Practice Prototype (build A Model Or Sample) (2.3) - Physics in Action: Technology and Society
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Prototype (Build a Model or Sample)

Practice - Prototype (Build a Model or Sample)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a prototype?

💡 Hint: Think about what engineers create to test their ideas.

Question 2 Easy

Why is material selection important in prototyping?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if you use the wrong materials.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of a prototype?

To sell products
To test concepts
To finalize designs

💡 Hint: Think about why we create something before the final product.

Question 2

True or False: Prototyping is an important phase in the engineering design cycle.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how prototypes are used to evaluate technologies.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are tasked with designing a prototype for a new type of water filter. List the materials you would consider and explain why each is important for the filter’s effectiveness.

💡 Hint: Think about how each material contributes to removing different contaminants.

Challenge 2 Hard

After testing your filter prototype, you find that the water is still not clear. Propose design modifications to enhance its filtration process.

💡 Hint: Consider what other methods can improve the filtration outcome.

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