A plan with steps that helps engineers find good solutions
design process
100
John's dog needs a new collar. What question can he ask to help him solve his problem?
A. How tall is the dog?
B. How big is the dog's neck?
C. How much does the dog weigh?
B
100
True or False:
Engineers use math and science to solve problems
True
200
The last step of the design process
Communicate
200
What engineers use to solve problems (examples would be planes, bridges, tools)
Technology
200
Sally broke her toy train, how can she choose the best tool to use fix it?
A. test each tool
B. Draw each tool
C. Clean each tool
A
200
True or False: Engineers never ask questions
False
300
Bob tests his project and finds out it does not work, what step of the design process should he do?
redesign
300
A person who uses math and science to solve problems
Engineer
300
Lucy made a bag for her books, but the strap broke. What should she do next?
A. make the bag bigger
B. use a stronger material
C. put fewer books in the bag
B
300
True or False: Engineers do not communicate their answers
False
400
What happens after you define a problem?
Plan and build
400
Something that needs to be fixed or made better
Problem
400
Julie's kite is ripped and she wants to fix it. What tool might help her (name any that make sense)
tape, glue, needle and thread, etc.
400
Name one way an engineer can communicate their results.
talk about it, draw a picture, take a photo, make notes