Engineering Worksheet: Teamwork

Engineering lesson 6: Teamwork in engineering · Set 449 · 40 questions

Engineer's tip (Many hands, one plan): Roles: leader (organises), builder (makes), tester (checks), recorder (writes), materials manager (supplies). Good teamwork: listen, share, be kind, help, agree before changing, own up. Equal sharing: jobs ÷ people = jobs each; × minutes per job = minutes each.

1. 1.True or false: to hide a mistake is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) only talking fast (b) secret notes (c) clear labelled sketches (d) no drawings at all
3. 3.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to hide a mistake? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
4. 4.🤝 A team of 3 shares 9 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 4 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
5. 5.What does the builder do? (a) tracks what is used up (b) runs the tests (c) keeps the team on track (d) cuts and joins parts
6. 6.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) laugh at it (b) walk away (c) listen and ask why (d) ignore it
7. 7.🤝 A team of 5 shares 30 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 10 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
8. 8.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
9. 9.What does the materials manager do? (a) shares out the jobs (b) keeps the team on track (c) tracks what is used up (d) keeps the design notes
10. 10.🤝 In a design team, who shares out the jobs? (a) builder (b) recorder (c) team leader (d) materials manager
11. 11.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) tester (b) materials manager (c) recorder (d) team leader
12. 12.🤝 A team plans for 25 minutes, builds for 45 minutes and then tests for 15 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
13. 13.🤝 In a design team, who runs the tests? (a) materials manager (b) tester (c) team leader (d) builder
14. 14.What does the recorder do? (a) checks the goals are met (b) tracks what is used up (c) keeps the design notes (d) keeps the team on track
15. 15.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to work alone (b) to argue more (c) to finish nothing (d) many skills and ideas
16. 16.🤝 A team plans for 40 minutes, builds for 50 minutes and then tests for 5 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
17. 17.True or false: to give kind feedback is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: to talk over others is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🤝 A team plans for 55 minutes, builds for 10 minutes and then tests for 20 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
20. 20.🤝 A team of 4 shares 16 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 7 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
21. 21.🤝 A team of 2 shares 6 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 3 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
22. 22.🤝 In a design team, who tracks what is used up? (a) builder (b) tester (c) materials manager (d) team leader
23. 23.🤝 A team of 3 shares 12 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 7 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
24. 24.True or false: to share the work fairly is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.What does the team leader do? (a) shares out the jobs (b) runs the tests (c) checks the goals are met (d) puts the model together
26. 26.What does the builder do? (a) writes down results (b) keeps the design notes (c) puts the model together (d) runs the tests
27. 27.What does the tester do? (a) checks the goals are met (b) tracks what is used up (c) collects the supplies (d) shares out the jobs
28. 28.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to blame others for faults? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
29. 29.True or false: to hide a mistake is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🤝 A team plans for 10 minutes, builds for 55 minutes and then tests for 25 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
31. 31.🤝 A team plans for 55 minutes, builds for 15 minutes and then tests for 25 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
32. 32.🤝 A team of 2 shares 4 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 7 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
33. 33.What does the recorder do? (a) shares out the jobs (b) runs the tests (c) writes down results (d) tracks what is used up
34. 34.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the team on track? (a) team leader (b) materials manager (c) tester (d) recorder
36. 36.True or false: to talk over others is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🤝 In a design team, who checks the goals are met? (a) recorder (b) materials manager (c) team leader (d) tester
38. 38.🤝 A team of 3 shares 12 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 2 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
39. 39.🤝 A team plans for 15 minutes, builds for 20 minutes and then tests for 15 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
40. 40.True or false: to help a stuck teammate is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False

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