Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 887 · 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 does a computer engineer do? (a) designs knee implants (b) designs aeroplane wings (c) designs a flyover (d) keeps data safe online
2. 2.True or false: a tunnel helps people keep food fresh longer. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧪 Why repeat a test three times? (a) to use more paper (b) the first is wrong (c) it looks busy (d) to get reliable results
4. 4.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: a civil engineer designs a flyover. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) cut towards your hand (d) use a cracked tool
7. 7.🤝 In a design team, who puts the model together? (a) recorder (b) team leader (c) materials manager (d) builder
8. 8.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) many skills and ideas (b) to finish nothing (c) to argue more (d) to work alone
9. 9.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a gearbox? (a) aerospace (b) computer (c) mechanical (d) civil
10. 10.True or false: a mechanical engineer makes medicines in bulk. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs power lines? (a) aerospace (b) computer (c) chemical (d) electrical
12. 12.True or false: to change lots at once is poor testing. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: a railway track is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) use a cracked tool (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) play near a moving drill
15. 15.Which job does a computer engineer do? (a) designs car engines (b) builds a website (c) designs a flyover (d) designs a paint factory
16. 16.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 370 g, 300 g and 350 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
17. 17.What does the team leader do? (a) tracks what is used up (b) collects the supplies (c) puts the model together (d) shares out the jobs
18. 18.True or false: to brainstorm many ideas is the Plan step. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📋 A constraint is … (a) a limit you must keep to (b) a final test (c) a kind of glue (d) a goal for success
20. 20.🛠️ Is a bridge made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
21. 21.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Test” or “Ask”? (a) Ask (b) Test
22. 22.True or false: to talk over others is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Create” or “Improve”? (a) Create (b) Improve
24. 24.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer keeps data safe online? (a) civil (b) biomedical (c) electrical (d) computer
25. 25.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) an adult (c) any child alone (d) the youngest child
26. 26.Which need does a water filter meet? (a) carry many people far (b) store water for summer (c) talk to someone far away (d) make water safe to drink
27. 27.True or false: to drive in a nail, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to share the work fairly? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
29. 29.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) listen and ask why (b) ignore it (c) walk away (d) laugh at it
30. 30.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to talk over others? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
31. 31.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 700 g. In the test it held 650 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) Yes (b) No
32. 32.🤝 A team of 2 shares 8 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 10 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
33. 33.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a rainbow (b) a seashell (c) a coral reef (d) a railway track
34. 34.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs machines with moving parts? (a) biomedical (b) civil (c) chemical (d) mechanical
35. 35.🤝 A team plans for 40 minutes, builds for 50 minutes and then tests for 10 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
36. 36.Which job does a computer engineer do? (a) designs a metro tunnel (b) designs artificial limbs (c) designs a gearbox (d) writes app software
37. 37.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 340 g, 330 g and 350 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
38. 38.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure a long length (c) measure an angle (d) cut a wooden plank
39. 39.Which job does an electrical engineer do? (a) keeps data safe online (b) wires a new building (c) designs school networks (d) designs a flyover
40. 40.🔄 After testing, a design does not work well. What comes next? (a) Improve (b) Imagine (c) Ask (d) give up

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