What force pulls objects toward the earth?
Gravity
What do we call the instructions we give to a computer?
Code
What do engineers do?
Build and design a solution to the problem
What tool is commonly used to measure length?
Ruler
Matter can be a solid, a liquid, or what?
Gas
What is a mistake in a computer program called?
Bug
Before building something, what should an engineer make first?
A plan/design
What do we call the distance around a shape?
The perimeter
What are the three states of matter?
Gas, solid, liquid
What is the process of fixing mistakes in coding called?
Debugging
If your design doesn’t work the first time what should you do?
Improve or redesign it
What does it mean if an object is balanced?
The weight is evenly distributed/ it is stable
True or False: Scientists make observations before concluding.
True
True or False: Computers think exactly like humans.
False
What do we call the process of designing, testing, and improving a solution?
Engineering design process
Why is measuring important when building something?
To make sure it fits and works correctly
Name one step of the scientific method.
Ask a question, make a hypothesis, experiment, observe, analyze, conclude
Name one device that uses computer programing.
Phone, computer, smart watch, game console, robot, etc.
Why do engineers test their designs?
To see if they work and improve them
Name one way math helps engineers solve problems.
Measuring, calculating, estimating, finding angles, etc.