GCSE Baseline

Which of these is a device for forming the success criteria of a product's design?

• Design Brief

• Design Specification

• To-do List

• Evaluation

Which of the following is a smart material?

• Carbon Fibre

• Aluminium

• Plywood

• Polymorph

Which of these is NOT a natural fabric?

• Polyester

• Wool

• Cotton

• Silk

What is the raw source of most plastics?

• Trees

• Ores

• Crude Oil

• Sand

What is the name of a plastic that once formed, cannot be reshaped with heat?

• Thermoplastic

• Thermo-softening Plastic

• Thermoset

• Flammable Plastic

Which of the following indicate the plastic forming process "vacuum forming"?

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Which of these is a smart material?

• MDF

• Copper

• Phosphorescent Sheet

• Light Emitting Diodes (LED)

Which input would you associate with thermochromic ink?

• Water

• Sunlight

• Movement

• Heat

Which of these is NOT a benefit of a manufactured timber over a natural one?

• They can come in any length and thickness

• They have uniform strength

• They have a smooth surface so can be painted or have a veneer applied

• They come from a range of different trees and regions

What word describes a metal which does not contain any iron?

• Ferrous

• Non-Ferrous

• Alloy

• Composite