Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 549 · 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 branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) chemical (b) civil (c) biomedical (d) computer
2. 2.🔄 Which design-process step is it to ask who will use it? (a) Create (b) Ask (c) Plan (d) Improve
3. 3.🔄 Which design-process step is it to pick the build order? (a) Plan (b) Test (c) Create (d) Imagine
4. 4.True or false: to own up to a mistake is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to record every result? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
6. 6.True or false: a chemical engineer makes medicines in bulk. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🛠️ Is a coral reef made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a river (b) a water filter (c) a satellite (d) a dam
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a fan breeze (b) lift a cup of water (c) be under 30 cm tall (d) keep ice for 1 hour
10. 10.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) paints the model (b) buys every material (c) builds at once (d) understands the problem
11. 11.True or false: a water filter helps people keep food fresh longer. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: a bridge is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🤝 In a design team, who checks the goals are met? (a) team leader (b) materials manager (c) tester (d) recorder
14. 14.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) lays out a highway (b) runs a fertiliser plant (c) writes app software (d) refines crude oil
15. 15.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) points down, closed (c) by the blades (d) points up, open
16. 16.Which need does a fridge meet? (a) cross a wide river (b) keep food fresh longer (c) make water safe to drink (d) store water for summer
17. 17.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure an angle (b) grip and bend wire (c) turn a screw (d) measure a long length
18. 18.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “carry 10 coins” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
19. 19.True or false: to change lots at once is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer plans a dam? (a) mechanical (b) biomedical (c) aerospace (d) civil
21. 21.🛠️ Is a bridge made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
22. 22.Which need does a train meet? (a) talk to someone far away (b) make power from sunlight (c) keep food fresh longer (d) carry many people far
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) run while holding tools (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) carry scissors closed
24. 24.What does the builder do? (a) puts the model together (b) writes down results (c) collects the supplies (d) keeps the team on track
25. 25.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) designs a flyover (b) designs aeroplane wings (c) plans a power grid (d) designs factory machines
26. 26.True or false: to hide a mistake is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “finish in 40 minutes” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to change lots at once? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
29. 29.🛠️ Is a satellite made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
30. 30.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) redesign after testing (b) find the limits (c) build the model (d) list the materials
31. 31.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “use at most 20 straws” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep ice for 1 hour (b) stand in a fan breeze (c) float for 1 minute (d) use at most 20 straws
33. 33.🛠️ Is a dam made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
34. 34.🤝 A team of 5 shares 20 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 2 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a new load each time (b) guess, do not measure (c) record every result (d) hide a failed test
36. 36.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Improve”? (a) Ask (b) Improve
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) run while holding tools (c) cut towards your hand (d) put tools back after use
38. 38.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Imagine (b) Test (c) Improve (d) Create
39. 39.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the design notes? (a) tester (b) recorder (c) team leader (d) builder
40. 40.True or false: a tunnel helps people keep food fresh longer. (a) False (b) True

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