Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 917 · 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.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the team on track? (a) materials manager (b) builder (c) team leader (d) recorder
2. 2.What does the team leader do? (a) puts the model together (b) keeps the team on track (c) cuts and joins parts (d) tracks what is used up
3. 3.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a paint factory? (a) computer (b) civil (c) biomedical (d) chemical
4. 4.True or false: to help a stuck teammate is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “keep ice for 1 hour” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🛠️ Is a coral reef made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
7. 7.🧪 What is a prototype? (a) a broken part (b) an early test model (c) a sales poster (d) the final product
8. 8.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) civil (b) computer (c) chemical (d) biomedical
9. 9.🛠️ Is a bridge made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
10. 10.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Test (b) Create (c) Ask (d) Improve
11. 11.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer plans a space mission? (a) electrical (b) computer (c) aerospace (d) civil
12. 12.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 80 cm. The team’s tower is 74 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
13. 13.True or false: an electrical engineer designs power lines. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs electric motors? (a) biomedical (b) computer (c) civil (d) electrical
15. 15.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) wires a new building (b) makes medicines in bulk (c) designs satellites (d) keeps data safe online
16. 16.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) points up, open (c) while running (d) points down, closed
17. 17.True or false: a biomedical engineer writes app software. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔄 Is the engineering design process done only once? (a) only for big jobs (b) no, it repeats (c) only on Sundays (d) yes, only once
19. 19.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “fit on a school desk” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep ice for 1 hour (b) roll at least 2 metres (c) hold up 500 g (d) fit on a school desk
21. 21.🔄 Which design-process step is it to build the model? (a) Imagine (b) Create (c) Test (d) Ask
22. 22.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) team leader (b) builder (c) materials manager (d) tester
23. 23.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) designs power lines (b) designs artificial limbs (c) designs car engines (d) designs school networks
24. 24.True or false: a dam helps people store water for summer. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
26. 26.True or false: to give kind feedback is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) civil (b) biomedical (c) aerospace (d) electrical
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a spanner (b) pliers (c) a hand drill (d) a tape measure
29. 29.True or false: a computer engineer designs a flyover. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: to think of wild ideas is the Imagine step. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “use at most 20 straws” is a constraint (a limit). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Imagine (b) Test (c) Ask (d) Improve
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a lift (b) a river (c) a volcano (d) a rainbow
34. 34.True or false: to check it against goals is the Imagine step. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: to laugh at ideas is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧪 The first prototype held 50 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 240 g. How many more grams did it hold?
37. 37.Which need does a dam meet? (a) carry many people far (b) make power from sunlight (c) cross a wide river (d) store water for summer
38. 38.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to skip writing results? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
39. 39.True or false: “finish in 40 minutes” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these happens in the Ask step? (a) check it against goals (b) ask who will use it (c) draw a labelled diagram (d) think of wild ideas

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