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Year 8 - Design and Technology (End of year)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In Year 8 you study Design and Technology through a carousel system, you spend 7 weeks studying Computer Aided Design, Influential Designers, Woodwork and Food. Which is the final area of study?

a)

Electronics

b)

Drawing skills

c)

Global Goals

d)

Textiles

2.

What is the name given to the tool used in electronics to melt solder?

a)

Solder sucker

b)

Soldering Iron

c)

Solder

d)

Hot wire melter

3.

Personal Protective Equipment is the name given to equipment worn to protect the user. What is it know for in short form?

(a)  

4.

What is the full name given to the software used in your computer aided design lessons?

a)

2D Cad

b)

Techsoft 2D Design

c)

2D Design

d)

Onshape

5.

What is the name given to the process of bacteria being transferred from one food to another

a)

Food Poisoning

b)

Cross Contamination

c)

The Danger Zone

d)

Bacterial Infection

6.

During your CAD lessons you designed the interior of a house using a drawing layout that uses a 30 degree by 30-degree grid. What is this called?

a)

Orthogonal

b)

Isometric

c)

Square

d)

Perspective

7.

This is a type of drawing that helps an Engineer make a product using exact measurements.

a)

A 3D Drawing

b)

An Engineering Drawing

c)

A 2D Drawing

d)

An Exploded Drawing

8.

Name the woodworking saw tool used for cutting straight lines in wood.

a)

Tenon Saw

b)

Coping Saw

c)

Hack saw

9.

This is something that guides us on how much we should eat. It divides your main food groups into separate parts and is used to achieve a healthy balanced diet.

a)

Nutrient Guide

b)

Food Plate

c)

Eatwell Guide

d)

Blood Sugar Guide

e)

Eatright Guide

10.

What is the name given to the wood working joint you used to make your tablet stand? (Clue) It is know as a finger joint for short.

a)

Dovetail joint

b)

Lap joint

c)

Comb joint

d)

Dowel joint

11.

What is the name given to a specific group of people most likely to use your product?

a)

Teenagers

b)

Market Research

c)

Target Audience

d)

Client

12.

What is the name given to the job that involves designing the inside of a house?

a)

Interior Designer

b)

Exterior Designer

c)

Product Designer

d)

Landscape Designer

13.

What was the name of the softwood you used during your woodwork lessons this year?

a)

Mahogany

b)

Pine

c)

Oak

d)

Teak

14.

What is the name given to the 2D Design command that is used to break up several lines into separate editable lines.

a)

Edit

b)

Explode

c)

Boundary fill

d)

Grid Breakup

15.

What is the name given to a loose style of drawing, often quick, without to much detail and not using a ruler?

a)

Isometric

b)

Engineering Drawing

c)

Sketch

d)

Orthographic Drawing

16.

During your electronics rotation you created a steady hand game. What is the name given to the electronics component that gives off sound when current flows through it?

a)

Switch

b)

Buzzer

c)

Speaker

d)

Light emitting diode

17.

During your electronics unit you prepared the wires by taking off the plastic, what is the name of the electronics tool that strips the wire?

(a)  

18.

This is a tool used within the CAD unit that fills an area with a specific colour, blended fill or texture.

a)

Bound fill

b)

Boundary fill

c)

Fill

d)

Shade fill

19.

What is the name given to the technique used that involves massaging bread dough to develop gluten?

a)

Needing

b)

Kneading

c)

Mixing

d)

Stirring

20.

What is the name given to an illness caused by bacteria or toxins in food?

(Clue) Salmonella is an example.

a)

Poisoning

b)

Food Poisoning

c)

Virus

d)

Disease