Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 319 · 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) skip writing results (b) measure the same way (c) hide a failed test (d) change lots at once
2. 2.Which need does a lift meet? (a) store water for summer (b) make power from sunlight (c) make water safe to drink (d) reach a top floor fast
3. 3.True or false: “use only paper and tape” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) lays out a highway (b) designs factory machines (c) designs satellites (d) designs a paint factory
5. 5.🧪 The first prototype held 180 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 320 g. How many more grams did it hold?
6. 6.True or false: an aerospace engineer builds rockets. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.What does the tester do? (a) keeps the design notes (b) shares out the jobs (c) collects the supplies (d) runs the tests
8. 8.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) list the materials (b) check it against goals (c) follow the plan to build (d) dream up possible fixes
9. 9.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) check a shelf is level (c) turn a screw (d) measure a long length
10. 10.🛠️ Is a dam made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) tie back long hair (c) wear safety goggles (d) touch a hot glue tip
12. 12.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to test it only once? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
13. 13.True or false: “stand in a fan breeze” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: an electrical engineer builds hospital scanners. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔄 Which design-process step is it to list the materials? (a) Plan (b) Imagine (c) Test (d) Ask
16. 16.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these happens in the Ask step? (a) define the problem (b) list the materials (c) make a prototype (d) try it out
19. 19.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs a flyover. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: a dam is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 330 g, design B held 280 g and design C held 230 g. Which design was the weakest? (a) design B (b) design C (c) design A
22. 22.True or false: a fridge helps people keep food fresh longer. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Create” or “Plan”? (a) Plan (b) Create
24. 24.🛠️ Is a railway track made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
25. 25.🤝 In a design team, who checks the goals are met? (a) materials manager (b) tester (c) recorder (d) team leader
26. 26.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a bridge (c) a railway track (d) a river
27. 27.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Improve (b) Create (c) Ask (d) Test
28. 28.True or false: to pick the build order is the Test step. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a satellite (b) a mobile phone (c) a mountain (d) a ceiling fan
30. 30.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer builds rockets? (a) civil (b) computer (c) aerospace (d) mechanical
31. 31.📋 A constraint is … (a) a goal for success (b) a limit you must keep to (c) a kind of glue (d) a final test
32. 32.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) clear labelled sketches (b) only talking fast (c) no drawings at all (d) secret notes
33. 33.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Improve” or “Test”? (a) Test (b) Improve
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) leave tools on the floor (c) carry scissors closed (d) play near a moving drill
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cloud (b) a bridge (c) a satellite (d) a water filter
36. 36.🧪 The first prototype held 300 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 450 g. How many more grams did it hold?
37. 37.🧪 What is a prototype? (a) a sales poster (b) an early test model (c) a broken part (d) the final product
38. 38.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Plan”? (a) Imagine (b) Improve (c) Create (d) Ask
39. 39.Which of these happens in the Improve step? (a) draw a labelled diagram (b) build the model (c) make it better, retest (d) define the problem
40. 40.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) plans a power grid (b) designs a metro tunnel (c) designs power lines (d) writes app software

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