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Year 5 - Sticky Knowledge DT

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Design Brief?

a)

An explanation of the materials you will use, including details about size, shape and texture.

b)

A letter selling you a product from a specific supermarket.

c)

A description of what you are going to design and make including how it will work.

d)

The profile of a specific person or group of people that the produce will be used by.

2.

What is a list of design criteria?

a)

Contains the customers personal information

b)

Explains the specific details about an existing product

c)

Outlines where in the world the produce will be stored

d)

Explains what the product needs to achieve to be successful

3.

What is a mechansim?

a)

Parts of an object that move together.

b)

Parts of an object that attach to each other.

c)

Parts of an object that conduct electricity.

d)

Parts of an object that slot together.

4.

What movement do sliders create?

a)

Spinning

b)

Side-to-side

c)

Pop-up

d)

Spring action

5.

What is a prototype?

a)

The final product that will be manufactured and sold in the shops.

b)

The accurate measurements of a product.

c)

A list of all the components, materials and fixings needed to assemble the product.

d)

A simple model that lets you test out your idea showing how it will look and work.

6.

What is an exploded-diagram?

a)

Used to illustrate how different parts of a product fit together.

b)

Displays all components of a product from above.

c)

Demonstrates how a product will fit inside the packaging.

d)

Gives information about materials and where to use them/

7.

What are material properties?

a)

A description of how the material looks

b)

The weaknesses of a material

c)

Words that describe the material's form and function

d)

The strengths of a material

8.

What are the material properties of softwood (pine)?

a)

Easy to shape, light and strong

b)

Hard, heavy and stiff

c)

Difficult to carve, strong and waterproof

d)

Flexible, transparent and weak

9.

What is a cutting template used for?

a)

Placing the material on to draw around it like a stencil.

b)

Getting a rough idea of how much material is needed.

c)

Something that cuts out the material for you.

d)

Measuring each component accurately.

10.

A balanced diet consists of...

a)

...eating lots of small portions of any food across 12 hours.

b)

...filling up on high salt and sugar items before main meals.

c)

...large amounts of the same food group.

d)

...measured amounts of different foods from the food groups.

11.

What is cross-contamination?

a)

Food that is ripe and ready to eat.

b)

More than one ingredient mixed together.

c)

Bacteria and germs have been passed on ready to eat foods.

d)

Food that is rotten and no longer edible.

12.

Cross contamination happens when...

a)

...foods decompose and rot.

b)

...ready to eat foods mixed with raw meats or unclean object.

c)

...you eat savoury with sweet food.

d)

...the best-by-date expires on food products.