IED: U1 - Design and Problem-Solving

Question 1

When a company wants to lawfully protect their invention/innovation, they can apply for a ___.

Accepted Answer

Patent

Question 2

Why do companies conduct research and development?

Accepted Answer

To prepare products for the marketplace, To prove a concept

Question 3

The engineering and design process has 6 steps, which is the first?

Accepted Answer

Define Problem

Question 4

Why do people invent and innovate?

Accepted Answer

To satisfy their needs and wants, To find more efficient solutions

Question 5

Why is data collection and analysis important?

Accepted Answer

To ensure that facts are prioritized over opinions.

Question 6

Which can be the First step in the research and development process?

Accepted Answer

Develop a Problem Statement, Brainstorm Ideas that may solve a problem

Question 7

What is the quickest way to explain an idea?

Accepted Answer

Annotated sketch

Question 8

In what way should research and development be done?

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 9

Who often carries out Research and Development in a company?

Accepted Answer

Scientists and Researchers, Engineers and Designers

Question 10

Why do people invent and innovate?

Accepted Answer

To solve a problem, For profit motives

Question 11

What should happen when your idea's result falls below the mean?

Accepted Answer

It needs refinements and iterations

Question 12

Why is data collection and analysis important?

Accepted Answer

Lets you generate an informed and educated decision

Question 13

What is one purpose of Research and Development?

Accepted Answer

To discover new scientific and/or technical knowledge, Develop new products

Question 14

The process of repeating a set of operations until a satisfactory result is achieved.

Accepted Answer

Iteration

Question 15

What is the purpose of collecting data during instant challenges?

Accepted Answer

Determine which idea was the best, Compare the results between ideas, Reflect on successes and failures

Question 16

A goal-directed research process done by a company to design new products is called _________.

Accepted Answer

Research and development

Question 17

Analyzing data is often done by measuring:

Accepted Answer

Frequency - Counts, Numbers, Percentages, Exact Data - Using the Correct Information Collected, Correlations - Associations between Groups, Topics, Ideas

Question 18

The engineering and design process has 6 steps, which is the second?

Accepted Answer

Generate Concepts

Question 19

The engineering and design process has 6 steps, which is the forth?

Accepted Answer

Construct and Test

Question 20

What should happen when your idea's result falls above the mean?

Accepted Answer

This is a viable solution

Question 21

What is the last step in the Research and Development Process?

Accepted Answer

Make Recommendations and Improvements

Question 22

What is the purpose of instant challenges?

Accepted Answer

Develop collaborative problem-solving, Develop improvisational techniques, Develop time management strategies

Question 23

Why is concept sketching important?

Accepted Answer

To explore and communicate ideas quickly and visually

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