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WorksheetsYear 8 Ass Device
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
What does CAD stand for?
Computer and Drawing
Creative Art Design
Computer-Aided Design
Calculated Art Development
What does CAM stand for?
Computer Art Machine
Computer-Aided Manufacturing
Creative Asset Making
Coding and Mechanics
What is primary research?
Information copied from the internet
Information gathered from books
Research done by someone else
Research you collect yourself, for example surveys or interviews
What is secondary research?
Research you do in a science lab
Research from existing sources like books or websites
Talking directly to users
Testing a prototype
What is anthropometrics?
The science of animal behavior
Measuring the environment
Human body measurements used in design
Testing how far objects can move
What is ergonomics in design?
Making a product look stylish
Designing products to be comfortable and easy to use
Adding colour to a product
Using sustainable materials
What is an inspiration board (or mood board) used for?
To test product performance
To display research sources
To explore visual ideas, colours, themes, and styles
To show product dimensions
What does empathy mean in the design process?
Copying another design
Understanding how a product works
Understanding the user’s feelings, needs, and experience
Writing a list of instructions
What is 3D printing used for?
Printing on paper in colour
Making three-dimensional objects from digital files
Printing stickers
Creating 2D shapes
What is PLA in 3D printing?
A plastic made from plants, often used in 3D printing
A type of metal
A design software
What is laser cutting?
Drawing with a laser pen
Using a laser to cut or engrave materials with high precision
A type of digital painting
Heating materials to melt them
What is 2D Design (the software)?
A website for design inspiration
A 3D modelling tool
A CAD program used to create flat designs for cutting or engraving
A program for writing essays
What is a design brief?
A list of all the materials needed
A simple statement that outlines the problem and what the product should do
A mood board
A 3D model of the final product
Who is usually the target of the design brief?
The materials supplier
The marketing team
The designer, to understand the client's needs
The customer after the product is made
What is a design specification?
A step-by-step guide on how to build the product
A detailed list of everything the product must do and meet
A colour scheme
Which of the following would you include in a design specification?
What the designer had for lunch
A sketch of the design
A list of performance requirements, size, safety, and materials
A list of famous products
What is the main difference between a design brief and a design specification?
The brief is about colour; the specification is about shape
The brief is very detailed; the specification is short
The brief is a simple overview, and the specification is a detailed set of design requirements
The brief comes after the specification
Why is a design specification important to the designer?
It tells them how much to charge for the product
It gives a clear checklist to follow when designing the product
It helps choose fonts for the logo
It shows them what other designers have done
When is the design brief usually written?
After the product is made
At the end of the project
At the beginning of the design process
After creating the prototype
What does "Function" in ACCESS FM mean?
How the product works and what it does
The colour of the product
The price of the product
The materials used
