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Core technical principles

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which topic is not a core technical principle

a)

new and emerging technologies

b)

energy generation and storage

c)

systems approach to designing

d)

research and analysis

2.

Which is not a new and emerging technology

a)

specialist buildings

b)

smart materials

c)

Robotics

d)

Industry

3.

What is crowd funding

a)

Where a product is produced for a new market

b)

Crowdfunding is typically an online platform where designers pitch an idea and ask for investment.

c)

What people do at a music concert

d)

A business paid for through a charity

4.

What is a co operatives

a)

Better protection of their working and living environments.

b)

Respectable working conditions.

c)

Each member of the group has an equal share and say in the business.

d)

A business owned by managers

5.

Which answer does not describe Fair trade

a)

A fair price for their produce.

b)

Respectable working conditions.

c)

Better protection of their working and living environments.

d)

an online resource

6.

What does finite mean

a)

*

b)

resources are not sustainable.

c)

resources are sustainable.

d)

*

7.

What does non finite mean?

a)

*

b)

Non-finite resources are not sustainable.

c)

Non-finite resources are sustainable.

d)

*

8.

Which 3 answers explain what waste disposal is?

a)

Recycling schemes with councils for household rubbish.

b)

Make sure materials are in short supply

c)

Encouraging the use of renewable power sources.

d)

Reducing the amount of disposable products that are used.

e)

Make sure materials are non recycleable

9.

What is technology push?

a)

Technology push is where technology is led by consumer demand

b)

Technology push is where a new technology is invented and then designers or engineers use it in a new product.

c)

Technology push is where old technology is used and not recycled

d)

Technology push is where technology is the focus of culture

10.

What is market pull?

a)

Market pull is when product ideas are produced in response to customer needs.

b)

Market pull is not led by consumer demand,

c)

Market pull Is the industry changing all the time and people need transferrable and adaptable skills to keep up.

d)

Market pull where the market is competitive so prices are kept low.

11.

Impacts on society includes which 3 categories of people

a)

Disabled

b)

Age

c)

Religion

d)

Gender

12.

Which two answers are a negative impact on the planet

a)

Non finite resources

b)

Recycled materials

c)

Global warming

d)

Pollution