Engineering Design Process Vocabulary Quiz

What is the term for a working model used to test a design concept?

• Solution

• Prototype

• Input

• Output

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Which term describes the process of generating ideas without immediate judgment or evaluation?

• Optimize

• Brainstorm

• Test

• Data

What is the term for the desired outcome or goal of an engineering project?

• Criteria

• Constraints

• Risk

• Benefit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

Which term refers to the limitations or restrictions in the design process?

• Criteria

• Constraints

• Prototype

• Solution

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

What is the term for the information collected during experiments or observations?

• Data

• Input

• Output

• Test

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which term describes the process of making a design as effective or functional as possible?

• Optimize

• Brainstorm

• Prototype

• Solution

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

What is the term for the initial challenge or need that prompts the engineering design process?

• Solution

• Problem

• Input

• Output

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

Which term refers to the potential negative outcomes of a design or decision?

• Benefit

• Risk

• Criteria

• Constraints

What is the term for the process of evaluating different solutions using a set of criteria?

• Decision Matrix

• Brainstorm

• Test

• Optimize

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

Which term describes the positive outcomes or advantages of a design or decision?

• Risk

• Benefit

• Constraints

• Criteria