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Engineering Design Process Worksheet

Engineering lesson 3: The engineering design process · Set 500 · 40 questions
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Engineer's tip (Ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve): Ask (problem, users, limits) → Imagine (many ideas) → Plan (diagram, materials). Create (build a prototype) → Test (measure) → Improve (fix and retest). It is a loop: after Improve, test again.

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  1. 1.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Ask”? (a) Imagine (b) Ask
  2. 2.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Improve” or “Create”? (a) Improve (b) Create
  3. 3.Which of these happens in the Plan step? (a) build the model (b) find the limits (c) follow the plan to build (d) draw a labelled diagram
  4. 4.🔄 Which design-process step is it to make it better, retest? (a) Improve (b) Imagine (c) Test (d) Create
  5. 5.🔄 In which step do engineers draw a labelled diagram? (a) Test (b) Ask (c) Improve (d) Plan
  6. 6.🔄 Which design-process step is it to measure its performance? (a) Plan (b) Improve (c) Test (d) Create
  7. 7.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Ask (b) Test (c) Imagine (d) Plan
  8. 8.🔄 Which design-process step is it to brainstorm many ideas? (a) Test (b) Improve (c) Imagine (d) Ask
  9. 9.Which of these happens in the Ask step? (a) draw a labelled diagram (b) redesign after testing (c) define the problem (d) fix the weak part
  10. 10.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Create (b) Test (c) Improve (d) Ask
  11. 11.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Create”? (a) Create (b) Ask
  12. 12.🔄 Which design-process step is it to make a prototype? (a) Create (b) Plan (c) Test (d) Improve
  13. 13.True or false: to find the limits is the Ask step. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: to draw a labelled diagram is the Improve step. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Create”? (a) Plan (b) Ask (c) Test (d) Improve
  16. 16.True or false: to redesign after testing is the Improve step. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Create” or “Improve”? (a) Create (b) Improve
  18. 18.🔄 Which design-process step is it to pick the build order? (a) Improve (b) Ask (c) Plan (d) Create
  19. 19.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) pick the build order (b) list the materials (c) follow the plan to build (d) draw a labelled diagram
  20. 20.🔄 Which design-process step is it to redesign after testing? (a) Imagine (b) Create (c) Ask (d) Improve
  21. 21.True or false: to measure its performance is the Test step. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Plan” or “Imagine”? (a) Imagine (b) Plan
  23. 23.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Plan”? (a) Ask (b) Plan
  24. 24.Which of these happens in the Plan step? (a) try it out (b) pick the build order (c) find the limits (d) fix the weak part
  25. 25.🔄 Which design-process step is it to check it against goals? (a) Improve (b) Imagine (c) Test (d) Create
  26. 26.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Plan”? (a) Imagine (b) Ask (c) Improve (d) Create
  27. 27.🔄 Which design-process step is it to try it out? (a) Improve (b) Create (c) Test (d) Ask
  28. 28.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Plan (b) Create (c) Improve (d) Ask
  29. 29.True or false: to brainstorm many ideas is the Imagine step. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Create”? (a) Imagine (b) Create
  31. 31.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Improve” or “Imagine”? (a) Imagine (b) Improve
  32. 32.True or false: to try it out is the Imagine step. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to make a prototype is the Create step. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: to pick the build order is the Plan step. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to find the limits is the Create step. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔄 Which design-process step is it to build the model? (a) Create (b) Improve (c) Ask (d) Plan
  37. 37.🔄 Which design-process step is it to dream up possible fixes? (a) Ask (b) Imagine (c) Test (d) Create
  38. 38.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Test”? (a) Improve (b) Create (c) Ask (d) Plan
  39. 39.🔄 Which design-process step is it to find the limits? (a) Imagine (b) Improve (c) Create (d) Ask
  40. 40.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Test”? (a) Imagine (b) Test

Answer key

  1. Ask
  2. Create
  3. draw a labelled diagram
  4. Improve
  5. Plan
  6. Test
  7. Ask
  8. Imagine
  9. define the problem
  10. Ask
  11. Ask
  12. Create
  13. True
  14. False
  15. Test
  16. True
  17. Create
  18. Plan
  19. follow the plan to build
  20. Improve
  21. True
  22. Imagine
  23. Ask
  24. pick the build order
  25. Test
  26. Create
  27. Test
  28. Improve
  29. True
  30. Imagine
  31. Imagine
  32. False
  33. True
  34. True
  35. False
  36. Create
  37. Imagine
  38. Improve
  39. Ask
  40. Imagine

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