PLTW ENGINEERING ESSENTIALS EXAM NEWEST 2024
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |
ALREADY GRADED A+
fulcrum - ANSWER: The point on which a lever rests or is supported and on which it
pivots.
Optimize - ANSWER: make the best or most effective use of (a situation, opportunity,
or resource)
4 best practices for the engineering notebook - ANSWER: Be neat, accurate, legible
and thorough.
Why keep an engineering notebook? - ANSWER: An engineering notebook is
recognized as a legal document that is used in patent activities to: prove the origin of
an idea that led to a solution, prove when events or ideas occurred, prove diligence
in turning the idea into a solution, prove when an idea became a working solution or
"reduced to practice."
What is an engineer? - ANSWER: A person who is trained in and uses technological
and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.
Why would the ability to create realistic sketches make a person a more competent
designer? - ANSWER: So people can understand it and when it manufactured it will
be manufactured properly.
What is the purpose of sketching your ideas? - ANSWER: Sketches provide a means
through which one can quickly and clearly communicate ideas. and so someone can
manufacture it or design it for you.
invention - ANSWER: something that is made for the first time
inovation - ANSWER: An improvement of an existing technological product, system,
or method of doing something.
Difference between invention and innovation - ANSWER: Invention- first of its kind
Innovation- improvement to an invention
brainstorm - ANSWER: to generate as many ideas as possible without critiquing them
constraint - ANSWER: limitation or restriction
design - ANSWER: A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |
ALREADY GRADED A+
fulcrum - ANSWER: The point on which a lever rests or is supported and on which it
pivots.
Optimize - ANSWER: make the best or most effective use of (a situation, opportunity,
or resource)
4 best practices for the engineering notebook - ANSWER: Be neat, accurate, legible
and thorough.
Why keep an engineering notebook? - ANSWER: An engineering notebook is
recognized as a legal document that is used in patent activities to: prove the origin of
an idea that led to a solution, prove when events or ideas occurred, prove diligence
in turning the idea into a solution, prove when an idea became a working solution or
"reduced to practice."
What is an engineer? - ANSWER: A person who is trained in and uses technological
and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.
Why would the ability to create realistic sketches make a person a more competent
designer? - ANSWER: So people can understand it and when it manufactured it will
be manufactured properly.
What is the purpose of sketching your ideas? - ANSWER: Sketches provide a means
through which one can quickly and clearly communicate ideas. and so someone can
manufacture it or design it for you.
invention - ANSWER: something that is made for the first time
inovation - ANSWER: An improvement of an existing technological product, system,
or method of doing something.
Difference between invention and innovation - ANSWER: Invention- first of its kind
Innovation- improvement to an invention
brainstorm - ANSWER: to generate as many ideas as possible without critiquing them
constraint - ANSWER: limitation or restriction
design - ANSWER: A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function
