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Engineering Worksheet: Teamwork

Engineering lesson 6: Teamwork in engineering · Set 631 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. good teamwork
  2. False
  3. clear labelled sketches
  4. False
  5. 15
  6. tester
  7. good teamwork
  8. 6
  9. team leader
  10. 20
  11. many skills and ideas
  12. listen and ask why
  13. False
  14. 8
  15. shares out the jobs
  16. poor teamwork
  17. poor teamwork
  18. writes down results
  19. False
  20. 14
  21. poor teamwork
  22. tester
  23. 16
  24. builder
  25. 95
  26. checks the goals are met
  27. 60
  28. tracks what is used up
  29. False
  30. False
  31. puts the model together
  32. True
  33. keeps the design notes
  34. poor teamwork
  35. True
  36. True
  37. 100
  38. 40
  39. False
  40. good teamwork

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