Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 198 · 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.🛠️ People need to reach a top floor fast. Which invention helps? (a) a telephone (b) a lift (c) a water filter (d) a train
2. 2.🛠️ A scientist asks “why does it happen?”. An engineer mostly asks … (a) why is the sky blue? (b) what is for lunch? (c) how can we build it? (d) who won the match?
3. 3.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 120 g, design B held 170 g and design C held 220 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design A (b) design B (c) design C
4. 4.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs knee implants? (a) mechanical (b) biomedical (c) electrical (d) chemical
5. 5.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to give kind feedback? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
6. 6.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Plan”? (a) Plan (b) Ask
7. 7.📋 A design meets every criterion but costs more than the budget. Is it acceptable? (a) no, it breaks a limit (b) yes, it works (c) yes, always (d) only if it is red
8. 8.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use at most 20 straws (b) fit on a school desk (c) use only paper and tape (d) float for 1 minute
10. 10.🤝 A team plans for 25 minutes, builds for 50 minutes and then tests for 30 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
11. 11.True or false: a rainbow is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these happens in the Ask step? (a) find the limits (b) think of wild ideas (c) follow the plan to build (d) try it out
13. 13.What does the team leader do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) writes down results (c) collects the supplies (d) keeps the team on track
14. 14.🤝 A team plans for 45 minutes, builds for 45 minutes and then tests for 20 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
15. 15.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a coral reef (b) a river (c) a mountain (d) a bicycle
16. 16.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Test” or “Ask”? (a) Test (b) Ask
17. 17.🤝 In a design team, who tracks what is used up? (a) recorder (b) team leader (c) builder (d) materials manager
18. 18.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to argue more (b) many skills and ideas (c) to finish nothing (d) to work alone
19. 19.True or false: to help a stuck teammate is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🛠️ People need to store water for summer. Which invention helps? (a) a fridge (b) a bridge (c) a lift (d) a dam
21. 21.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) biomedical (b) electrical (c) civil (d) aerospace
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mobile phone (b) a banyan tree (c) a cloud (d) a coral reef
23. 23.True or false: a chemical engineer plans a power grid. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to change only one thing? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
25. 25.Which of these happens in the Ask step? (a) dream up possible fixes (b) fix the weak part (c) draw a labelled diagram (d) ask who will use it
26. 26.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) recorder (b) materials manager (c) team leader (d) tester
27. 27.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Test (b) Improve (c) Create (d) Ask
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) record every result (b) change only one thing (c) repeat each test (d) test it only once
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) run while holding tools (c) carry scissors closed (d) let adults use hot glue
30. 30.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a waterfall (b) a railway track (c) a bicycle (d) a dam
31. 31.🛠️ People need to keep food fresh longer. Which invention helps? (a) a microscope (b) a fridge (c) a water filter (d) a train
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a lift (b) a dam (c) a water filter (d) a volcano
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change only one thing (b) measure the same way (c) repeat each test (d) use a new load each time
34. 34.📋 A constraint is … (a) a limit you must keep to (b) a final test (c) a kind of glue (d) a goal for success
35. 35.True or false: to make a prototype is the Create step. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🛠️ Is a mobile phone made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
37. 37.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) listen and ask why (b) ignore it (c) laugh at it (d) walk away
38. 38.🔄 In which step do engineers draw a labelled diagram? (a) Plan (b) Ask (c) Improve (d) Test
39. 39.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) civil (b) chemical (c) aerospace (d) computer
40. 40.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to do all the work alone? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork

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