Engineering Worksheet: What Engineers Do

Engineering lesson 1: What engineers do · Set 781 · 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 of these is made by engineers? (a) a water filter (b) a river (c) a cloud (d) a mountain
2. 2.True or false: a satellite is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a mobile phone (b) a cloud (c) a mountain (d) a banyan tree
4. 4.🛠️ People need to reach a top floor fast. Which invention helps? (a) a bridge (b) a fridge (c) a solar panel (d) a lift
5. 5.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a waterfall (b) a dam (c) a mountain (d) a seashell
6. 6.🛠️ Is a cloud made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
7. 7.🛠️ Is a rainbow made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
8. 8.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a river (b) a rainbow (c) a seashell (d) a bridge
9. 9.True or false: a water filter helps people make water safe to drink. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: a waterfall is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: a fridge helps people store water for summer. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: a bridge helps people cross a wide river. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🛠️ Is a lift made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
14. 14.🛠️ People need to make water safe to drink. Which invention helps? (a) a dam (b) a fridge (c) a water filter (d) a solar panel
15. 15.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) cooking (b) music (c) dance (d) science
16. 16.True or false: a train helps people carry many people far. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🛠️ Is a satellite made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bicycle (b) a bridge (c) a mobile phone (d) a river
19. 19.🛠️ Is a dam made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
20. 20.Which need does a lift meet? (a) make power from sunlight (b) carry many people far (c) cross a wide river (d) reach a top floor fast
21. 21.True or false: a tunnel helps people cross a wide river. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🛠️ A scientist asks “why does it happen?”. An engineer mostly asks … (a) how can we build it? (b) what is for lunch? (c) who won the match? (d) why is the sky blue?
23. 23.Which need does a water filter meet? (a) see very tiny things (b) make water safe to drink (c) keep food fresh longer (d) cross a wide river
24. 24.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a sad song (b) a lost cricket match (c) a boring story (d) a road that floods
25. 25.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a river (b) a coral reef (c) a waterfall (d) a railway track
26. 26.True or false: a fridge helps people go through a mountain. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cloud (b) a volcano (c) a water filter (d) a seashell
28. 28.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a water filter (b) a bridge (c) a dam (d) a coral reef
29. 29.True or false: a banyan tree is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🛠️ People need to make power from sunlight. Which invention helps? (a) a microscope (b) a solar panel (c) a tunnel (d) a water filter
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a rainbow (c) a river (d) a volcano
32. 32.🛠️ Is a bridge made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
33. 33.🛠️ Is a banyan tree made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
34. 34.🛠️ Is a water filter made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
35. 35.Which need does a microscope meet? (a) carry many people far (b) talk to someone far away (c) see very tiny things (d) go through a mountain
36. 36.True or false: a bicycle is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a bicycle (b) a rainbow (c) a railway track (d) a mobile phone
38. 38.🛠️ People need to go through a mountain. Which invention helps? (a) a train (b) a tunnel (c) a fridge (d) a microscope
39. 39.🛠️ Is a coral reef made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
40. 40.Which need does a bridge meet? (a) keep food fresh longer (b) store water for summer (c) cross a wide river (d) go through a mountain

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