Silly Straw Challenge 2

1.

1 point

When you make a claim, you are

stating that something is false

stating that something is true

stating that something is funny

stating that something is cool

2.

1 point

A working example of a new product is a

prototype

toy

constraint

criteria

3.

1 point

When you consider or think seriously, you are

brainstorming

writing

running

reflecting

4.

1 point

Conditions that a design must meet in order to be successful are the

solutions

building materials

criteria

rules

5.

1 point

Rules or limits that affect a design or solution to a problem are

criteria

claims

properties

constraints

6.

1 point

Which of the following is NOT one of the tools you can use to build your prototype?

glue

staples

scissors

ruler

7.

1 point

Which of the following was IMPORTANT for your team to do while building the prototype?

argue and yell at each other

fight over the material

build your own stand because your team's stand was not working

communicate and listen to each other

8.

1 point

The first prototype you build will ALWAYS work.

True

False

9.

1 point

Why was it important to complete the Display Stand Test after building your design?

to show off your good hand writing

to help you draw your Prototype Plan

because the teacher wanted you to have extra work

to make sure your design followed the criteria and the constraints

10.

1 point

If your design doesn't work the first time, you should

tear your design up and throw it in the trashcan

steal another teams design and copy it

start crying

reflect and redesign

11.

1 point

Why is reflection an important part of the engineering design process?

it helps you become a better artist

it gives you time to talk to your friends

it gives you a chance to think about what parts of your design are good and what parts you might want to change or improve

it gives you time to take a nap

12.

1 point

When your team drew the Display Stand Diagrams you had to

write the cost of each item and label the measurements

have clear/detailed diagrams, label the building materials, and label the measurements

make sure your four silly straws were included in your diagrams

draw large diagrams and add color to them

13.

1 point

Why is it important to write clear, step-by-step directions for building your prototype?

it makes the cost of the materials lower

it helps you reflect

so you can practice writing

so the team assembling your kit will be able to build a design exactly like or similar to your prototype

14.

1 point

Why is it important to include the Display Stand Diagrams in your assembly kit?

to fill the bag up

so the group building your design will have an idea of what the finished design should look like

so you can practice labeling

because it's fun to draw

15.

1 point

Which of the following does NOT need to be included on the Display Stand Diagrams?

front

bottom

top

side