lose their flavor.
Fluids become too dense to swallow.
Which of the following is an engineered solution to help astronauts stay in one place while working in microgravity?
Heavy boots.
Adhesive gloves.
Rounded hand and foot rails.
Magnetic floor panels.
