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WorksheetsYr10 PD Autumn
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
A good product design must ensure the reliability. This refers to the
length of time a product can be used before it fails
ease of manufacture with minimum cost
the design activity that reduces variety among a group of products or parts
the restoration of a product once it has failed
A market analysis
assesses whether there’s enough sufficient capacity available for production
estimates production and development costs and compares them to estimated sales volume.
assesses whether there’s enough demand for the proposed product to invest in developing it further
Downloading and viewing instructional videos on how to use a product
Primary Research
Secondary Research
Asking an expert by yourself
Primary Research
Secondary Research
Asking random pedestrian
Primary Research
Secondary Research
Wrting emails to client, asking specific information
Primary Research
Secondary Research
Designers and makers must comply with moral rights.
True
False
What are Standards?
Written document that shows the project brief for a product
Written document that shows how to build a product
Written document that shows the health and safety laws
Written document that shows the technical requirements of a product
What is the purpose of applying the ergonomic principles in product design?
To increase the affordability of the product
To appeal to more end-users
To reduce injury, fatigue and discomfort
To protect the creator's IP and moral rights
__________________ is the period of time over which a product is developed, brought to market and, finally, removed from the market.
Life Cycle
Product Cycle
Product of Cycle
Product Life Cycle
What do you have to do before building "a prototype"? Select all that apply
Define the problem
Do a research
Communicate results
Specify requirements
Brainstorm, Evaluate & choose
Why is it important that multiple people be included in the
brainstorming process?
More ideas are uncovered
Different backgrounds will allow for different ideas to take shape
It creates ownership of all members on a team
All of the above
The product must not have sharp edges
Cost
Quality
Materials
Safety
The product design should be influenced by the Art Deco style
Cost
Aesthetics
Packaging
Quality
The product must be stable on any surface
Function
Environmental
Quality
Aesthetics
The product must be made from recycled material
Cost
Quality
Environment
Packaging
The product must appeal to parents of young children
Quality
Cost
Function
Market
What is the difference between annotating your design ideas and analysing them?
Annotation is to explain your designs whereas analysing is to identify the positive and negative features of your designs.
Annotating your design ideas is to give reasons for your design ideas whereas analysing your design ideas is to link your ideas to your research.
Analysing is to explain your designs whereas annotation is to identify the positive and negative features of your designs.
Annotation is to add the correct dimensions to your designs whereas analysing is to identify the positive and negative features of your designs.
What does the acronym ACCESS stand for?
Aesthetics
Client
Cost
Environment
Size
Safety
Aftercare
Client
Critical
Environment
Size
Sensory
Aesthetics
Customer
Care
Environment
Shape
Size
Aesthetics
Customer
Cost
Environment
Shape
Size
What does the acronym FM in 'ACCESS FM' stand for?
Force
Material
Function
Material
Function
Manufacturing
Force
Manufacture
What is a suitable modelling material for a final product prototype.
Salt Dough
MDF
Styrofoam
Plasticine
What is styrofoam used for in product design?
modelling
mechanisms
fillers
finishing
Which of the following is a finite resource
oil
fire
wind
solar
Which of the following is an example of sustainability?
Request
Reveal
Rotate
Repair
Which is a suitable way to reduce a person's carbon footprint?
Reduce air miles
Eat less food
Increase meat production
wear rubberised trainers
Metals, plastics, coal and gas are all examples of what?
Non-finite resources
Non-recyclable materials
Finite resources
Sustainable resources
What are the advantages of automation?
Less waste produced and faster running time
Low set up costs
Lots of jobs are created
Increased use of robots
What does CAM stand for?
Computer accessed manufacturing
Computer accessed marketing
Computer aided manipulation
Computer aided manufacture
Which of these is an example of CAD?
Laser cutting
3D printing
Designing on a computer
What does Just in time (JIT) manufacturing do?
Saves money on materials and storage
Maximises efficiency by changing designs
Creates products through an assembly line
What are the advantages of automation?
Less waste produced and faster running time
Low set up costs
Lots of jobs are created
Having smartphone screens that repel greasy fingerprints is achieved using which of the following?
Polymorph
Nanomaterials
Microencapsulation
Polymorph
Nanomaterials
Microencapsulation
Acrylic
Which of these descriptions best describes conductive fabrics?
Fabrics resistant to fire
Fabrics that allow electrical current to pass through
Fabrics that are warmer and softer
Thermochromic pigment changes colour when exposed to what?
Light
Sound
Heat
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is commonly used to make what everyday object?
Drinks bottles
Cling film
Pen lids
Which of these timbers is a softwood?
Ash
Beech
Pine
Why is beech a popular choice for children's toys?
It is made from flat, wide boards
It is made from small particles that are glued together
It is hard wearing and sustainable
What is a prototype?
A type of product that is made continuously throughout the day
A single product made as a one-off or a model
When several of the same product are made
What does it mean if a polymer is classified as synthetic?
It is derived from a natural source such as plants
It will decompose naturally
It is chemically engineered
Which force can squash and flatten fabric?
Compression
Torsion
Tension
Shear
Which force is used to rip a fabric?
Torsion
Tension
Compression
Shear
Templates are often used for what purpose?
To ensure shapes are drawn accurately and consistently
To save money
To train workers
To train workers
To save money
To ensure shapes are drawn accurately and consistently
To measure accurately
