EDP Test Review

What is a prototype?

• A written report

• A working model of a solution

• A brainstorming session

• A final product

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

What does brainstorming involve?

• Coming up with many ideas

• Analyzing results

• Building a model

• Testing a design

What are constraints?

• Goals for a project

• Limitations or restrictions

• Models of designs

• Ideas for solutions

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

What are criteria?

• Standards that a solution must meet

• The materials needed

• The time frame for a project

• Limitations of a project

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

What is the first step in the Engineering Design Process?

• Test/Evaluate

• Identify the Problem

• Communicate

• Improve

During the Research step, what should you do?

• Build your prototype

• Gather information and take notes

• Share your findings

• Identify constraints

What should you do during the Plan/Design step?

• Sketch a model of your best solution

• Build your prototype

• Test your design

• Share results with others

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

What is the purpose of the Improve step?

• Identify the problem

• Make changes to enhance your design

• Gather information

• Communicate findings

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

What are systems?

• Parts that work together

• Individual components

• Random elements

• Only machines

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is an open system?

• Energy cannot pass through

• Matter and energy can pass through

• It is a closed environment

• It is a system with no parts

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3