Year 8 Research and Clients

Which are examples of primary research?

• Internet research

• Product Analysis

• Survey

• Textbook

What is a client?

• Someone who designs your product for you

• A person/company who wants a product designed and manufactured

• The person who buys the product from a shop and uses it

• Someone who will carry out research for you

What is a specification?

• A set of requirements for a product

• An analysis of a product

• Research into existing products

• A list of materials needed for a product

What order should you complete these tasks when completing a project in DT?

• Research, Design, Prototype, Test

• Design, Prototype, Research, Test

• Prototype, Test, Research, Design

• Test, Research, Design, Prototype

Which of the words describes the aesthetics of a product?

• Colour

• Style

• Safety

• Dimensions

• Pattern

Which are advantages of using CAD?

• Can be produced multiple times

• It is faster

• It is accurate

• It’s inexpensive

• Can be easily altered

Who is the target audience for this lamp?

• Elderly people

• Office workers

• Children and teenagers

• University students

What does 'function' mean?

• How a product works

• The size of a product

• If a product is safe to use

• If a product is electrical or not

Which unit is commonly used to measure length in DT?

• mm

• cm

• Inch

• m

What are the functions of this desk lamp?

• Providing sound effects for relaxation
• Serving as a paperweight
• Acting as a wireless charger for devices
• Providing illumination, enhancing workspace aesthetics, and reducing eye strain.