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STEM PLTWUnit 1/2
What is engineering and design process
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does STEM stand for? | Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math |
| What does Innovate mean? | To improve or make better |
| What 4 things do engineers do? | Design, model, test, innovate |
| What 4 things relate to math? | numbers, graphs, measurements, geometry |
| What 5 things do humans need to survive? | food, water, shelter, clothes, and friends |
| What is Criteria? | what you need in a project |
| What are constraints? | Limits in a project |
| What are 3 constraints present in every project? | time, money, space |
| What is the first step in the design process? | define the problem |
| What is the last step in the design process? | Communicate results |
| What does STEM allow us to do? | solve problems based on societal needs and wants |
| What is the difference in science and technology? | science is made in nature and technology is how humans use natural materials to create new things |
| Why do engineers work in teams? | Experts from all different fields of study are needed to complete a project |
| What is invent mean? | to make something brand new |
| What is the main purpose of having students present their ideas to their colleagues | Their colleagues can use their ideas for future solutions |
| Why is STEM important? | Many jobs of the future gobal economy will be in STEM careers |
| How do engineers do research? | they ask an expert |
| The modern engineering field can be described as | Innovative Competitive Comprehensive |
| what is engineering | Using technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems. |
| What does evaluate mean in the design process? | Judge and grade the solution |