IED Vocab Quiz September 4

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Vocabulary for introduction to engineering design students -Sepptember 4th


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  • 1. 

    Describing a procedure or process that repeatedly executes a series of operations until some condition is satisfied. An iterative procedure may be implemented by a loop in a routine.

    • A.

      Assessment

    • B.

      Brainstorming

    • C.

      Constraint

    • D.

      Iterative

    Correct Answer
    D. Iterative
  • 2. 

    An evaluation technique for technology that requires analyzing benefits and risks, understanding the trade-offs, and then determining the best action to take in order to ensure that the desired positive outcomes outweigh the negative consequences.

    • A.

      Constaint

    • B.

      Assessment

    • C.

      Brainstorming

    • D.

      Design

    Correct Answer
    B. Assessment
  • 3. 

    1. An iterative decision-making process that produces plans by which resources are converted into products or systems that meet human needs and wants or solve problems. 2. A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of something before it is built or made. 3. A decorative pattern.

    • A.

      Invention

    • B.

      Design brief

    • C.

      Design

    • D.

      Iterative

    Correct Answer
    C. Design
  • 4. 

    As a designer or an engineer, the person whom you are designing for is called _____________

    • A.

      Engineer

    • B.

      Designer

    • C.

      Government agent

    • D.

      Client

    Correct Answer
    D. Client
  • 5. 

    Limits to the design process such as size, weight, cost, etc...

    • A.

      Constraints

    • B.

      Solutions

    • C.

      Standards

    • D.

      Problem identification

    Correct Answer
    A. Constraints
  • 6. 

    In which step of the design process do you generate ideas in a group and generate and recocrd ideas?

    • A.

      Define a problem

    • B.

      Explore possibilities

    • C.

      Brainstorm

    • D.

      Research

    Correct Answer
    C. Brainstorm
  • 7. 

    A new product, system, or process that has never existed before, created by study and experimentation.

    • A.

      Innovation

    • B.

      Evolution

    • C.

      Product

    • D.

      Invention

    Correct Answer
    D. Invention
  • 8. 

    A record of design ideas generated in the course of an engineer’s employment that others may not claim as their own. 2. An archival record of new ideas and engineering research achievements.

    • A.

      Designs

    • B.

      Design brief

    • C.

      Engineer's notebook

    • D.

      Invention

    Correct Answer
    C. Engineer's notebook
  • 9. 

    Which command in inventor is used to give an object thickness?

    • A.

      Fillet

    • B.

      Extrude

    • C.

      Sketch

    • D.

      Mold

    • E.

      Thicken

    Correct Answer
    B. Extrude
  • 10. 

    To make a new inventor part - which program do you choose?

    • A.

      Standard.ipt

    • B.

      Standard.idw

    • C.

      Standard.ipn

    • D.

      Standard.ism

    • E.

      Standard.iam

    Correct Answer
    A. Standard.ipt
  • 11. 

    Which command in inventor is used to make the wine glass?

    • A.

      Spiral

    • B.

      Extrude

    • C.

      Revolve

    • D.

      Orbit

    Correct Answer
    C. Revolve
  • 12. 

    Which of the following should not be done during brainstorming?

    • A.

      Experience brain drain

    • B.

      Piling on

    • C.

      Criticising

    • D.

      Recording ideas

    • E.

      Seek quantity not quality

    Correct Answer
    C. Criticising
  • 13. 

    A systematic problem-solving strategy, with criteria and constraints, used to develop many possible solutions to solve a problem or satisfy human needs and wants and to winnow (narrow) down the possible solutions to one final choice.

    • A.

      Engineering notebook

    • B.

      Design process

    • C.

      Scientific method

    • D.

      Innovation process

    • E.

      Design method

    Correct Answer
    B. Design process
  • 14. 

    A person who is trained in and uses technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.

    • A.

      Engineer

    • B.

      Inventor

    • C.

      Designer

    • D.

      Client

    Correct Answer
    A. Engineer
  • 15. 

    A person who designs any of a variety of things. This usually implies the task of creating drawings or in some ways uses visual cues to organize his or her work.

    • A.

      Engineer

    • B.

      Client

    • C.

      Designer

    • D.

      Professor

    • E.

      Scientist

    Correct Answer
    C. Designer
  • 16. 

    IDEO had a special name for their design process that they used to redesign the shopping cart -

    • A.

      Design brief

    • B.

      Innovate ideas

    • C.

      Design download

    • D.

      Deep dive

    Correct Answer
    D. Deep dive

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