Study Guide for ME/ST

What are the correct order of the Design Process?

• Develop Solution > Generate Concepts > Construct and Test Prototype > Present Solution > > Evaluate Solution > Define Problem
• Define Problem > Develop Solution > Generate Concepts > Present Solution > Evaluate Solution > Construct and Test Prototype
• Define Problem > Generate Concepts > Develop Solution > Construct and Test Protype > Evaluate Solution > Present Solution
• Develop Solution > Construct and Test Protype > Evaluate Solution > Generate Concepts > Present Solution > Define Problem

What does S.T.E.M. stand for?

• Science > Teaching > Exams > Math
• School > Technology > Exams > Math
• Science > Technology > Enviroment > Math
• Science > Technology > Engineering > Math

What is the PLTW definition of engineering?

• Using technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
• Using technological and scientific knowledge to solve simple problems
• The process of building and constructing roads, structures or buildings
• The process of making things and structures using technology

What is the difference between Science and Technology?

• Science is the study of our human made world, technology is the study of our natural world
• Science is the study of our natural world, technology is the study of our human made world
• Science is the study of animals, technology is the study of electronics
• Science is the study of nature and animals, technology is the study of electronics and computers

Electricity is formed by the movement of

• Protons

• Neutrons

• Electrons

• Neurons

What are the three major particles of an atom?

• Electrons, protons, neutrons

• Electrons, neurons, neutrons

• Neutrons, protons, proteins

• Protons, neutrons, proteins

Atoms and particles with a like charge __________ each other, while atoms with opposite charges___________.

• Atoms and particles with a like charge attract each other, while atoms with opposite charges repel.

• Atoms and particles with a like charge neutralize each other, while atoms with opposite charges charge.

• Atoms and particles with a like charge disable each other, while atoms with opposite charges enable.

• Atoms and particles with a like charge repel each other, while atoms with opposite charges attract

Electricity is divided into two categories, ___________ and ___________.

• Static and negative

• Positive and current

• Static and current

• Negative and current

A _____________ is a material that allows electrons to flow easily through it.

• Conductor

• Conduit

• Concave

• Capacitor

___________ such as glass and rubber do not allow electrons to flow freely.

• Semiconductor

• Insulators

• Transistor

• Conductors