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WorksheetsUnit 2 Factors that influence product design #1 /12
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
NEED/OPPORTUNITY: Best problem framing for a lab coat hook system?
a)
Hooks should be flashy
b)
Senior labs lack sufficient hooks at safe reach heights near exits
c)
Add brand colours
d)
Use rare materials
e)
Make it viral
2.
FUNCTION: Shelf design for 25 kg loads should include…
a)
Unknown fasteners
b)
Verified load rating, bracket spacing and fixings into studs
c)
Random spacing
d)
Decorative decals
e)
Unfinished edges
3.
END USERS: For a shared-classroom chair, which feature aids a wide range of users?
a)
One fixed size
b)
Adjustable seat height and lumbar curve
c)
No backrest
d)
High-gloss seat
e)
Sharp edges
4.
AESTHETICS: Which decision supports a coherent ‘industrial’ style?
a)
Pastel palette and soft curves
b)
Raw timber + matte black metal with simple geometry
c)
Baroque ornament
d)
Random neon colours
e)
Floral motifs only
5.
MARKET: Which feature differentiates a backpack for commuters?
a)
Random patches
b)
Integrated laptop sleeve + reflective panels
c)
Extra swing tags
d)
Heavier fabric for no reason
e)
No internal organisation
6.
Which feature helps reduce environmental impact during a product’s operation?
a)
Glossy finish
b)
Single-use batteries
c)
Bright LED indicators
d)
Energy-efficient components and auto-off features
e)
Heavy packaging
7.
TECHNOLOGIES: Best method for repeatable drilling of 50 identical parts?
a)
Freehand drilling each time
b)
Drill press with depth stop and jig
c)
Random cordless drill angles
d)
Scalpel
e)
Soldering iron
8.
ETHICAL/LEGAL: When adapting an open-source enclosure design you should…
a)
Remove the licence file
b)
Follow the licence terms and attribute the source
c)
Claim exclusive ownership
d)
Hide modifications
e)
Ignore contributor list
9.
Which action best reduces dust inhalation when sanding timber in a school workshop?
a)
Blow dust into the room
b)
Sand near open flames
c)
Use extraction, wear P2 mask and sand with vacuum attachment
d)
Remove guards for better visibility
e)
No PPE needed for sanding
10.
LIFECYCLE: Choice that improves end-of-life pathways is…
a)
Mixing metal and plastic permanently
b)
Marking plastic parts with material codes and avoiding contamination
c)
Painting over recycle labels
d)
Gluing batteries inside
e)
Using three incompatible adhesives
11.
TECHNOLOGIES/MATERIALS: Best sheet selection for laser-cut classroom signs with low glare?
a)
High-gloss acrylic
b)
Matte acrylic or plywood with clear low-gloss finish
c)
Mirrored plastic
d)
Raw MDF without sealing
e)
Polished aluminium
12.
MARKET/END USERS: Which research question best validates a new locker accessory?
a)
Which influencer to hire?
b)
How many users carry sports gear and laptops simultaneously and what storage conflicts occur?
c)
Which celebrity uses lockers?
d)
What slogan trends on social media?
e)
What colour is fashionable?
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