EDP
Definitions
Airplanes
Boats
Random
100

When we are defining the problem we are doing which step of the EDP?

ASK

100

___________ are the restrictions that keep a design from being the best that it can possibly be.

Constraints.

100

What were the 2 criteria of your planes?

Fly far and straight

100
What were 3 constants in the boat experiment? 

Water temperature, water level, materials

100

A company wants to build a new type of spaceship for transporting astronauts to the moon. What should the company do first?

Identify the needs (ask)

200

When we evaluate we are doing what step of the EDP?

Test

200

A ___________ is a test model of an idea.

Prototype.
200

What were the 2 constraints?

Materials and time.

200

When you found out that your boat didn't hold as many weights as you wanted it to, what was your next step in the design process?

Modify or change the design/shape.

200
An engineer has designed and built a prototype to improve the brake system of a car. What is the next step in the EDP?

TEST it

300

When we make the item we are doing what step of the EDP?

Create

300

________ are what a design must meet/do in order to know it works well.

Criteria

300

Freebie

Freebie

300

How much did the weights we put in the boats weight?

2.5 grams

300
True or False: It's ok to scrap and idea and start all the way over.

True

400

When we make needed changes we are doing what step of the EDP?

Improve

400

Budget, time frame, and materials are examples of __________.

Constraints.

400

When you were testing your airplanes and determined it did not go very far and straight, what was the next step in the EDP you completed?

Improve (make needed changes)

400
The upward force that keeps things afloat

Bouyancy

400

What do you do before you start to brainstorm?

Identify the problem.
500

When we "select a solution" we are doing what part of the EDP?

Plan

500

When an object enters water, it pushes out water to make room for itself. The object pushes out a volume of water that is equal to its own volume. This is called ___________

Displacement.

500

How did you find the average of your 3 throws?

Add them up and divide by 3 (number of throws)

500

What scientist discovered the theory of bouyancy?

Archimedes

500
In what step do you ask what would work better?

Improve

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