Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 133 · 40 questions

Engineer's tip (Find the topic, use the idea): Find the topic: invention, branch, design step, limit or goal, testing, teamwork or tools. Use that lesson’s rule — the design process order is ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve. For number questions, write the calculation before you answer.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold up 500 g (b) be under 30 cm tall (c) keep ice for 1 hour (d) carry 10 coins
2. 2.True or false: to measure an angle, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: to follow the plan to build is the Ask step. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) designs a paint factory (b) designs car engines (c) designs bicycle gears (d) designs hearing aids
5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) pliers (b) a hammer (c) sandpaper (d) a saw
6. 6.Which of these happens in the Test step? (a) measure its performance (b) fix the weak part (c) build the model (d) brainstorm many ideas
7. 7.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) science (b) dance (c) music (d) cooking
8. 8.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “fit on a school desk” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
9. 9.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 600 g. In the test it held 550 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) Yes (b) No
10. 10.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) brainstorm many ideas (b) try it out (c) define the problem (d) find the limits
11. 11.🔄 Which design-process step is it to brainstorm many ideas? (a) Imagine (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Create
12. 12.True or false: a civil engineer designs knee implants. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: to redesign after testing is the Improve step. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) measure an angle (b) turn a screw (c) measure a long length (d) tighten a nut
15. 15.Which job does an electrical engineer do? (a) keeps data safe online (b) plans a power grid (c) refines crude oil (d) builds hospital scanners
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeat each test (b) skip writing results (c) change only one thing (d) use the same load
17. 17.True or false: a biomedical engineer plans a space mission. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) drive in a nail (b) make a hole in wood (c) grip and bend wire (d) tighten a nut
19. 19.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) only talking fast (b) clear labelled sketches (c) secret notes (d) no drawings at all
20. 20.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs electric motors? (a) biomedical (b) chemical (c) civil (d) electrical
21. 21.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) chemical (b) computer (c) biomedical (d) civil
22. 22.True or false: a mechanical engineer keeps data safe online. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: to change only one thing is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a spanner (b) a saw (c) a spirit level (d) a screwdriver
25. 25.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a tape measure (b) a screwdriver (c) a spirit level (d) a hammer
26. 26.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Test” or “Ask”? (a) Ask (b) Test
27. 27.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs power lines. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: a lift helps people make power from sunlight. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs artificial limbs? (a) chemical (b) mechanical (c) civil (d) biomedical
30. 30.🔄 Which design-process step is it to redesign after testing? (a) Imagine (b) Improve (c) Create (d) Ask
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a satellite (b) a coral reef (c) a river (d) a cloud
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) record every result (b) hide a failed test (c) measure the same way (d) change only one thing
33. 33.🔄 Which design-process step is it to follow the plan to build? (a) Plan (b) Create (c) Test (d) Imagine
34. 34.🛠️ People need to make water safe to drink. Which invention helps? (a) a tunnel (b) a water filter (c) a lift (d) a microscope
35. 35.True or false: to help a stuck teammate is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) many skills and ideas (b) to finish nothing (c) to work alone (d) to argue more
37. 37.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to repeat each test? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
38. 38.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Ask”? (a) Plan (b) Create (c) Imagine (d) Test
39. 39.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) by the blades (c) points down, closed (d) points up, open
40. 40.True or false: an aerospace engineer plans a space mission. (a) True (b) False

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