EDP Vocab

Question 1

Identify

Answer 1

First step of the Engineering Design Process (EDP).

Question 2

Investigate

Answer 2

Gather detail and determine the criteria and constraints.

Question 3

Brainstorm

Answer 3

COme up with different ways to solve the problem.

Question 4

Plan

Answer 4

Figure out the details of your design and discuss all possible solutions.

Question 5

Create

Answer 5

Draw and build the best solution your group agreed on.

Question 6

Test

Answer 6

Test what you have built to see if it works multiple times.

Question 7

Evaluate/reflect

Answer 7

Evaluate the tested product to figure out which parts are working well and which ones are not.

Question 8

Improve

Answer 8

Decide what to change and what to keep in your design based on testing.

Question 9

Engineer

Answer 9

They use science and mathematics to solve problems.

Question 10

Engineer

Answer 10

They use science and mathematics to solve problems.

Question 11

Constraint

Answer 11

A restricted/limitation on the materials or time.

Question 12

Prototype

Answer 12

A working model used to test a design.