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End of year 10 Quiz

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the 2 main types of plastic?

a)

Recyclable or non recyclable

b)

Coloured or clear

c)

thermo polymer and thermoset polymer

d)

recycled or not recycled

2.

1. What is the main property of thermo polymers?

a)

It is cheap

b)

It can be reheated and reused

c)

Comes in many colours

d)

It is a natural resource

3.

Is cellulose a synthetic polymer

a)

yes

b)

no

4.

1. Which is the most environmentally friendly plastic, thermopolymer or thermosetpolymer?

a)

thermopolymer

b)

thermosetpolymer

5.

What does HDPE mean?

a)

High Density Polystyrene

b)

High Density Polyethylene

c)

High Depth Polyvinyl chloride

d)

High Design Polyether

6.

What does PVC stand for?

a)

Polyvinyl chloride

b)

Polyvinyl cholesterol

c)

Polyvinyl chlorine

d)

Polyvinyl chlorite

7.

What type of resin would be used for PCB boards?

a)

Bakelite

b)

Tree Resin

c)

Epoxy Resin

d)

Three part resin

8.

What type of resin would be used for PCB boards?

a)

Bakelite

b)

Tree Resin

c)

Epoxy Resin

d)

Three part resin

9.

What is cellulose made from?

a)

Oil

b)

Plants

c)

Horn

d)

Milk

10.

HDPE is often used for what type of product?

a)

Clingfilm

b)

Carrier bags

c)

CD cases

d)

Petrol cans

11.

What is the first stage of blow moulding?

a)

Melt the plastic sheet

b)

extrude a parison or pre-form

c)

Injection mould the lid

d)

Blow in hot air

12.

A shower tray would be made from what kind of plastic?

a)

Polypropylene PP

b)

Polystyrene PS

c)

Polymethyl-methacrylate Acrylic

d)

Polythene

13.

Thermopolymer has long chains of molecules which move when heated?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Thermoset plastics have a van der Waals bond, which allows the reshaping of plastic.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What does polymers mean?

a)

many parts

b)

pieces of poly

c)

string of parts

d)

lots of them

16.

How are these bottles made?

a)

Blow moulding

b)

blow extrusion

c)

extrusion moulding

d)

injection bottles

17.
Constraint
a)
Something that might limit aspects of your design
b)
A model that is proportional in size to the final outcome.
c)
Information about the measurements and properties of the human body.
d)
The measurements of the size of an object, usually shown in mm.
18.
Research
a)
A semi-controlled test by intended users of a prototype or finished product.
b)
The process of gathering new information about something
c)
The ways in which human users interact with products or systems.
d)
A diagram showing a sequence of operations in a process or workflow.
19.
Specification
a)
An analysis of each part of the product's life and journey, from creation to the end of the product's life.
b)
Evaluation that is carried out continuously during the development of a product.
c)
A list of key points describing the construction, materials and appearance etc. that your design must have.
d)
The job that a product is designed to do.
20.
Anthropometrics data
a)
Information in the form of opinions.
b)
Information that can be easily expressed and analysed in a numerical form.
c)
A model that is the same size of the intended outcome
d)
Information about the measurements and properties of the human body.
21.
Brainstorming
a)
The process of pulling apart an idea, theme or problem in order to analyse it, discuss it and to generate new ideas.
b)
The study of the way products can be designed so that they produce the best experience for users.
c)
Research based on other people's work.
d)
The taking apart of a product in order to look arefully at how it is made, the materials used and processes involved in manufacture.
22.
Finish
a)
The physical shape and appearance of something.
b)
A substanc that is used to produce the protective layer or texture colour for the surface of a product to make it last and look good.
c)
The job that a product is designed to do.
d)
A function that a product has in addition to its main (primary) function.
23.
Primary Research
a)
Information in the form of opinions.
b)
Information that can be easily expressed and analysed in a numerical form.
c)
New research that you carried out yourself.
d)
Detailed and controlled testing carried out in laboratory conditions.
24.
Scale
a)
The physical shape and appearance of something.
b)
A model that is proportional in size to the final outcome.
c)
The ratio between the size of something real and a model or drawing of it, that has either been enlarged or reduced
d)
The deliberate creation of a product with a limited life.
25.
Form
a)
Addling line tone, colour and texture to a drawing to make it look realistic
b)
The physical shape and appearance of something.
c)
Use of CAM to quickly produce models or parts for testing and modelling.
d)
The measurements of the size of an object, usually shown in mm.
26.
When an object changes shape when struck by a hammer.
a)
luster
b)
malleable
c)
brittleness
d)
ductile
27.
Unlike non-metals, most metals tend to —
a)
conduct electricity and heat well.
b)
be gases at room temperature.
c)
break easily when hammered.
d)
have less luster and shine.
28.

A ferrous metal will always contain what element metal in its composition?

a)

Iron

b)

Zinc

c)

Copper

d)

Tin

29.

An example of a ferrous alloy is?

a)

Titanium alloy

b)

Low carbon steel

c)

Brass

d)

Aluminium alloy

30.

An example of a non ferrous alloy is?

a)

Low carbon steel

b)

Cast iron

c)

Bronze

d)

Stainless steel

31.

How much carbon is found in high carbon steel

a)

20-30%

b)

0.1 - 0.8%

c)

0.5 - 1.2%

d)

80 - 85%

32.

Stainless steel contains which two additional alloying elements?

a)

Nickel

b)

Tin

c)

Zinc

d)

Chromium

33.

What are the main two metals that comprise bronze?

a)

Copper

b)

Zinc

c)

Tin

d)

Titanium

34.

As the carbon content of steel increases its hardness will?

a)

Stay the same

b)

Decrease

c)

Increase

35.

As the carbon content of steel increases its toughness will?

a)

Decrease

b)

Increase

c)

Stay the same

36.

Which of the following metals is the most ductile?

a)

Titanium

b)

Stainless steel

c)

Aluminium

d)

Low carbon steel

37.

Which two atoms would you find in low carbon steel?

a)

Carbon

b)

Zinc

c)

Iron

d)

Chromium

38.

How much carbon would there be in low carbon steel?

a)

1 - 2%

b)

0.3 - 0.6%

c)

0.6 - 1%

d)

0.2 - 0.3%

39.
What is the name of this tool?
a)
Backsaw
b)
Coping saw
c)
Metal saw
d)
Handsaw
40.
What is the correct name of the tool shown?
a)
Set Square
b)
Try Square
c)
30/60 Square
d)
Engineers Square
41.
What is the correct name of the tool shown?
a)
Hack Saw
b)
Coping Saw
c)
Back Saw
d)
Tenon Saw
42.
What is a Bradawl used for?
a)
Making an indent in wood before drilling
b)
Removing excess wood
c)
Scoring card
d)
Driving in screws
43.
What type of wood comes from the tree shown?
a)
Plywood
b)
Hardwood
c)
MDF
d)
Softwood
44.
What type of tree is shown here?
a)
Hardwood
b)
Manufactured
c)
Deciduous
d)
Evergreen
45.
What type of manufactured wood is shown here?
a)
MDF
b)
Plywood
c)
Blockboard
d)
Hardboard
46.
What is the name of the tool that allows a screw head to fit into the top piece of wood?
a)
Countersink bit
b)
Drill bit
c)
Pilot Hole bit
d)
Clearance hole bit
47.
What is the correct name for Wood Glue
a)
Gorilla Glue
b)
White Glue
c)
School Glue
d)
PVA Glue
48.
What is the name of the joining method shown?
a)
Knock Down Fitting
b)
Corner Block
c)
Scan Fitting
d)
Plastic Block
49.
What is the name of the joining method shown?
a)
Knock Down Fitting
b)
Corner Block
c)
Scan Fitting
d)
Plastic Block
50.
Which of the following is a suitable method of 'Finishing' wood?
a)
Varnish
b)
Wax
c)
Oil
d)
All of the above
51.
Which of the following is likely to be the most Sustainable material?
a)
Teak
b)
Douglas Fir
c)
Mahogany
d)
Sapelee
52.
Which of the following would indicate that timber or paper is from a Sustainable Source?
a)
FSC
b)
WWF
c)
CE
d)
BSI