Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 144 · 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.What does the team leader do? (a) keeps the design notes (b) keeps the team on track (c) puts the model together (d) runs the tests
2. 2.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, what comes right after “build it with straws”? (a) load it with coins (b) choose and draw one (c) sketch three ideas (d) read the challenge rules
3. 3.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) laugh at it (b) listen and ask why (c) ignore it (d) walk away
4. 4.🤝 In a design team, who puts the model together? (a) builder (b) tester (c) team leader (d) materials manager
5. 5.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to agree before changing? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
6. 6.True or false: to measure a long length, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: to hide a mistake is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs car engines? (a) electrical (b) civil (c) mechanical (d) aerospace
9. 9.🔄 Is the engineering design process done only once? (a) only for big jobs (b) only on Sundays (c) no, it repeats (d) yes, only once
10. 10.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer builds rockets? (a) aerospace (b) civil (c) mechanical (d) electrical
11. 11.🧪 Why repeat a test three times? (a) the first is wrong (b) to use more paper (c) it looks busy (d) to get reliable results
12. 12.True or false: to measure a long length, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “stand in a fan breeze” is a constraint (a limit). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: to fix the weak part is the Improve step. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) civil (b) biomedical (c) aerospace (d) electrical
16. 16.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to argue more (b) to finish nothing (c) to work alone (d) many skills and ideas
17. 17.True or false: a fridge helps people talk to someone far away. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs aeroplane wings. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer lays out a highway? (a) civil (b) mechanical (c) biomedical (d) computer
20. 20.🤝 A team of 2 shares 4 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 3 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
21. 21.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 170 g, 70 g and 240 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
22. 22.What does the builder do? (a) writes down results (b) keeps the design notes (c) shares out the jobs (d) cuts and joins parts
23. 23.🛠️ Is a lift made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
24. 24.True or false: a dam helps people store water for summer. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: a mobile phone is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “carry 10 coins” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: a lift is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔄 Which design-process step is it to make it better, retest? (a) Imagine (b) Test (c) Create (d) Improve
30. 30.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to skip writing results? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
31. 31.True or false: an aerospace engineer builds rockets. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which need does a microscope meet? (a) carry many people far (b) go through a mountain (c) see very tiny things (d) keep food fresh longer
33. 33.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, what comes right after “sketch three ideas”? (a) load it with coins (b) strengthen the weak part (c) choose and draw one (d) read the challenge rules
34. 34.True or false: to think of wild ideas is the Ask step. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: to dream up possible fixes is the Imagine step. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to record every result? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
38. 38.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs machines with moving parts? (a) biomedical (b) mechanical (c) chemical (d) civil
39. 39.🛠️ People need to make water safe to drink. Which invention helps? (a) a telephone (b) a fridge (c) a train (d) a water filter
40. 40.Which need does a water filter meet? (a) go through a mountain (b) see very tiny things (c) reach a top floor fast (d) make water safe to drink

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