Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 536 · 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.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
2. 2.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
3. 3.🔄 In which step do engineers draw a labelled diagram? (a) Improve (b) Ask (c) Plan (d) Test
4. 4.🔄 Which design-process step is it to brainstorm many ideas? (a) Ask (b) Plan (c) Test (d) Imagine
5. 5.True or false: a mountain is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the LAST step? (a) strengthen the weak part (b) read the challenge rules (c) choose and draw one (d) build it with straws
7. 7.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 370 g, 250 g and 220 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
8. 8.True or false: to measure its performance is the Test step. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “fit on a school desk” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) designs aeroplane wings (b) designs bicycle gears (c) designs a paint factory (d) designs electric motors
11. 11.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs hearing aids. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) dance (b) science (c) music (d) cooking
13. 13.🤝 A team plans for 15 minutes, builds for 40 minutes and then tests for 30 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
14. 14.🛠️ Is a cloud made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
15. 15.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) designs a flyover (b) builds hospital scanners (c) designs satellites (d) builds a website
16. 16.True or false: an aerospace engineer plans a dam. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: a chemical engineer designs a paint factory. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to ignore the team plan? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
19. 19.True or false: a mechanical engineer builds a website. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) tester (b) recorder (c) materials manager (d) team leader
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a seashell (b) a river (c) a bicycle (d) a waterfall
22. 22.True or false: a biomedical engineer builds hospital scanners. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🤝 In a design team, who tracks what is used up? (a) team leader (b) tester (c) builder (d) materials manager
24. 24.Which of these happens in the Test step? (a) fix the weak part (b) follow the plan to build (c) ask who will use it (d) try it out
25. 25.🔄 After testing, a design does not work well. What comes next? (a) Ask (b) Improve (c) give up (d) Imagine
26. 26.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
27. 27.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🛠️ People need to cross a wide river. Which invention helps? (a) a microscope (b) a dam (c) a bridge (d) a water filter
29. 29.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) computer (b) chemical (c) biomedical (d) civil
30. 30.True or false: to help a stuck teammate is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut towards your hand (c) play near a moving drill (d) cut away from your body
32. 32.True or false: a computer engineer designs a flyover. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) aerospace (b) civil (c) chemical (d) computer
34. 34.🛠️ A scientist asks “why does it happen?”. An engineer mostly asks … (a) why is the sky blue? (b) what is for lunch? (c) who won the match? (d) how can we build it?
35. 35.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) clear labelled sketches (b) no drawings at all (c) only talking fast (d) secret notes
37. 37.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a lift (b) a coral reef (c) a cloud (d) a river
39. 39.Which job does an electrical engineer do? (a) designs a paint factory (b) wires a new building (c) designs factory machines (d) designs knee implants
40. 40.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer plans a power grid? (a) chemical (b) biomedical (c) computer (d) electrical

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