What is reverse engineering and why might it be used in design and technology practice?

• A. Analyzing an existing product to understand its design and manufacturing; used to learn from successful designs and improve.
• B. Creating a product from a blank sheet using only creative ideas; used to innovate.
• C. Testing a finished product to ensure quality; used to batch produce.
• D. Documenting a product's marketing strategy; used to position it.

Answer: (B)