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What is an engineer?
a) A person who uses the scientific method
b) A person who uses only math to solve problems
c) A person who uses math or science to solve a problem
d) A person who uses only science to solve problems

What do engineers do?
a) Design
b) Create
c) Improve
d) Design, Create, Improve

Who uses the engineering design process?
a) Only scientists
b) Only scientists and engineers
c) Anyone can use the engineering design process
d) Anyone with a college degree can use the design process

Which of the following is NOT considered to be an engineering field?
a) Biomedical engineers
b) Military engineers
c) Mechanical engineer
d) Programming engineer

All of the following are examples of engineering EXCEPT:
a) Design ways to purify water
b) Discover a new species of birds
c) Improve assembly line efficiency
d) Find a way to make bandages stick to skin better

During which step of the design process do you test the prototype?
a) Plan
b) Improvements
c) Test and Evaluate
d) Plan, Improvements, Test and Evaluate

The John Deere Company decided to design and produce a new type of combine. Which of the following should the John Deere company do first?
a) Create
b) Test and Evaluate
c) Ask and Research
d)

An engineer has designed and built a prototype to improve the brake system of a car. What is the next step that the engineer should take in the process?
a) Improvements
b) Plan
c) Test and evaluate
d) Design

In science, you first form a hypothesis; in engineering, you first...
a) Build a prototype
b) Define a problem
c) Identify criteria
d)

A prototype is a model that...
a) Looks exactly like the final solution will but doesn't function
b) Is constructed with the exact same materials as the final solution
c) Functions in exactly the same way the final solution would
d)

A team of engineers is asked to design a scooter for less than $20. They decide that they will only use recycled materials. Which of the following is the team's constraints?
a) Designed to appeal to children
b) Made out of recycled materials
c) Cost less than $20 to produce
d)

In order to develop ideas for a new tennis racket, a design team visits three different sporting goods stores. What part of the design process is this?
a) Create a model
b) Research and generate ideas
c) Select an approach
d)

Caleb drops a carton of eggs while helping his father unload the groceries. He decides to make a new type of carton that would protect the eggs better? What is the first step Caleb should take in the design process?
a) Ask
b) Create
c) Plan
d) Imagine

Which steps could a scientists or engineer go through multiple times before sharing their prototype to the public?
a) Create, Improvements
b) Test and Evaluate, Create
c) Plan, Create, Test and Evaluate, Improvements
d) All of the steps of the Engineering Design Process

When engineers develop a model, which step in the engineering process is taking place?
a) Ask
b) Test and Evaluate
c) Create
d) Plan

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