Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 589 · 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, which comes first: “Improve” or “Test”? (a) Test (b) Improve
2. 2.Which of these happens in the Ask step? (a) redesign after testing (b) ask who will use it (c) build the model (d) try it out
3. 3.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a mobile phone (b) a rainbow (c) a dam (d) a water filter
4. 4.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) aerospace (b) computer (c) civil (d) chemical
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a satellite (b) a lift (c) a mobile phone (d) a volcano
6. 6.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to give kind feedback? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
7. 7.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: a computer engineer keeps data safe online. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Create” or “Improve”? (a) Create (b) Improve
10. 10.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) a stranger (c) the youngest child (d) any child alone
11. 11.True or false: “finish in 40 minutes” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.What does the recorder do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) writes down results (c) tracks what is used up (d) shares out the jobs
13. 13.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) designs knee implants (b) designs satellites (c) designs a gearbox (d) plans a dam
14. 14.True or false: to measure an angle, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.What does the builder do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) tracks what is used up (c) runs the tests (d) shares out the jobs
16. 16.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer builds a website? (a) chemical (b) biomedical (c) computer (d) civil
17. 17.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to test it only once? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
18. 18.🛠️ People need to keep food fresh longer. Which invention helps? (a) a water filter (b) a fridge (c) a bridge (d) a train
19. 19.🔄 Which design-process step is it to draw a labelled diagram? (a) Create (b) Plan (c) Imagine (d) Ask
20. 20.🛠️ People need to cross a wide river. Which invention helps? (a) a bridge (b) a lift (c) a fridge (d) a microscope
21. 21.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
22. 22.🛠️ People need to store water for summer. Which invention helps? (a) a microscope (b) a bridge (c) a dam (d) a solar panel
23. 23.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a boring story (b) a sad song (c) a road that floods (d) a lost cricket match
24. 24.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) runs a fertiliser plant (b) designs bicycle gears (c) designs electric motors (d) keeps data safe online
25. 25.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to ignore the team plan? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
26. 26.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs artificial limbs. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “stand in a fan breeze” is a constraint (a limit). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: a civil engineer designs a paint factory. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔄 After testing, a design does not work well. What comes next? (a) Imagine (b) Ask (c) Improve (d) give up
30. 30.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📋 A constraint is … (a) a kind of glue (b) a goal for success (c) a limit you must keep to (d) a final test
32. 32.True or false: a dam helps people keep food fresh longer. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which job is pliers for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) check a shelf is level (c) drive in a nail (d) grip and bend wire
34. 34.True or false: to test it only once is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧪 What is a prototype? (a) the final product (b) a sales poster (c) a broken part (d) an early test model
36. 36.Which of these happens in the Test step? (a) dream up possible fixes (b) fix the weak part (c) think of wild ideas (d) try it out
37. 37.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a paint factory? (a) chemical (b) civil (c) computer (d) biomedical
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a banyan tree (b) a mountain (c) a lift (d) a waterfall
40. 40.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer writes app software? (a) mechanical (b) electrical (c) civil (d) computer

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