Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 361 · 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 job does a civil engineer do? (a) designs bicycle gears (b) makes medicines in bulk (c) builds a website (d) designs a flyover
2. 2.Which of these happens in the Improve step? (a) check it against goals (b) redesign after testing (c) measure its performance (d) find the limits
3. 3.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “lift a cup of water” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
6. 6.True or false: to think of wild ideas is the Imagine step. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: to change only one thing is good testing. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: an aerospace engineer plans a space mission. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🤝 A team of 3 shares 12 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 2 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
10. 10.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) keeps data safe online (b) designs electric motors (c) designs factory machines (d) designs knee implants
11. 11.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “load it with coins” or “read the challenge rules”? (a) load it with coins (b) read the challenge rules
12. 12.True or false: a volcano is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 100 cm. The team’s tower is 102 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
14. 14.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) chemical (b) civil (c) computer (d) biomedical
15. 15.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 300 g. In the test it held 200 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) Yes (b) No
16. 16.🔄 Which design-process step is it to list the materials? (a) Ask (b) Imagine (c) Plan (d) Improve
17. 17.True or false: a mechanical engineer designs factory machines. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
19. 19.🛠️ Is a bicycle made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
20. 20.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) listen and ask why (b) laugh at it (c) ignore it (d) walk away
21. 21.🛠️ Is a ceiling fan made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry 10 coins (b) hold up 500 g (c) float for 1 minute (d) be under 30 cm tall
23. 23.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “keep ice for 1 hour” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
24. 24.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to finish nothing (b) many skills and ideas (c) to argue more (d) to work alone
25. 25.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: to list the materials is the Plan step. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a lift (b) a cloud (c) a waterfall (d) a volcano
28. 28.📋 A design meets every criterion but costs more than the budget. Is it acceptable? (a) yes, it works (b) only if it is red (c) yes, always (d) no, it breaks a limit
29. 29.Which need does a microscope meet? (a) cross a wide river (b) see very tiny things (c) store water for summer (d) reach a top floor fast
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change only one thing (b) hide a failed test (c) repeat each test (d) measure the same way
31. 31.True or false: a computer engineer designs school networks. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rainbow (b) a volcano (c) a cloud (d) a bicycle
33. 33.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to change lots at once? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
34. 34.📋 A constraint is … (a) a goal for success (b) a kind of glue (c) a final test (d) a limit you must keep to
35. 35.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: a computer engineer writes app software. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs satellites. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: a chemical engineer designs satellites. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be under 30 cm tall (b) use at most 20 straws (c) use only paper and tape (d) lift a cup of water
40. 40.True or false: to hide a mistake is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False

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