Design and technology and our world

What is the definition of "Market Pull"?

• A new product is produced in response to demand from the market

• When the market is pulling away from you

• An old product is being re-introduced to the market

• The stages of designing a product from the market

How does an assembly line work?

• One person building the product with different types of equipment

• A line of only workers using their hands to make a product

• A line of workers and equipment in a factory building a product through different stages

• A range of different equipment placed on a line

At what stage of a product life cycle is the product likely to sell more?

• Introduction

• Growth

• Maturity

• Decline

A development in materials, components or manufacturing methods leads to development of a new product, is definition for what key term?

• Technology hit

• Technology push

• Technology pull

• Technology wave

What is the definition of sustainability?

• Only using local materials and services

• Using environmentally friendly products only

• Creating goods and services impacting on the worlds climate and environment

• Producing goods and services without impacting on the needs of future populations

What is a renewable source of energy?

• Fossil Fuels

• Solar Power

• Nuclear Power

• Hydro Power

• Natural Gas

What are advantages of using circular economy?

• Fewer resources are used as possible to make the product

• Products cannot be repaired when broken so consumers must buy another one

• As many resources are used to get the best product possible

• Products can be recycled, repaired and reused when they are broken

The 6R's of Sustainability are....

• Rethink, Recommunicate, Reprogram, Reuse, Redo, Repurchase

• Refuse, Repair, Rethink, Reuse, Recycle, Reduce

• Recycle, Reconstruct, Responsible, Restart, Reflect, Regenerate

• Recycle, Reuse, Redesign, Reprogram, Repair, Reduce

What does carbon footprint measure?

• The amount of greenhouse gases used as a result of activities

• The amount of distance we walk on a daily basis

• The amount of greenhouse gases released as a result of activities

• The amount of footprints it takes to get to the first tree as it takes in our carbon dioxide

What type of energy source only use a finite sources?

• Non-renewable

• Renewable