Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 320 · 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.🔄 After testing, a design does not work well. What comes next? (a) Imagine (b) Improve (c) give up (d) Ask
2. 2.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) designs a gearbox (b) runs a fertiliser plant (c) builds a website (d) designs aeroplane wings
3. 3.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 230 g, 180 g and 160 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
4. 4.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) only paints pictures (b) sells tickets (c) grows crops (d) designs useful solutions
5. 5.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Plan” or “Test”? (a) Test (b) Plan
6. 6.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) understands the problem (b) buys every material (c) paints the model (d) builds at once
7. 7.Which job does an electrical engineer do? (a) designs factory machines (b) designs artificial limbs (c) wires a new building (d) builds rockets
8. 8.Which of these happens in the Test step? (a) ask who will use it (b) brainstorm many ideas (c) check it against goals (d) redesign after testing
9. 9.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 60 cm. The team’s tower is 58 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) No (b) Yes
10. 10.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: a dam helps people make power from sunlight. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: to find the limits is the Imagine step. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to repeat each test? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
14. 14.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) designs a flyover (b) designs a paint factory (c) designs hearing aids (d) designs satellites
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mountain (b) a dam (c) a seashell (d) a cloud
16. 16.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Improve (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Test
17. 17.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) a cap (c) sunglasses (d) nothing
18. 18.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs hearing aids. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 80 cm. The team’s tower is 76 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) No (b) Yes
20. 20.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test it only once (b) change lots at once (c) record every result (d) skip writing results
22. 22.🧪 Why repeat a test three times? (a) it looks busy (b) the first is wrong (c) to use more paper (d) to get reliable results
23. 23.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) grip and bend wire (c) measure a long length (d) cut a wooden plank
24. 24.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 50 cm. The team’s tower is 50 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
25. 25.True or false: a chemical engineer wires a new building. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🤝 A team of 3 shares 9 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 9 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
27. 27.True or false: a biomedical engineer builds hospital scanners. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which job does a computer engineer do? (a) designs school networks (b) plans a dam (c) designs hearing aids (d) plans a power grid
29. 29.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to give kind feedback? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
30. 30.Which need does a bridge meet? (a) talk to someone far away (b) see very tiny things (c) cross a wide river (d) make power from sunlight
31. 31.True or false: to make a prototype is the Create step. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a spirit level (b) a screwdriver (c) a protractor (d) sandpaper
33. 33.True or false: a fridge helps people keep food fresh longer. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a flyover? (a) biomedical (b) aerospace (c) computer (d) civil
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) leave tools on the floor (c) use a cracked tool (d) clamp wood before sawing
36. 36.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a sad song (b) a road that floods (c) a lost cricket match (d) a boring story
38. 38.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) materials manager (b) team leader (c) recorder (d) tester

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