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Higher Quiz 3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a suitable manufacturing technique for metals?

a)

Blow moulding

b)

Die casting

c)

Rotational Moulding

2.

Which of the following describes the role of a market researcher?

a)

They oversee all aspects of the product being made to make sure its completed on time, within budget and to the standard the company wants.

b)

They have a strong knowledge of available manufacturing processes and advise the designer on this area.

c)

They collect and review the information gathered that makes critical decisions on how the product should be to best suit the customers.

3.

Name one benefit of using JIT production?

a)

The cost of storage is low or non existant

b)

They have lots of products in stock to be sent out when needed

c)

The customer will always get their product on time

4.

At which stages of the design process might you use an exploded view?

a)

Initial ideas and Plan for manufacture

b)

Initial ideas and Refined idea

c)

Plan for manufacture and Refined idea

5.

Which type of model would you use to accurately show only the outside of a design?

a)

CAD model

b)

Block model

c)

Prototype

6.

How can manufacturers reduce their impact on the environment when using wood in their products?

a)

Use renewable energy in their manufacturing

b)

Get wood from overseas

c)

Source their wood from a sustainable forest

7.

What are the 3 key stages of brainstorming?

a)

Identifying, rephrasing, completing

b)

Planning, conducting, summarising

c)

Identifying, maintaining, completing

8.

Why are idea generation techniques are effective?

a)

They give you possible designs for your product

b)

They can help you to decide what to design and what people might like about the product

c)

They can help provide a structure and a start to your design

9.

Manufacturers use a variety of production methods when making products. What does batch production involve?

a)

Producing identical products in large quantities with each operation being completed for the whole batch of items before the next one is carried out.

b)

Products being made continuously in a long line with each job being done at different stages down the chain of production by different workers.

c)

Producing individual products following a customer's specification.

10.

Which of the statements below is the correct description of copyright?

a)

How a company protects their image and their products as only they can display their product in a specific way

b)

Used to protect published materials and gives only the author or publisher the right to use their work.

c)

A unique design or technology that can only be used by 1 company for a set period time and only they can profit off of it.

11.

Which of the statements below best describes a closed brief?

a)

Specific, Directs designer towards what client wants, More control for client

b)

Wide range of possible solutions may be acceptable, designer has more control

c)

No parameters set, designer has complete control

12.

Which manufacturing process would be suitable for the bottle shown?

a)

Blow moulding

b)

Rotational moulding

c)

Injection moulding

13.

What is the purpose of a technical specification?

a)

Defines specific parameters for the aesthetics of the product

b)

Can be used to evaluate changes in decisions

c)

Provides specific technical details required to manufacture the products

14.

Which manufacturing process would be suitable for the bricks shown?

a)

Rotational moulding

b)

Compression moulding

c)

Injection moulding

15.

Which material would the kitchen items shown be made from?

a)

Iron

b)

Stainless Steel

c)

Aluminium