Unit I: Engineering Introduction

What is the goal of prototyping in the design process?

• To test and refine a solution

• To market the product

• To finalize the solution

• To brainstorm new ideas

What is the term used to describe a visual representation of a solution?

• A brainstorming session

• A blueprint

• A prototype

• A design brief

What is iteration in Engineering?

• Skipping the testing phase

• Only implementing one design solution

• Repeating the design process multiple times to improve the solution

• Starting the process with creating a prototype

An important aspect of collaboration is the ability to work _____.

• online

• google apps

• together

• creatively

Which of the following is needed to effectively collaborate?

• The proper technology tools

• An interesting topic

• A large group of people

• A positive attitude

The act of working with one or more people in order to achieve something

• contact list

• collaboration

• emoticon

• blog

What is another word for iteration?

• Selection

• Repetition

• Variable Assignment

• Sequencing

Going back and making changes and improvements to your design, and repeating the process over again, is...

• playtesting

• brainstorming

• 
  iteration

All engineers

• solve problems

• work with computers

• work with bridges

• invent new technology

The process engineers use is called the

• engineering design process

• 
  engineering steps

• mathematical method

• 
  engineering criteria project