A Short Test On Technology! Trivia Quiz

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  • 1. 

    What stage of the technology design process involves coming up with ideas or different ways to solve a problem?

    • A.

      Research stage

    • B.

      Prototype stage

    • C.

      Solution stage

    • D.

      Troubleshooting stage

    Correct Answer
    C. Solution stage
  • 2. 

    An example of troubleshooting used by engineers when building the early computer mouse was

    • A.

      Building a prototype of the mouse after considering constraints and trade-offs.

    • B.

      Replacing the steel ball of the mouse with a rubber ball to reduce the noise and make it easier to clean.

    • C.

      Identifying the need for it to be reliable, easy to use and not too expensive to make.

    • D.

      Testing the prototype for durability and problems.

    Correct Answer
    B. Replacing the steel ball of the mouse with a rubber ball to reduce the noise and make it easier to clean.
  • 3. 

    Identifying the cause of any problems in a design is an example of

    • A.

      Troubleshooting.

    • B.

      Prototyping.

    • C.

      Making trade-offs.

    • D.

      Brainstorming.

    Correct Answer
    A. Troubleshooting.
  • 4. 

    In designing a toy car, considering how much the final product will cost is an example of a

    • A.

      Constraint.

    • B.

      Brainstorm.

    • C.

      Prototype.

    • D.

      Model.

    Correct Answer
    A. Constraint.
  • 5. 

    In the technology design process, the next step after defining a problem is to

    • A.

      Redesign.

    • B.

      Choose the best solution.

    • C.

      Build a prototype.

    • D.

      Research the problem fully.

    Correct Answer
    D. Research the problem fully.
  • 6. 

    The first step in designing or redesigning a product is

    • A.

      Thinking about ways to solve the problem.

    • B.

      Deciding what needs you are trying to meet.

    • C.

      Building a prototype.

    • D.

      Fully researching the problem.

    Correct Answer
    B. Deciding what needs you are trying to meet.
  • 7. 

    After a design has been tested successfully, what should engineers do to share information about the product?

    • A.

      Evaluate constraints

    • B.

      Communicate the solution

    • C.

      Build a prototype

    • D.

      Troubleshoot and redesign

    Correct Answer
    B. Communicate the solution
  • 8. 

    When engineers identify a need, they first

    • A.

      Clearly define the problem they are trying to solve.

    • B.

      Build a prototype and test it.

    • C.

      Redesign their product to address problems with the design

    • D.

      Generate ideas.

    Correct Answer
    A. Clearly define the problem they are trying to solve.

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    Ciw2007
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