Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 594 · 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.📋 A constraint is … (a) a goal for success (b) a limit you must keep to (c) a kind of glue (d) a final test
2. 2.🔄 Which design-process step is it to brainstorm many ideas? (a) Ask (b) Plan (c) Imagine (d) Improve
3. 3.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Create (b) Ask (c) Test (d) Improve
4. 4.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) pliers (b) a hammer (c) sandpaper (d) a spirit level
5. 5.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a water filter (b) a railway track (c) a dam (d) a waterfall
6. 6.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 350 g, 320 g and 320 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
7. 7.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 330 g, 240 g and 270 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bridge (b) a dam (c) a cloud (d) a mobile phone
9. 9.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Create”? (a) Improve (b) Ask (c) Test (d) Plan
10. 10.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) civil (b) chemical (c) computer (d) aerospace
11. 11.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to hide a failed test? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
12. 12.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) builds at once (b) paints the model (c) buys every material (d) understands the problem
13. 13.True or false: to build the model is the Ask step. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🛠️ People need to carry many people far. Which invention helps? (a) a solar panel (b) a lift (c) a tunnel (d) a train
15. 15.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) builds rockets (b) designs a flyover (c) designs a paint factory (d) designs electric motors
16. 16.Which job does a computer engineer do? (a) designs a paint factory (b) writes app software (c) wires a new building (d) designs a gearbox
17. 17.True or false: to guess, do not measure is good testing. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Test”? (a) Plan (b) Ask (c) Imagine (d) Improve
19. 19.Which need does a lift meet? (a) cross a wide river (b) make water safe to drink (c) make power from sunlight (d) reach a top floor fast
20. 20.True or false: a biomedical engineer builds rockets. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🛠️ Is a waterfall made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
22. 22.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) keeps data safe online (b) designs a flyover (c) designs hearing aids (d) builds rockets
23. 23.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) grows crops (b) only paints pictures (c) sells tickets (d) designs useful solutions
24. 24.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) nothing (c) sunglasses (d) safety goggles
25. 25.True or false: to make it better, retest is the Create step. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose and draw one (b) read the challenge rules (c) sketch three ideas (d) build it with straws
27. 27.Which of these happens in the Test step? (a) make a prototype (b) try it out (c) brainstorm many ideas (d) make it better, retest
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test it only once (b) change lots at once (c) skip writing results (d) record every result
29. 29.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the team on track? (a) tester (b) builder (c) team leader (d) materials manager
30. 30.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) designs knee implants (b) designs a metro tunnel (c) designs power lines (d) makes medicines in bulk
31. 31.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🤝 In a design team, who puts the model together? (a) materials manager (b) team leader (c) recorder (d) builder
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
34. 34.What does the builder do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) writes down results (c) shares out the jobs (d) checks the goals are met
35. 35.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Ask (b) Plan (c) Test (d) Create
36. 36.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) secret notes (b) no drawings at all (c) clear labelled sketches (d) only talking fast
37. 37.Which of these happens in the Plan step? (a) draw a labelled diagram (b) redesign after testing (c) define the problem (d) fix the weak part
38. 38.True or false: a solar panel helps people make power from sunlight. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: to help a stuck teammate is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🛠️ Is a satellite made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers

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