Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 502 · 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 need does a tunnel meet? (a) reach a top floor fast (b) make water safe to drink (c) cross a wide river (d) go through a mountain
2. 2.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to measure the same way? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
3. 3.📋 A constraint is … (a) a kind of glue (b) a limit you must keep to (c) a final test (d) a goal for success
4. 4.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.What does the builder do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) keeps the team on track (c) runs the tests (d) collects the supplies
6. 6.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “choose and draw one” or “read the challenge rules”? (a) choose and draw one (b) read the challenge rules
7. 7.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
8. 8.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which job is pliers for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) tighten a nut (c) measure a long length (d) check a shelf is level
10. 10.True or false: a civil engineer designs a flyover. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) use a cracked tool (c) carry scissors closed (d) run while holding tools
12. 12.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “fit on a school desk” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
13. 13.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Improve (b) Ask (c) Plan (d) Create
14. 14.True or false: a mechanical engineer writes app software. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which need does a bridge meet? (a) keep food fresh longer (b) store water for summer (c) make power from sunlight (d) cross a wide river
17. 17.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “strengthen the weak part” or “load it with coins”? (a) load it with coins (b) strengthen the weak part
18. 18.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the LAST step? (a) sketch three ideas (b) strengthen the weak part (c) load it with coins (d) build it with straws
19. 19.Which of these happens in the Ask step? (a) fix the weak part (b) find the limits (c) dream up possible fixes (d) check it against goals
20. 20.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Plan”? (a) Ask (b) Test (c) Imagine (d) Create
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) wear safety goggles (d) run while holding tools
22. 22.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to share the work fairly? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
23. 23.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) builds at once (b) buys every material (c) understands the problem (d) paints the model
25. 25.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “build it with straws” or “sketch three ideas”? (a) build it with straws (b) sketch three ideas
26. 26.What does the tester do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) writes down results (c) checks the goals are met (d) collects the supplies
27. 27.True or false: to change lots at once is good testing. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 220 g, 150 g and 230 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
29. 29.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔄 Which design-process step is it to make it better, retest? (a) Improve (b) Test (c) Ask (d) Imagine
31. 31.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) computer (b) chemical (c) aerospace (d) civil
32. 32.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) builds hospital scanners (b) plans a dam (c) designs car engines (d) designs satellites
33. 33.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer plans a power grid? (a) mechanical (b) aerospace (c) electrical (d) civil
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) wear safety goggles (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) carry scissors closed
35. 35.True or false: a chemical engineer designs a paint factory. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🛠️ Is a lift made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) use a cracked tool (c) carry scissors closed (d) tie back long hair
38. 38.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs machines with moving parts? (a) mechanical (b) civil (c) chemical (d) biomedical
39. 39.True or false: a mobile phone is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) secret notes (b) only talking fast (c) no drawings at all (d) clear labelled sketches

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