Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 873 · 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 is the LAST step? (a) Imagine (b) Create (c) Improve (d) Ask
2. 2.Which of these happens in the Test step? (a) build the model (b) list the materials (c) redesign after testing (d) measure its performance
3. 3.🧪 Why do engineers make prototypes? (a) to decorate a room (b) to test ideas cheaply (c) to sell them at once (d) to avoid testing
4. 4.True or false: to define the problem is the Plan step. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to own up to a mistake? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
6. 6.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Test” or “Plan”? (a) Test (b) Plan
7. 7.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) designs satellites (b) designs knee implants (c) designs a paint factory (d) designs a flyover
8. 8.🛠️ Is a waterfall made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
9. 9.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Plan (b) Ask (c) Test (d) Imagine
10. 10.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, what comes right after “load it with coins”? (a) build it with straws (b) read the challenge rules (c) strengthen the weak part (d) sketch three ideas
11. 11.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 300 g. In the test it held 400 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) Yes (b) No
12. 12.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) measure its performance (b) pick the build order (c) think of wild ideas (d) check it against goals
13. 13.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs electric motors? (a) electrical (b) chemical (c) biomedical (d) aerospace
14. 14.True or false: an aerospace engineer plans a space mission. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a hammer (b) a protractor (c) a spirit level (d) a spanner
16. 16.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) define the problem (b) check it against goals (c) pick the build order (d) dream up possible fixes
17. 17.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) list the materials (b) dream up possible fixes (c) try it out (d) build the model
18. 18.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) many skills and ideas (b) to work alone (c) to argue more (d) to finish nothing
19. 19.🔄 Is the engineering design process done only once? (a) no, it repeats (b) yes, only once (c) only on Sundays (d) only for big jobs
20. 20.🔄 In which step do engineers draw a labelled diagram? (a) Test (b) Improve (c) Ask (d) Plan
21. 21.What does the tester do? (a) tracks what is used up (b) cuts and joins parts (c) puts the model together (d) runs the tests
22. 22.True or false: an electrical engineer designs bicycle gears. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a bicycle (b) a volcano (c) a mobile phone (d) a ceiling fan
24. 24.🛠️ Is a coral reef made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
25. 25.🛠️ A scientist asks “why does it happen?”. An engineer mostly asks … (a) what is for lunch? (b) who won the match? (c) how can we build it? (d) why is the sky blue?
26. 26.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) a stranger (c) any child alone (d) the youngest child
27. 27.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a metro tunnel? (a) mechanical (b) chemical (c) civil (d) computer
28. 28.True or false: a civil engineer refines crude oil. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔄 Which design-process step is it to fix the weak part? (a) Create (b) Test (c) Improve (d) Ask
30. 30.🧪 The first prototype held 190 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 300 g. How many more grams did it hold?
31. 31.🛠️ People need to keep food fresh longer. Which invention helps? (a) a microscope (b) a fridge (c) a bridge (d) a dam
32. 32.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs satellites? (a) computer (b) aerospace (c) civil (d) chemical
33. 33.📋 A constraint is … (a) a goal for success (b) a limit you must keep to (c) a final test (d) a kind of glue
34. 34.True or false: an electrical engineer makes medicines in bulk. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: to find the limits is the Ask step. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: to change only one thing is good testing. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) dance (b) music (c) cooking (d) science
38. 38.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) brainstorm many ideas (b) follow the plan to build (c) list the materials (d) draw a labelled diagram
40. 40.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) check a shelf is level (c) tighten a nut (d) drive in a nail

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