Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 767 · 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.🔄 After testing, a design does not work well. What comes next? (a) Ask (b) Imagine (c) Improve (d) give up
2. 2.True or false: to make it better, retest is the Imagine step. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: to use a new load each time is good testing. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which need does a tunnel meet? (a) keep food fresh longer (b) see very tiny things (c) store water for summer (d) go through a mountain
5. 5.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to do all the work alone? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
7. 7.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Plan”? (a) Test (b) Imagine (c) Ask (d) Create
8. 8.True or false: a computer engineer refines crude oil. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bridge (b) a lift (c) a mobile phone (d) a volcano
10. 10.🔄 Which design-process step is it to draw a labelled diagram? (a) Improve (b) Ask (c) Test (d) Plan
11. 11.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) many skills and ideas (b) to finish nothing (c) to work alone (d) to argue more
12. 12.True or false: a bridge is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🛠️ Is a ceiling fan made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
14. 14.True or false: a dam helps people cross a wide river. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: to ask who will use it is the Test step. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: a water filter helps people make water safe to drink. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which job does a computer engineer do? (a) designs aeroplane wings (b) wires a new building (c) writes app software (d) designs electric motors
19. 19.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs aeroplane wings. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📋 Criteria are … (a) goals a design must meet (b) the team names (c) the limits on money (d) the tools you use
21. 21.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 240 g, 160 g and 290 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
22. 22.True or false: to ask who will use it is the Ask step. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 340 g, 260 g and 390 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
24. 24.Which job is pliers for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) drive in a nail (c) tighten a nut (d) measure an angle
25. 25.🛠️ People need to see very tiny things. Which invention helps? (a) a bridge (b) a microscope (c) a lift (d) a dam
26. 26.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs electric motors? (a) electrical (b) chemical (c) biomedical (d) civil
27. 27.Which need does a fridge meet? (a) go through a mountain (b) see very tiny things (c) keep food fresh longer (d) cross a wide river
28. 28.Which job is a spanner for? (a) turn a screw (b) smooth a rough edge (c) tighten a nut (d) drive in a nail
29. 29.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
31. 31.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Imagine (b) Improve (c) Plan (d) Ask
32. 32.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a boring story (b) a sad song (c) a lost cricket match (d) a road that floods
33. 33.True or false: “finish in 40 minutes” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔄 Is the engineering design process done only once? (a) only on Sundays (b) only for big jobs (c) no, it repeats (d) yes, only once
35. 35.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Improve (b) Test (c) Create (d) Ask
36. 36.📋 A constraint is … (a) a final test (b) a goal for success (c) a kind of glue (d) a limit you must keep to
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a volcano (b) a railway track (c) a banyan tree (d) a river
38. 38.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs knee implants? (a) computer (b) biomedical (c) civil (d) electrical
39. 39.🔄 In which step do engineers draw a labelled diagram? (a) Test (b) Ask (c) Improve (d) Plan
40. 40.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a mountain (b) a water filter (c) a volcano (d) a waterfall

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