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Engineering Design Process Worksheet

Engineering lesson 3: The engineering design process · Set 804 · 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.🔄 Which design-process step is it to make it better, retest? (a) Imagine (b) Create (c) Plan (d) Improve
  2. 2.🔄 Which design-process step is it to measure its performance? (a) Improve (b) Test (c) Imagine (d) Plan
  3. 3.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Create”? (a) Plan (b) Improve (c) Test (d) Ask
  4. 4.Which of these happens in the Improve step? (a) find the limits (b) list the materials (c) redesign after testing (d) define the problem
  5. 5.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Create (b) Plan (c) Imagine (d) Ask
  6. 6.Which of these happens in the Plan step? (a) draw a labelled diagram (b) ask who will use it (c) dream up possible fixes (d) think of wild ideas
  7. 7.🔄 Which design-process step is it to draw a labelled diagram? (a) Create (b) Plan (c) Improve (d) Test
  8. 8.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Ask (b) Test (c) Improve (d) Create
  9. 9.True or false: to follow the plan to build is the Create step. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔄 Which design-process step is it to check it against goals? (a) Imagine (b) Test (c) Improve (d) Plan
  11. 11.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Test”? (a) Test (b) Ask
  12. 12.🔄 Which design-process step is it to fix the weak part? (a) Imagine (b) Create (c) Improve (d) Test
  13. 13.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Plan” or “Create”? (a) Plan (b) Create
  14. 14.True or false: to draw a labelled diagram is the Ask step. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔄 Which design-process step is it to follow the plan to build? (a) Imagine (b) Create (c) Ask (d) Plan
  16. 16.🔄 In which step do engineers draw a labelled diagram? (a) Ask (b) Test (c) Improve (d) Plan
  17. 17.Which of these happens in the Ask step? (a) redesign after testing (b) measure its performance (c) define the problem (d) list the materials
  18. 18.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Plan” or “Test”? (a) Test (b) Plan
  19. 19.True or false: to find the limits is the Test step. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔄 Which design-process step is it to find the limits? (a) Create (b) Improve (c) Ask (d) Test
  21. 21.🔄 Which design-process step is it to build the model? (a) Imagine (b) Ask (c) Create (d) Plan
  22. 22.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Ask”? (a) Test (b) Improve (c) Imagine (d) Plan
  23. 23.🔄 Which design-process step is it to list the materials? (a) Imagine (b) Create (c) Ask (d) Plan
  24. 24.True or false: to measure its performance is the Test step. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Improve”? (a) Improve (b) Ask
  26. 26.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) think of wild ideas (b) check it against goals (c) define the problem (d) build the model
  27. 27.🔄 Which design-process step is it to define the problem? (a) Ask (b) Imagine (c) Create (d) Plan
  28. 28.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Improve” or “Plan”? (a) Improve (b) Plan
  29. 29.🔄 After testing, a design does not work well. What comes next? (a) give up (b) Ask (c) Improve (d) Imagine
  30. 30.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) make it better, retest (b) find the limits (c) try it out (d) brainstorm many ideas
  31. 31.True or false: to make a prototype is the Create step. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: to list the materials is the Plan step. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to measure its performance is the Create step. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to build the model is the Create step. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔄 Which design-process step is it to brainstorm many ideas? (a) Improve (b) Plan (c) Imagine (d) Ask
  36. 36.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Imagine”? (a) Plan (b) Ask (c) Improve (d) Test
  37. 37.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Create” or “Ask”? (a) Ask (b) Create
  38. 38.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Plan”? (a) Ask (b) Test (c) Create (d) Improve
  39. 39.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Test” or “Plan”? (a) Test (b) Plan
  40. 40.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Ask”? (a) Ask (b) Imagine

Answer key

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

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