Engineering and Design Basics Quiz

What is the Three Step Design Process?

Create, test, improve

What does a Closed Circuit allow?

Flow of electric current

What does a Servo Motor allow for?

Precise control of angular or linear position

What is the function of a Sensor?

Detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Forever block in programming?

Keep running part of a program in the background Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the application of math and science to solve problems?

Engineering Signup and view all the answers

What type of data is countable or measurable?

Quantitative Signup and view all the answers

Which programming block keeps running part of a program in the background?

Forever (code) Signup and view all the answers

What device detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment?

Sensor Signup and view all the answers

What machine is programmable by a computer and capable of performing actions automatically?

Robot Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Conditional block in programming?

To execute different code based on specified conditions Signup and view all the answers

What does a Variable represent in programming?

A value that can change depending on conditions or information passed to the program Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a Servo Motor?

To allow for precise control of angular or linear position Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of Quantitative data?

It is countable or measurable Signup and view all the answers

What defines an Open Circuit in electronics?

A path interrupted so electric current will not flow Signup and view all the answers