6th grade FINAL

1.

1 point

What is it called when people use their knowledge to extend their abilities, satisfy needs and wants, and solve problems?

engineering

design process

technology

innovation

2.

1 point

Anything that occupies space and has mass (mostly in the form of a solid, a liquid, or a gas) is called:

source

matter

alloy

element

3.

1 point

Materials that occur in nature are called _____ ______.

processed materials

purchased materials

industrial materials

raw materials

4.

1 point

Critique the items below to all be nonrenewable resources

trees, water, solar, wind

coal, trees, water, uranium

oil, plastic, solar, water

plastic, coal, oil, uranium

5.

1 point

Which answer lists the Universal Systems Model in correct order?

feedback, input, process, output

feedback, process, input, output

input, process, feedback, output

input process, output, feedback

6.

1 point

Products made to an exact order would be called __________.

custom production

specific production

job lot production

continuous production

7.

1 point

What is the relationship between how many hours are worked and the quantity of products made in that time period called?

timed output

annotated results

productivity

analyzed data

8.

1 point

By interpreting all the items on a soda bottle label, what is the graphic mark, or emblem, commonly used by commercial enterprises, organizations, and even individuals to aid and promote instant public recognition

bar code

logo

motto

symbol

9.

1 point

Distinguish which statement below to be true for the material processes of separating and conditioning, respectively.

A. Sawing a piece of wood into 2 and nailing 2 pieces of wood together.

C. Rubbing a paper clip with a magnet and making a mold of your hand.

B. Shearing the wool off a lamb and dropping a Mentos candy into a soda.

D. Bending steel into a new shape and riveting clothing pieces together

10.

1 point

Investigate the lists below to select which are the 5 proper properties of materials

conductivity, strength, ductility, bendability, elasticity

bendability, softness, strength, hardness, elasticity

Ductility, elasticity, hardness, conductivity, strength

Ductility, elasticity, hardness, softness, bendability

11.

1 point

Draw a conclusion on which choice below is an example of a composite material.

bronze

cotton

iron

fiberglass

12.

1 point

All matter is made of atoms. Matter made from only one kind of atom is a(n) _______.

element

proton

neutron

electron

13.

1 point

Compare the following two statements and choose the correct answer for each.
_________are the things that the product must do or include. __________are the limits placed on the design and the designer

design, constraints

constraints, criteria

criteria, constraints

design, criteria

14.

1 point

Differentiate between a manufacturing engineer and materials engineer.

A manufacturing engineer tries to find the best hardware and software, and the materials engineers are responsible for developing specific properties that meet a manufacturer’s needs.

A manufacturing engineer is responsible for designing cleaner production methods and design systems to clean up polluted sites, and a materials engineer is responsible for developing specific properties that meet a manufacturer’s needs

A manufacturing engineer tries to find the best way to produce a product, and materials engineers are responsible for developing specific properties that meet a manufacturer’s needs

A manufacturing engineer is responsible for developing specific properties that meet a manufacturer’s needs, and a materials engineer tries to find the best way to produce a product

15.

1 point

The process of changing raw materials into industrial materials is called _______ ______.

primary processing

secondary processing

tertiary processing

mass processing

16.

1 point

Which of the following is an example of job-lot production?

a cake made to a buyer's choice of size flavor, theme

an order for exactly 10,000 skateboards of the same type

cars on an assembly line

eye glasses made of standard parts that are modified for particular users

17.

1 point

How do you differentiate between these two material processes: forming and combining

Forming cuts the shape of a material, whereas, combining joins all materials.

Forming would be gluing two pieces together, whereas, combining would press the material(s) together.

Forming would be soldering two pieces together, whereas, combining extrudes the materials

Forming changes the shape of a material, whereas, combining joins the material with another materia l.

18.

1 point

Who is the person that uses his or her knowledge of science, math, technology, and communication to solve technical design problems?

programmers

engineers

designers

scientists

19.

1 point

Critique the statements below, and choose the answer that best explains the concept of quality assurance.

It is making sure the product is made according to plans and meets all specifications

It is calculating the number of quality produced per minute

It is checking, measuring, or testing of one or more product characteristics.

It is the rate of what portion of the products that were made passed inspection.

20.

1 point

A set of values based on the moral virtues of hard work and diligence is known as

leadership skills

quality assurance

quality leadership

work ethics