WorksheetsYear 10 Double Diamond Design Approach #1 /12
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which activity best represents the 'Investigating and defining' phase when designing a product?
a)
Creating prototypes
b)
Researching end-user needs
c)
Finalising production plan
d)
Testing materials
e)
Sketching design options
2.
What is the main purpose of 'Generating and designing' in the product design process?
a)
Select the final product
b)
Create multiple design concepts
c)
Evaluate existing products
d)
Produce the finished product
e)
Schedule production steps
3.
Which activity is most associated with 'Producing and implementing'?
a)
Developing evaluation criteria
b)
Making the finished product
c)
Brainstorming ideas
d)
Researching market trends
e)
Sketching design options
4.
What should be included in a scheduled production plan?
a)
End-user interviews
b)
Timeline, materials list, and risk assessment
c)
Prototype sketches only
d)
Marketing strategies
e)
Design brief
5.
Why is evaluation important in the design process?
a)
It ensures the product meets the design brief
b)
It replaces the need for prototyping
c)
It eliminates the need for planning
d)
It speeds up production
e)
It improves aesthetics
6.
Which of these is an example of investigating a design need?
a)
Measuring dimensions of a prototype
b)
Interviewing end users about their preferences
c)
Calculating material costs
d)
Timing production steps
e)
Sketching design options
7.
A designer creates three different concept sketches for a new chair. Which phase does this represent?
a)
Investigating and defining
b)
Generating and designing
c)
Producing and implementing
d)
Evaluating
e)
Planning and managing
8.
Which factor should be considered when selecting materials for a product?
a)
Aesthetic appeal only
b)
Properties, performance, and sustainability
c)
Marketing potential only
d)
Colour trends only
e)
Brand popularity
9.
Why is risk assessment necessary when designing a product?
a)
To reduce production time
b)
To ensure safe use of tools and processes
c)
To avoid creating prototypes
d)
To guarantee aesthetic quality
e)
To increase creativity
10.
Which activity would occur during 'Evaluating' in the design process?
a)
Creating a design brief
b)
Comparing prototypes against criteria
c)
Brainstorming ideas
d)
Scheduling production steps
e)
Sketching design options
11.
A designer tests two different joint types for strength before finalising a furniture design. What does this demonstrate?
a)
Investigating and defining
b)
Generating and designing
c)
Producing and implementing
d)
Evaluating
e)
Planning and managing
12.
Why is planning and managing important in the design process?
a)
It ensures ideas are creative
b)
It organises resources and timelines for production
c)
It eliminates the need for prototypes
d)
It guarantees aesthetic appeal
e)
It improves sketching skills
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