Engineering Worksheet: What Engineers Do

Engineering lesson 1: What engineers do · Set 195 · 40 questions

Engineer's tip (Problem first, then solution): Engineered things are designed and built by people; natural things are made by nature. Every invention meets a need: ask “what problem goes away when we have it?”. Scientists ask why things happen; engineers ask how to build something useful.

1. 1.🛠️ Is a rainbow made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
2. 2.True or false: a lift helps people reach a top floor fast. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: a banyan tree is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a volcano (b) a seashell (c) a mobile phone (d) a mountain
5. 5.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a mobile phone (b) a dam (c) a cloud (d) a water filter
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a river (b) a bicycle (c) a dam (d) a lift
7. 7.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) understands the problem (b) builds at once (c) paints the model (d) buys every material
8. 8.🛠️ Is a cloud made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
9. 9.🛠️ People need to go through a mountain. Which invention helps? (a) a tunnel (b) a dam (c) a solar panel (d) a lift
10. 10.True or false: a telephone helps people talk to someone far away. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: a volcano is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) dance (b) music (c) cooking (d) science
13. 13.🛠️ Is a river made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
14. 14.True or false: a waterfall is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a sad song (b) a road that floods (c) a lost cricket match (d) a boring story
16. 16.Which need does a train meet? (a) reach a top floor fast (b) carry many people far (c) make water safe to drink (d) go through a mountain
17. 17.🛠️ People need to talk to someone far away. Which invention helps? (a) a lift (b) a tunnel (c) a telephone (d) a bridge
18. 18.🛠️ Is a dam made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
19. 19.True or false: a railway track is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dam (b) a seashell (c) a rainbow (d) a waterfall
21. 21.🛠️ People need to make water safe to drink. Which invention helps? (a) a fridge (b) a tunnel (c) a water filter (d) a lift
22. 22.🛠️ Is a railway track made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
23. 23.🛠️ People need to carry many people far. Which invention helps? (a) a dam (b) a microscope (c) a fridge (d) a train
24. 24.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a bicycle (b) a river (c) a seashell (d) a volcano
25. 25.Which need does a tunnel meet? (a) go through a mountain (b) make water safe to drink (c) see very tiny things (d) carry many people far
26. 26.True or false: a dam is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🛠️ Is a coral reef made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
28. 28.🛠️ Is a mobile phone made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
29. 29.True or false: a telephone helps people keep food fresh longer. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: a dam is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🛠️ People need to reach a top floor fast. Which invention helps? (a) a microscope (b) a train (c) a lift (d) a fridge
32. 32.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) sells tickets (b) grows crops (c) only paints pictures (d) designs useful solutions
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rainbow (b) a mountain (c) a volcano (d) a bridge
34. 34.🛠️ Is a banyan tree made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
35. 35.Which need does a lift meet? (a) reach a top floor fast (b) make water safe to drink (c) cross a wide river (d) carry many people far
36. 36.True or false: a mobile phone is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: a train helps people make power from sunlight. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a lift (b) a railway track (c) a dam (d) a mountain
39. 39.True or false: a banyan tree is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a coral reef (b) a ceiling fan (c) a rainbow (d) a river

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