End of Year Jeopardy

Engineering Design Process and CCC

100

What is the first step of the engineering design process?

Define/ Identify the problem

200

What do we call the first iteration of our design before improving it?

Prototype

300

Which crosscutting concept involves understanding how different parts of a structure interact and work together?

Systems and system models

400

A farming community is struggling with crop yields due to unpredictable weather patterns. Which crosscutting concept can be used to develop a strategy to help farmers adapt to and mitigate the impacts of changing environmental conditions?

Stability and Change

500

Name the steps of the engineering design process:

1. Define/ identify the problem

2. Identify the constraints on your solution and criteria for success

3. Brainstorm multiple solutions for the problem

4. Select the most promising solution

5. Prototype your solution

6. Test and evaluate your prototype

7. Redesign to improve your prototype

8. Communicate your solution

Force and Motion

100

Material that does not allow electricity to flow...

Insulator

200

What does Newton's Third Law of Motion state?

For every action there is an equal but opposite reaction.

300

What is the name of the outermost electron in an atom?

Valence Electron

400

Calculate the average speed of a truck traveling 54 miles in 90 minutes. (Response has to be in mph.)

36 mph

500

What is the name of the engineer/ Dr. that helped us determine what the best energy approach was to dealing with natural disaster was during our energy unit?

Dr. Morgan Louis

Matter

100

What phase change occurs when clouds form?

Condensation

200

Describe what happens to bonds during a chemical reaction.

Bonds between particles break, rearrange, and reform to make a new substance.

300

What group does neon belong to in the periodic table of elements? (Hint: 3 categories)

Non-metals

400

What is the chemical formula for Sodium Bicarbonate?

NaHCO₃

500

Balance the equation:

_N₂ + _H₂O -----> _NH₃ + _O₂

2N₂ + 6H₂O -----> 4NH₃ + 3O₂

Waves

100

What part of a sound wave corresponds with pitch?

Frequency

200

What part of a light wave corresponds with color?

Frequency

300

Give an example of a longitudinal wave.

Sound, seismic, etc.

400

Which wave in the electromagnetic spectrum has the highest frequency?

Gamma Rays

500

What other type of energy can be generated by both sound and light waves?

Heat

Miscellaneous

100

Other than Science, what subject/s has Mr. Bloin taught?

ELA & Computers

200

What is Mr. Bloin's favorite topic to teach in science?

Chemistry

300

When you ask Mr. Bloin the time, how does he respond?

It's game time!

400

What are Mr. Bloin's dogs names?

Kona and Marlo

500

What is Mr. Bloin's favorite club soccer team?

River Plate