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WorksheetsA-Level Product Design revision
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which of the following is NOT a property of Carbon Fibre?
Good strength to weight ratio
Can be strengthened in areas to increase structural integrity
Is an excellent conductor
Ist can be easily moulded into 3D forms
Why would Redwood be a suitable material to make the frame of a stud wall?
Because it has a straight grain
Because it is knot free
Because it is expensive
Because it is pale in colour
What polymer is used to make vinyl stickers?
PVC
Acrylic
Polypropylene
Polystyrene
What is this joint?
Comb joint
Dowel joint
Dovetail joint
Lap joint
This is a (a) Joint
Which joint would be the most suitable for joining legs to the base of a desk?
When using vinyl stickers what is the step called for removing the parts of the sticker you dont need?
scalpling
weeding
picking
transfering
Which of the following are examples of key elements of Art nouveau? ( Tick all that apply)
stylised sinuous plant motifs
Hand made traditional methods
The use of new material such as concrete, iron, steel and ceramics
Geometric forms
Form follow function
Which of the following are examples of Art Deco style? ( tick all that apply)
Bold colours, as well as black and chrome
Stylised Geometric forms
Form follows function
Languid lines
Playful bold and colourful
What printing process is this?
Offset lithography
Flexography
Screen Printing
Gravure
What printing process is this?
Offset lithography
Flexography
Screen Printing
Gravure
What printing process is this?
Offset lithography
Flexography
Screen Printing
Gravure
When making a vinyl sticker- How would you check for quality before applying the sticker? ( Tick all that apply)
Ensure material is lined up correctly
Check that there are no bubbles
Check the material is the correct thickness
Check that the size is correct
Look at the net, which of the following is the 3D version?
Look at the net, which of the following is the 3D version?
What are the ADVANTAGES to a developing country of global manufacturing? ( tick all that apply)
Increased investment in their infrastructure
Improved working conditions and wages
Displacement of traditional skills
Widening of an economic base and foriegn investment
What does this symbol mean?
Copyright - No-one can rent, lend or alter your image without your permission
Copyright - protects the shape of a 3D design
Copyright - No-one can use the same words and design elements as you
Copyright - protects an invention
What does this symbol mean?
Registered Trade mark - No-one can rent, lend or alter your image without your permission
Registered Trade mark - protects the shape of a 3D design
Registered Trade mark- No-one can use the same words and design elements as you
Registered Trade mark- protects an invention
Which of the following are key elements of a circular economy? ( Tick all that apply)
Use waste as a resource
Include planned obsolecence
Incorporate digital technologies
Design for the future
Make things easy to dispose
Which of the following are robots used in manufacturing ( tick all that apply)
Automated guided vehicles
Programmable drones
Forklift truck
Conveyor belts
Automated warehouse system
What is the shape that the wood is moulded around called in steam bending?
Moulder
Template
Former
Shaper
Which statement about Form and Function is incorrect?
Form is the shape, style, colour, texture and theme of a product
Function is how aesthetically pleasing a product is
Highly decorative items have considered form over function
Function is important for making a product user friendly
What makes PVC a good material to specifically use to make the window frame? ( tick all that apply)
It has good fluidity so can be formed into different shapes
It is chemically resistant so it can withstand being cleaned without degrading
It is flexible so it can bend and flex
It is gas impermeable so no fumes can affect it
It is abrasion resistant so cannot be worn down from constant friction
What is anthropometric data?
The data from measuremenst of animals, products and humans
The data gathered from humans who are of average height
The data gathered from a wide variety of humans of all demographics
The data collected from a sample of humans in specific areas
What ergonomic features are relevant for the desk and chair? ( Tick all that apply)
The sound that the desk makes
The safety of the user
The comfort of the chair
The depth of the desk
Which of the following is a source of anthropometric data? ( Tick all that apply)
WHO ( World Health organisation)
UN (United nations)
ISO ( International standards organistation)
BSI ( British Standards Institute)
