PLTW (IED) MIDTERM EXAM STUDY GUIDE ANSWERS
WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS GRADED A+
Orthographic Projection ANS >> A method of representing
three-dimensional objects on a plane having only length and
breadth. Also referred to as Right Angle Projection.
Brainstorm ANS >> a group technique for solving problems,
generating ideas and stimulating creative thinking by
unrestrained discussion.
Constraint ANS >> a limit to the design process.
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Design ANS >> iterative decision-making process that produces
plans by which resources are converted into products or
systems that meet human needs
Design Statements ANS >> part of a design brief that
challenges to designer, describes what a design solution should
do without describing how to solve the problem.
Engineering Notebook ANS >> book in which an engineer will
formally document all of his/her work associated with a design.
Prototype ANS >> full-scale working model used to test a
design concept by making actual observations and necessary
adjustments.
Research ANS >> systematic study of materials and sources in
order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
Chemical Engineering ANS >> Applying chemistry, physics, and
engineering to design an operation of plants for the production
of materials that undergo chemical changes during the
processing.