GCSE AQA Product Design

Question 1

What does this packaging symbol stand for?

Accepted Answer

European Conformity

Question 2

What unit is carbon foot print measured in?

Accepted Answer

Carbon Dioxide

Question 3

What is the difference between Ferrous and Non Ferrous Metal?

Accepted Answer

Ferrous metal contains iron Non ferrous doesn't

Question 4

What does the term ergonomic mean?

Accepted Answer

Comfortable for the user

Question 5

What is a smart material?

Accepted Answer

they are materials that have one or more properties

Question 6

To reduce spending & improve competitiveness, an alternative method of stock control is called

Accepted Answer

Just in time (JIT)

Question 7

Which one of these is an example of a smart material?

Accepted Answer

Polymorph

Question 8

What are three examples of 20th century design movements?

Accepted Answer

Alessi, Bauhaus, Memphis

Question 9

What does HDPE stand for?

Accepted Answer

High Density Polyethylene

Question 10

What are the benefits of a working triangle?

Accepted Answer

To reduce work & make it easier & more enjoyable to cook

Question 11

What does the term Bio mimicry or Biometic Design mean?

Accepted Answer

A design influenced or inspired by nature

Question 12

Which design movement is based on nature?

Accepted Answer

Art Nouveau

Question 13

What does this symbol stand for?

Accepted Answer

Green dot

Question 14

What is Market Pull?

Accepted Answer

product ideas are produced in response to market forces

Question 15

What is Technology push?

Accepted Answer

The development of new technology based on research

Question 16

What is this technique called?

Accepted Answer

Offset Lithography

Question 17

What are the properties of copper?

Accepted Answer

Strong, ductile, malleable

Question 18

What does CAD stand for

Accepted Answer

Computer Aided Design

Question 19

What is a disadvanatage of CAD

Accepted Answer

Can take time to produce

Question 20

What does the following symbol stand for?

Accepted Answer

British Standards Institution kitemark

Questions 20