Question 1

How many steps are there in the Design Process?

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6

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4

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5

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2

Question 2

Why do Engineers always work together?

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To get better ideas from each other

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So they won't work too hard

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To make it easier

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To become friends

Question 3

What is an Innovation?

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An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.

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The study of workplace equipment design or how to arrange and design devices, machines, or workspace so that people and things interact safely and most efficiently.

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A new product, system, or process that has never existed before, created by study and experimentation.

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The science of patterns and order and the study of measurement, properties, and the relationships of quantities using numbers and symbols.

Question 4

What do Engineers Do?

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They solve problems

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They work on drawings

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They work alone

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They build things

Question 5

How do you measure using a  Fathom?

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From finger tip to fingertip when your arms are stretched out.

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From your elbow to the tip of your middle finger when your arm is extended.

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From the tip of your pinky to the tip of your thumb when your hand is stretched out.

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The measurement around one’s stomach (your belt measure).

Question 6

How many Elements of Design are there?

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6

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5

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1

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2

Question 7

What is a Prototype?

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A full-scale working model used to test a design concept by making actual observations and necessary adjustments.

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A visual, mathematical, or three-dimensional representation in detail of an object or design, often smaller than the original. A model is often used to test ideas, make changes to a design, and to learn more about what would happen to a similar, real object.

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A written plan that identifies a problem to be solved, its criteria, and its constraints. The design brief is used to encourage thinking of all aspects of a problem before attempting a solution.

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A method of shared problem solving in which all members of a group spontaneously, and in an unrestrained discussion, generate ideas.

Question 8

What is an Invention?

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A new product, system, or process that has never existed before, created by study and experimentation.

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An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.

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Human activities used to create, invent, design, transform, produce, control, maintain, and use products or systems; a sequence of actions that combines resources to produce an output.

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The ability to do work. Energy is one of the basic resources used by a technological system.

Question 9

What is the last step in the Design Process?

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Present Solution

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Construct and Test Prototype

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Develop a Solution

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Define Problem

Question 10

How do you mesure using a Cubit?

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From your elbow to the tip of your middle finger when your arm is extended

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The distance from one step to another.

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A measurement equal to the length of an individuals foot

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From fingertip to fingertip when your arms are stretched sideways.

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