Question

Students would like to sell cold drinks to raise money for a field trip. They need to keep the drinks cold for 3 hours at the ball game. Which step of the engineering design process are the students at?

Answer 1

Answer:

Problem definition

Explanation:

The engineering design is a series of step that the engineer gradually take in other to create a functioning product or process. There are many different models of the engineering design process , but they can be shrunk into four basic steps which are

1. problem definition
2. conceptual design
3. preliminary design
4. detailed design
5. design communication.

The students are within the first step, and the problem here is 'an appropriate means for the students to keep their drinks cold, for 3 hours for the ball game.'