Design Process
The first step in the design process is to find this.
What is a problem?
This is a plan for a solution that may use many drawings.
What is a design?
Technology meets the wants and ______ of people.
What are needs?
Scientists notice a problem with an engine. It is getting too hot after it runs for a long time. What should the scientists do next (2nd step in the design process)?
Plan and build a new engine.
This is the type of engineer that plans the structures that are built in cities and towns, such as roads and bridges.
What is a civil engineer?
This piece of technology could help you find out what time it is.
What is a clock?
Stewart will be working with a team to design an improved outdoor light. What should they do before beginning improvements (3rd step in the design process)?
Test the old design
This is anything that people make or do that changes the natural world and meets people's wants or needs.
What is technology?
True/False: Technology is always changing.
What is true?
This happens when there is a problem during testing (4th step of the design process).
What is redesigning?
This is the multistep process that engineers follow to solve problems.
What is the design process?
Name two pieces of technology that would help you build a tree house.
What are nails, saws, hammers, screws, screwdriver, etc.?
This is when an engineer tells or explains the solution to the problem (5th step of the design process).
What is communicating?
The outcome, or result, of the design process is called this.
People got too hot in cars, so this piece of technology was invented to cool people down inside of a car.
What is air conditioning?