The Engineering Design Process

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The standards for measuring a design's success are...

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criteria for success

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The original or test model on which a product is based is a(n)

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prototype

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Which term means to make something better?

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improve

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How many solutions should be imagined? Options: 1 or 2, as many as possible, none, one for each team member.

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as many as possible

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Which word best describes a constraint? Options: option, opportunity, limitation, goal

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limitation

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Next step after designing and building a prototype to improve a car's brake system? Options: Test the prototype., Make sketches of the prototype., Identify constraints., Collect and analyze the test results.

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Test the prototype.

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What is the main goal of the design process?

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To find solutions to problems

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What should you do if your prototype design isn't working at all?

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Go back to an earlier stage and choose another solution

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What is the first step in the Engineering Design process?

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Ask: Identify the problem