Skills
Engineers use tools to determine correct lengths, weights, pressure amounts, etc. which is called this.
What is measuring?
What is innovation?
One action engineers should avoid is ______________.
What is quitting, giving up, or any reckless/dangerous actions that may cause harm to others.
This is the first step in the engineering process.
What is identify the problem?
This is the kind of engineering we did in class when we built towers and bridges.
What is civil engineering (or structural engineering)?
This skill involves coming up with specific features for a project.
What is design?
Engineers fail often, so it helps to have this kind of mindset.
What is growth mindset?
This action means to strengthen or make stronger, and can be applied to structures to make them stronger.
What is reinforcement?
This process involves improving the design of a prototype in order to make a better version.
What is redesign?
This type of engineer solves problems involving machines and systems.
What is a mechanical engineer?
This skill involves working with a team.
What is collaboration?
This word refers to how a project works, or how it will be used.
What is function?
Using your knowledge and logical thinking to figure things out is called this.
What is reasoning?
This is a word that describes a new or creative idea that helps to solve a problem.
What is innovation?
This type of engineer solves problems involving electricity.
What is an electrical engineer?
What is evidence?
This word can refer to a tower, bridge, or any project that involves a building project.
This is a statement made based on reasoning and knowledge that can be tested by science.
What is a claim?
Engineers often will build a smaller or technology-based version of the real project, called this.
What is a model?
This type of engineer builds bridges, towers, and other structures found in towns and cities.
What is a civil engineer?
(also accept structural engineer)
This skill involves using your senses to gather information.
What is observation?
This is a model of the project that is like a rough draft, and is tested before building the final project.
What is a prototype?
This is an understanding based on previous knowledge.
What is an inference?
All of the steps engineers use for projects is called this.
What is the engineering design process?
This type of engineer uses coding and programming language to solve problems related to software.
What is a software engineer?