Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 415 · 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.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Ask”? (a) Improve (b) Create (c) Plan (d) Imagine
2. 2.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Plan”? (a) Create (b) Improve (c) Imagine (d) Test
3. 3.🤝 In a design team, who tracks what is used up? (a) tester (b) team leader (c) recorder (d) materials manager
4. 4.What does the builder do? (a) puts the model together (b) collects the supplies (c) tracks what is used up (d) shares out the jobs
5. 5.True or false: to measure the same way is good testing. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a mountain (b) a ceiling fan (c) a bridge (d) a mobile phone
7. 7.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) sunglasses (c) safety goggles (d) nothing
8. 8.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) plans a space mission (b) designs satellites (c) builds a website (d) refines crude oil
9. 9.True or false: “roll at least 2 metres” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the same load (b) change only one thing (c) measure the same way (d) guess, do not measure
11. 11.🛠️ Is a rainbow made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
12. 12.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) civil (b) chemical (c) aerospace (d) computer
13. 13.True or false: a mobile phone is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: a waterfall is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer runs a fertiliser plant? (a) civil (b) chemical (c) mechanical (d) electrical
16. 16.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to work alone (b) many skills and ideas (c) to finish nothing (d) to argue more
17. 17.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer builds a website? (a) computer (b) aerospace (c) mechanical (d) biomedical
18. 18.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) ignore it (b) laugh at it (c) walk away (d) listen and ask why
19. 19.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Improve” or “Imagine”? (a) Improve (b) Imagine
20. 20.🧪 The first prototype held 240 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 390 g. How many more grams did it hold?
21. 21.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) tighten a nut (b) make a hole in wood (c) smooth a rough edge (d) turn a screw
22. 22.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “choose and draw one” or “sketch three ideas”? (a) sketch three ideas (b) choose and draw one
23. 23.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs bicycle gears? (a) civil (b) aerospace (c) chemical (d) mechanical
24. 24.True or false: to record every result is good testing. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a mobile phone (b) a seashell (c) a railway track (d) a satellite
26. 26.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to talk over others? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
27. 27.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) no drawings at all (b) clear labelled sketches (c) secret notes (d) only talking fast
28. 28.True or false: a coral reef is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a spirit level (b) a screwdriver (c) a hand drill (d) sandpaper
30. 30.🔄 Which design-process step is it to dream up possible fixes? (a) Plan (b) Create (c) Test (d) Imagine
31. 31.True or false: a lift helps people reach a top floor fast. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: an aerospace engineer refines crude oil. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📋 A constraint is … (a) a final test (b) a kind of glue (c) a limit you must keep to (d) a goal for success
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) wear safety goggles (c) play near a moving drill (d) leave tools on the floor
35. 35.🛠️ Is a cloud made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a new load each time (b) repeat each test (c) record every result (d) change only one thing
37. 37.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) only paints pictures (b) grows crops (c) designs useful solutions (d) sells tickets
38. 38.True or false: a train helps people cross a wide river. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to change lots at once? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
40. 40.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) makes medicines in bulk (b) designs a flyover (c) designs satellites (d) builds hospital scanners

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