Most problems addressed by the technological design process have only one solution.
- True
- False
Most technological design problems have more than one solution.
Most technological design problems have more than one solution.
You may go through the testing stage of technological design several times before coming up with a suitable solution to a problem.
- True
- False
If a design fails a test, you may need to re-design and re-test.
If a design fails a test, you may need to re-design and re-test.
When testing a technological design, you may sometimes need to use a model instead of the real thing.
- True
- False
Models are often preferable for testing technological designs because they are cheaper, can be tested several times and may even be safer than using the real thing.
Models are often preferable for testing technological designs because they are cheaper, can be tested several times and may even be safer than using the real thing.
The first step in the technological design process is to propose a design.
- True
- False
This statement is incorrect. The first step in the technological design process is to identify a need.
This statement is incorrect. The first step in the technological design process is to identify a need.
The step in the technological design process that usually follows the “propose a design” step is the decision on a final design step.
- True
- False
This statement is incorrect. Before you can decide on a final design you must test the proposed design.
This statement is incorrect. Before you can decide on a final design you must test the proposed design.
Creativity is an important part of the technological design process.
- True
- False
This statement is true. There are usually many possible solutions to a problem and it takes creative thinking to identify many of those solutions.
This statement is true. There are usually many possible solutions to a problem and it takes creative thinking to identify many of those solutions.
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