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Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 919 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹56. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹15. Straws cost ₹4 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
  2. 2.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Ask (b) Test (c) Plan (d) Imagine
  3. 3.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) the youngest child (c) any child alone (d) an adult
  4. 4.True or false: to list the materials is the Test step. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “be under 30 cm tall” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
  6. 6.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “float for 1 minute” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) play near a moving drill (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) put tools back after use
  8. 8.Which need does a microscope meet? (a) store water for summer (b) talk to someone far away (c) see very tiny things (d) make water safe to drink
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spend at most ₹100 (b) carry 10 coins (c) float for 1 minute (d) keep ice for 1 hour
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) use a cracked tool (c) put tools back after use (d) leave tools on the floor
  11. 11.What does the recorder do? (a) shares out the jobs (b) writes down results (c) tracks what is used up (d) runs the tests
  12. 12.🧪 What is a prototype? (a) a broken part (b) the final product (c) a sales poster (d) an early test model
  13. 13.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 200 g, 150 g and 160 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
  14. 14.True or false: a civil engineer designs a metro tunnel. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: to share the work fairly is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📋 A constraint is … (a) a final test (b) a kind of glue (c) a goal for success (d) a limit you must keep to
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be under 30 cm tall (b) float for 1 minute (c) spend at most ₹100 (d) fit on a school desk
  18. 18.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer refines crude oil? (a) chemical (b) computer (c) biomedical (d) mechanical
  19. 19.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to change only one thing? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) tie back long hair (c) leave tools on the floor (d) carry scissors closed
  21. 21.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to repeat each test? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
  22. 22.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a bicycle (b) a waterfall (c) a cloud (d) a river
  23. 23.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the team on track? (a) materials manager (b) builder (c) tester (d) team leader
  24. 24.True or false: to ignore the team plan is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a cloud (b) a dam (c) a mountain (d) a rainbow
  26. 26.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) aerospace (b) civil (c) electrical (d) biomedical
  27. 27.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to test it only once? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
  28. 28.🧪 The first prototype held 210 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 230 g. How many more grams did it hold?
  29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change only one thing (b) record every result (c) use a new load each time (d) repeat each test
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rainbow (b) a river (c) a seashell (d) a bridge
  32. 32.True or false: to own up to a mistake is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) plans a dam (b) designs satellites (c) lays out a highway (d) wires a new building
  34. 34.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) many skills and ideas (b) to work alone (c) to argue more (d) to finish nothing
  35. 35.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) tester (b) builder (c) materials manager (d) recorder
  36. 36.What does the builder do? (a) shares out the jobs (b) keeps the team on track (c) writes down results (d) puts the model together
  37. 37.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) a tape measure
  38. 38.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs electric motors? (a) computer (b) aerospace (c) electrical (d) civil
  39. 39.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Create” or “Test”? (a) Create (b) Test
  40. 40.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a lift (b) a satellite (c) a cloud (d) a water filter

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. Ask
  3. an adult
  4. False
  5. a constraint
  6. a criterion
  7. play near a moving drill
  8. see very tiny things
  9. spend at most ₹100
  10. put tools back after use
  11. writes down results
  12. an early test model
  13. 170
  14. True
  15. True
  16. a limit you must keep to
  17. float for 1 minute
  18. chemical
  19. good testing
  20. leave tools on the floor
  21. good testing
  22. a bicycle
  23. team leader
  24. False
  25. a dam
  26. biomedical
  27. poor testing
  28. 20
  29. not safe
  30. use a new load each time
  31. a bridge
  32. False
  33. designs satellites
  34. many skills and ideas
  35. materials manager
  36. puts the model together
  37. a tape measure
  38. electrical
  39. Create
  40. a cloud

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