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PLTW IED FIRST SEMESTER COMBINED KEY TERMS
FROM UNITS 1-4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT | LATEST UPDATE 2025
Assess - ANSWER To thoroughly and methodically analyze accomplishment against specific goals and
criteria.



Assessment - ANSWER An evaluation technique for technology that requires analyzing benefits and
risks, understanding the trade-offs, and then determining the best action to take in order to ensure that
the desired positive outcomes outweigh the negative consequences.

Techniques used to analyze accomplishments against specific goals and criteria. Examples of assessments
include tests, surveys, observations, and self-assessment.



Brainstorm - ANSWER A group technique for solving problems, generating ideas, stimulating creative
thinking, etc. by unrestrained spontaneous participation in discussion.



Client - ANSWER A person using the services of a professional person or organization.



Creativity - ANSWER The ability to make or bring a new concept or idea into existence; marked by the
ability or power to create.



Criteria - ANSWER A means of judging. A standard, rule, or test by which something can be judged.



Constraint - ANSWER 1. A limit to a design process. Constraints may be such things as appearance,
funding, space, materials, and human capabilities. 2. A limitation or restriction.



Design - ANSWER 1. An iterative decision-making process that produces plans by which resources are
converted into products or systems that meet human needs and wants or solve problems. 2. A plan or
drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of something before it is built or made. 3.
A decorative pattern.

, Design Brief - ANSWER A written plan that identifies a problem to be solved, its criteria, and its
constraints. The design brief is used to encourage thinking of all aspects of a problem before attempting
a solution.



Design Process - ANSWER A systematic problem-solving strategy, with criteria and constraints, used
to develop many possible solutions to solve a problem or satisfy human needs and wants and to winnow
(narrow) down the possible solutions to one final choice.



Design Statement - ANSWER A part of a design brief that challenges the designer, describes what a
design solution should do without describing how to solve the problem, and identifies the degree to
which the solution must be executed.



Designer - ANSWER A person who designs any of a variety of things. This usually implies the task of
creating drawings or in some ways uses visual cues to organize his or her work.



Engineer - ANSWER A person who is trained in and uses technological and scientific knowledge to
solve practical problems.



Engineering Notebook - ANSWER An engineering notebook is a book in which an engineer will
formally document, in chronological order, all of his/her work that is associated with a specific design
project.



Innovation - ANSWER An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of
doing something.



Invention - ANSWER A new product, system, or process that has never existed before, created by
study and experimentation.



Piling-on - ANSWER An idea that produces a similar idea or an enhanced idea.



Problem Identification - ANSWER The recognition of an unwelcome or harmful matter needing to be
dealt with.

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