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Design and technology and our world

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of "Market Pull"?

a)

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

b)

When the market is pulling away from you

c)

An old product is being re-introduced to the market

d)

The stages of designing a product from the market

2.

How does an assembly line work?

a)

One person building the product with different types of equipment

b)

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

c)

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

d)

A range of different equipment placed on a line

3.

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

a)

Introduction

b)

Growth

c)

Maturity

d)

Decline

4.

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

a)

Technology hit

b)

Technology push

c)

Technology pull

d)

Technology wave

5.

What is the definition of sustainability?

a)

Only using local materials and services

b)

Using environmentally friendly products only

c)

Creating goods and services impacting on the worlds climate and environment

d)

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

6.

What is a renewable source of energy?

a)

Fossil Fuels

b)

Solar Power

c)

Nuclear Power

d)

Hydro Power

e)

Natural Gas

7.

What are advantages of using circular economy?

a)

Fewer resources are used as possible to make the product

b)

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

c)

As many resources are used to get the best product possible

d)

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

8.

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

a)

Rethink, Recommunicate, Reprogram, Reuse, Redo, Repurchase

b)

Refuse, Repair, Rethink, Reuse, Recycle, Reduce

c)

Recycle, Reconstruct, Responsible, Restart, Reflect, Regenerate

d)

Recycle, Reuse, Redesign, Reprogram, Repair, Reduce

9.

What does carbon footprint measure?

a)

The amount of greenhouse gases used as a result of activities

b)

The amount of distance we walk on a daily basis

c)

The amount of greenhouse gases released as a result of activities

d)

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

10.

What type of energy source only use a finite sources?

a)

Non-renewable

b)

Renewable