Engineering Worksheet: What Engineers Do

Engineering lesson 1: What engineers do · Set 473 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mountain (b) a volcano (c) a lift (d) a cloud
2. 2.True or false: a bridge helps people reach a top floor fast. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a bridge (b) a water filter (c) a rainbow (d) a mobile phone
4. 4.True or false: a seashell is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🛠️ Is a mountain made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
6. 6.🛠️ People need to cross a wide river. Which invention helps? (a) a bridge (b) a solar panel (c) a fridge (d) a microscope
7. 7.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a water filter (b) a satellite (c) a bicycle (d) a seashell
8. 8.True or false: a lift helps people carry many people far. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) buys every material (b) understands the problem (c) builds at once (d) paints the model
10. 10.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a river (b) a cloud (c) a seashell (d) a water filter
11. 11.🛠️ People need to reach a top floor fast. Which invention helps? (a) a lift (b) a train (c) a telephone (d) a microscope
12. 12.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) dance (b) science (c) music (d) cooking
13. 13.🛠️ Is a volcano made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a coral reef (b) a river (c) a mobile phone (d) a mountain
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dam (b) a volcano (c) a lift (d) a bridge
16. 16.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a bicycle (b) a satellite (c) a bridge (d) a river
17. 17.True or false: a fridge helps people keep food fresh longer. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: a water filter helps people make water safe to drink. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a bicycle (b) a cloud (c) a banyan tree (d) a river
20. 20.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a river (b) a coral reef (c) a cloud (d) a satellite
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mountain (b) a banyan tree (c) a waterfall (d) a water filter
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a river (b) a bridge (c) a coral reef (d) a volcano
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bridge (b) a mobile phone (c) a waterfall (d) a satellite
24. 24.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a road that floods (b) a sad song (c) a lost cricket match (d) a boring story
25. 25.🛠️ People need to make power from sunlight. Which invention helps? (a) a microscope (b) a solar panel (c) a dam (d) a tunnel
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a water filter (b) a seashell (c) a bicycle (d) a bridge
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a river (b) a bridge (c) a mobile phone (d) a ceiling fan
28. 28.True or false: a water filter is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: a water filter is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🛠️ Is a cloud made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
31. 31.🛠️ Is a water filter made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
32. 32.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) sells tickets (b) only paints pictures (c) grows crops (d) designs useful solutions
33. 33.True or false: a volcano is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: a train helps people carry many people far. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: a lift helps people store water for summer. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🛠️ Is a river made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
37. 37.🛠️ People need to store water for summer. Which invention helps? (a) a bridge (b) a microscope (c) a fridge (d) a dam
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a river (b) a coral reef (c) a dam (d) a seashell
39. 39.True or false: a coral reef is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which need does a fridge meet? (a) go through a mountain (b) keep food fresh longer (c) store water for summer (d) cross a wide river

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