Engineering Design Challenge Quiz

Who is the client for the design challenge?

• Cerebral Palsy Foundation

• Pediatric Orthotics Center

• Foot and Ankle Specialists

• Ortho Up Clinics of America

What age group is the target consumer for the AFO?

• Tweens (ages 9 to 12)

• Toddlers (ages 1 to 3)

• Teens (ages 13 to 18)

• Adults (ages 19 and above)

What specific condition is mentioned that the AFO should help with?

• Spastic hemiplegia

• Arthritis

• Muscular dystrophy

• Multiple sclerosis

Which of the following is NOT a design requirement for the AFO?

• It allows upward movement at the ankle

• It is comfortable for the patient to wear

• It is waterproof

• It attaches to the patient’s foot and lower leg

What is the purpose of the padding in the AFO design?

• To make the AFO waterproof

• To increase the weight of the AFO

• To prevent pressure points and wounds

• To make the AFO look attractive

What is the final step in the design challenge?

• Conduct a survey

• Present the design to Ortho Up

• Test the final product

• Create a marketing plan

What is the first step in engineering?

• define the problem
• build a prototype
• identify criteria
• share results

What is the First Step of the Engineering Design Process

• Testing Solutions

• Designing Solutions

• Identifying the Problem

• Planning Solutions

Which of the following would be an example of an orthosis?

• Cowboy boots

• Ankle brace (AFO)

• Sunglasses

• Fanny pack

Once you've figured out what problem you want to tackle, you need to _________.

• do your research

• build a prototype

• design your solution

• test your solution