Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 711 · 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 job is a spanner for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) cut a wooden plank (c) check a shelf is level (d) tighten a nut
2. 2.🔄 Which design-process step is it to pick the build order? (a) Improve (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Test
3. 3.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 230 g, design B held 280 g and design C held 180 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design C (b) design A (c) design B
4. 4.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 220 g, design B held 170 g and design C held 120 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design B (b) design C (c) design A
5. 5.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) civil (b) chemical (c) computer (d) biomedical
6. 6.🧪 Why repeat a test three times? (a) to get reliable results (b) to use more paper (c) it looks busy (d) the first is wrong
7. 7.🤝 A team of 5 shares 30 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 8 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
8. 8.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to change only one thing? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
9. 9.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Create (b) Test (c) Ask (d) Improve
10. 10.True or false: an aerospace engineer lays out a highway. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: a computer engineer plans a power grid. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to do all the work alone? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
15. 15.🧪 Why do engineers make prototypes? (a) to decorate a room (b) to avoid testing (c) to sell them at once (d) to test ideas cheaply
16. 16.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the design notes? (a) materials manager (b) team leader (c) builder (d) recorder
17. 17.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) grows crops (b) sells tickets (c) designs useful solutions (d) only paints pictures
18. 18.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) laugh at it (b) ignore it (c) walk away (d) listen and ask why
19. 19.🔄 Which design-process step is it to fix the weak part? (a) Test (b) Create (c) Improve (d) Plan
20. 20.🛠️ People need to cross a wide river. Which invention helps? (a) a bridge (b) a fridge (c) a solar panel (d) a lift
21. 21.🛠️ Is a river made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
22. 22.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to skip writing results? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
23. 23.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) try it out (b) think of wild ideas (c) find the limits (d) pick the build order
24. 24.🤝 In a design team, who puts the model together? (a) builder (b) materials manager (c) recorder (d) team leader
25. 25.True or false: a microscope helps people go through a mountain. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) biomedical (b) electrical (c) aerospace (d) civil
27. 27.True or false: a mechanical engineer builds a website. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: a computer engineer makes medicines in bulk. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 30 cm. The team’s tower is 34 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) No (b) Yes
30. 30.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the team on track? (a) materials manager (b) tester (c) recorder (d) team leader
31. 31.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) designs a paint factory (b) plans a space mission (c) designs knee implants (d) designs factory machines
32. 32.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 240 g, design B held 290 g and design C held 340 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design C (b) design B (c) design A
33. 33.🤝 A team of 3 shares 6 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 2 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
34. 34.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs artificial limbs? (a) computer (b) aerospace (c) biomedical (d) civil
35. 35.True or false: “be under 30 cm tall” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🤝 A team of 3 shares 18 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 10 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
37. 37.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to test it only once? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
38. 38.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
39. 39.True or false: a railway track is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧪 The first prototype held 170 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 220 g. How many more grams did it hold?

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