Engineering
Identify a problem
What is the first step in the Engineering Design Process?
Most basic VEX robot build
What is the Speedbot?
If it doesn't fix it, you're not using enough
What is duck tape?
File type used in 3D printing
What is an STL?
Backup plans
What are contingencies?
Gathering ideas for potential solutions
What is brainstorming?
An arm and claw mounted to the Speedbot build
What is the Clawbot?
Nonsensical attempts at humor
What are dad jokes?
Corn-based plastic heated and layered to produce 3D objects
What is PLA?
Loose nuts and bolts
What are the most common parts found during VEX competitions?
Try something and FAIL
What is the best way to learn?
V5
What is the current platform for VEX robotics
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
What is the fear of long words?
Imagination... and maybe some laws of physics
What is the limit to 3D modeling?
"Turn it off and back on again"
What is the first step to solving a computer problem?
Innovation
What is the process of refining and improving upon a design?
Robotics competition in which different countries partake
What is "Worlds"?
Carl Sagan noted this as where aliens would have no chance of finding intelligent life
Where is Washington D.C.?
Common unit to measure in Science
What are milimeters?
The only other tool you need besides duck tape
What is WD-40?
Everyone
Who can engineer solutions to problems?
CEO and Co-founder of VEX Robotics
Who is Tony Norman?
This animal does not fly, but rather is "falling... with style"
What are flying squirrels?
Adjustment for amount of material in each pass of a 3D printer
What is layer height?
Dry fire
What is shooting a bow without an arrow?