Engineering 1 Review

What is the primary role of an engineer according to the document?

• To design and build structures

• To train in technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems

• To manage construction projects

• To conduct scientific experiments

What is the most effective method for generating potential solutions as mentioned in the document?

• Analysis

• Brainstorm

• Calculation

• Evaluation

Why is it important to keep an Engineering Notebook?

• To record scientific formulas

• To organize thoughts and prove the origin of an idea in legal situations

• To keep track of personal notes

• To write down lecture notes

What is the purpose of creating realistic sketches in engineering design?

• To make the design look attractive

• To communicate the design more clearly

• To increase the cost of the project

• To reduce the time spent on the design

How does the document define 'Brainstorm'?

• A sudden storm in the brain

• A group technique to generate concepts, solve problems, and stimulate creative thinking

• A method to quickly write down ideas

• A software tool for project management

What distinguishes 'invention' from 'innovation' according to the document?

• Invention refers to improving an existing product, while innovation refers to creating a new product

• Invention is a new product, system, or process never created before, while innovation is an improvement on an existing product, system, or process

• Invention and innovation are the same

• Innovation is a new idea in theory, while invention makes it practical

What is the purpose of a Design Statement in engineering?

• To document the engineering process

• To describe how to solve a problem

• To list the materials needed for construction

• To outline the project budget

What is the primary function of an Engineering Notebook?

• To record experimental data

• To sketch preliminary designs

• To plan, design, and document engineering work

• To calculate engineering measurements

What is a Prototype?

• A theoretical model

• A full-scale working model used to test a design

• A small-scale model for display

• A digital simulation of a design

What is the term used to describe the representation of light and shade on a sketch?

• Contouring

• Tonal Shading

• Cross-hatching

• Stippling