Technology Engineering and Design Vocabulary Words

Question 1

Processes of discovery and including observation, formulation, experimentation and conclusion

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Scientific Method

Question 2

Specifications and requirements that must be included in a product.

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Criteria

Question 3

The idea that all new environments and products should be usable by everyone

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Universal Design

Question 4

Systematic application of principles that produces tangible end products that meet our needs

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Engineering Design

Question 5

The study of the history of the natural world and how it works based on observable evidence

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Science

Question 6

Decision process recognizing the need for careful compromises among factors

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Trade-off

Question 7

Systematic problem-solving method which produces solutions to meet human wants and desires

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Engineering Design Process

Question 8

Characteristics include creativity and the ability to visualize and to think when engaged

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Designers

Question 9

A limitation in a product or device

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Constraint

Question 10

Systematic problem-solving strategy used to develop many possible solutions to a problem

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Engineering Design Process

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