What is the "ask" step of the Engineering Design Process?
The "ask" step of the Engineering Design Process is when we think about the problem we are trying to solve and about what other engineers have done to solve the problem.
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When we make our bubble wands for the first time, which step of the Engineering Design Process are we in?
We are engaging in the "create" step.
100
Define the word "bubble".
A thin layer of liquid surrounding a pocket of air.
200
What is the "imagine" step of the Engineering Design Process?
The "imagine" step of the Engineering Design Process is thinking about the best way to fix our problem. This is when we choose our best idea.
200
When we are making our bubble wands better by adding different materials, which step of the Engineering Design Process are we in?
We are engaging in the "improve" step.
200
Define the word "bubble solution".
A liquid substance (i.e., material) used to make bubbles.
300
What is the "plan" step of the Engineering Design Process?
The "plan" step of the Engineering Design Process is when we decide what materials we need for our design and draw diagrams of our design.
300
When we are thinking about the problem we are trying to fix and observing what others have done to solve the problem, which step of the Engineering Design Process are we in?
We are engaging in the "ask" step.
300
Define the word "engineer".
Someone who uses his or her creativity and knowledge of math and science to design things that solve problems.
400
What is the "create" step of the Engineering Design Process?
The "create" step of the Engineering Design Process is when we build our designs and test them out.
400
When we are drawing diagrams about our ideas, which step of the Engineering Design Process are we in?
We are engaging in the "plan" step.
400
Define the word "materials engineer".
A person who uses his or her creativity and knowledge of science and math to solve problems related to what things are made of and create new materials with specific properties.
500
What is the "improve" step of the Engineering Design Process?
The "improve" step of the Engineering Design Process is when we make our designs better and try the "create" step again.
500
When we choose the best idea we have for our design, which step of the Engineering Design Process are we in?
We are engaging in the "imagine" step.
500
Define the word "technology".
Anything designed by humans to help solve a problem.