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WorksheetsGCSE DT Mock Feedback (May 2020 Paper)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which type of renewable energy is sourced from plants?
Biomass
Solar
Tidal
Wind
Planned obsolescence is when a product is designed
to be repairable
to have a short lifespan
to have replacable sections
to take upgrades
Identify the smart material used to darken windows in bright sunlight.
Aluminium foam
Photochromic pigment
Shape memory alloy
Thermochromic pigment
'Technology push' describes when products are developed
due to improvements in new materials
due to increased consumer demand
in response to consumer feedback
with the user in mind
Which statement about industry is true?
An increased use of robotics has led to a reduction in manual jobs
An increased use of robotics means more people need to be employed
The latest production lines require more people who can use hand tools skilfully
The use of CAD and CAM in industry has led to less efficiency
Which of the following is part of a kinetic pumped storage system?
Alkaline battery
Oil field
Photovoltaic cell
Turbine
A ductile material is commonly described as one that
can be drawn into a long length
does not scratch easily
resists corrosion and oxidisation
shatters under sudden impact
Bulk buying is
used to produce products in tens of thousands
issues such as the environment, where materials come from and working conditions
when materials are bought in bulk to reduce costs
used to make small quantities of a product
Ethical factors are
used to produce products in tens of thousands
issues such as the environment, where materials come from and working conditions
when materials are bought in bulk to reduce costs
used to make small quantities of a product
Mass production is
used to produce products in tens of thousands
issues such as the environment, where materials come from and working conditions
when materials are bought in bulk to reduce costs
used to make small quantities of a product
Batch production is
used to produce products in tens of thousands
issues such as the environment, where materials come from and working conditions
when materials are bought in bulk to reduce costs
used to make small quantities of a product
Primary research is
when you use information or ideas gathered by other people
used to produce products in tens of thousands
when you collect your own information, first-hand
a model created to test out a product before the final version is made
Secondary research is
when you use information or ideas gathered by other people
used to produce products in tens of thousands
when you collect your own information, first-hand
a model created to test out a product before the final version is made
A prototype is
when you use information or ideas gathered by other people
used to produce products in tens of thousands
when you collect your own information, first-hand
a model created to test out a product before the final version is made
What is the identified component in this picture?
Cam
Gear
Lever
Pulley
