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GCSE Product Design Revision
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A #productdesign revision quiz.
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1
Identify a piece of legislation that ensures products are safe to use.
The Product Act
The Product Safety Act
The Product Protection Act
The Consumer Protection Act
2
Which of these is NOT a benefit of mass production using CAM?
Skilled craftsman make higher quality products.
CAM makes every product the same.
Materials bought in bulk are cheaper than small quantities
Efficient, accurate and much faster than manufacture by hand
3
Inclusive Design
means:
The “normal” range that product designer’s target.
Excluding people by failing to meet their needs.
The 5th to the 95th percentile.
Designing to be accessible to a wide range of people.
4
Name this symbol.
British Standards Insititue, Kitemark
Forest Stewardship Council
Lion Mark
Conformite Europeen
5
'Materials resistant to wear and tear.' Is the defintion to which material property?
Strength
Durability
Hardness
Toughness
6
Which material is the odd one out?
PVC
Urea formaldehyde
Acrylic
Polypropylene
7
What is meant by the term
Ergonomics
?
Relationship between people, products and their environment.
The 5th to the 95th percentile.
The study of human measurements.
Designing to limit the effect on the environment.
8
Which of the following doesn't refer to sustainability?
Using recyclable materials to manufacutre a product.
Using finite resources to manufacture a product.
Avoiding the depletion of natural resources.
Considering the 6 R's when designing a product.
9
Pick the odd one out:
Shape Memory Alloys
Kevlar
Corn Starch Polymers
glass fibre reinforced plastic
10
Quality Assurance
means:
Visual checking products are ready for sale.
Checking 1 in every 10 products meet quality standards.
Managing all functions that effect quality of a product.
Checks against the manufacturing specification.
11
Define
Carbon Footprint.
The greenhouse gases emitted during the ‘life’ of a product.
How many raw materials a product uses during production.
The amount of pollution casues by a product.
The impact human activities have on the environment.
12
What is
Obsolescence?
Designing a product so it will wear out over time.
Designing a product with a limited use of time.
Designing a product that will last for a long period of time
New developments in technology.
13
CAM stand for...
Creative Aided Manufacutre
Computer Aided Making
Creative Arts Managment
Computer Aided Manufacture
14
Products change over time because:
Materials, Culture, Attitudes, People
People Fashion Culture Trends Time
Laws, Materials, Internet, Mobility, Access
Manufacutring Materials Technology Social change Legislation
15
What does the Kitemark symbol mean?
The product meets all safety legislation in Britain.
The product meets minimum safety requirements to be sold.
Ensures the maximum safety and quality of products.
Can leagally be sold in Britain.
16
Which sentence best explains why raw materials are processed into stock forms.
the material is easier to store, transport and buy.
Easy manufacuring.
Less material is wasted which is good for the environment.
The material can be sold for competiative prices.
17
Define
Technology push.
New developments in technology lead to new products.
A need or desire emerges in society.
Products change due to materials/manufacturing methods.
A demand from consumers for new or improved products.
18
What are the 6 functions of packaging?
Protect, Insulate, Contain, Travel, Preserve, Inform.
Contain, Prescribe, Keep, Transport, Display, Excite.
Attract, Inform, Contain, Preserve, Insulate, Transport.
Protect, Inform, Contain, Transport, Preserve Display.
19
What is the commercial manufacturing technique of cutting paper and cardboard?
Die cut
Laser cut
Scissors
Form cut
20
Why are different materials are combined?
To improve the working properties of one orboth materials.
Because technology is constantly being developed.
To make an improved product.
To make a super material.
21
Define
Market pull.
A demand from consumers for new or improved products
A manufacturer wants to increase their share of the market.
A competing product is launched by another manufacturer.
Product ideas are produced in response to market forces
22
What raw material is plastic made from?
Tree Sap
Chemicals
Oil
Plastic
23
Why do manufacturers use symbols on products?
Its less long than writting.
To communicate to consumers in all languages.
To stand out from other products on the shelves.
To make the packaging eye catching.
24
Quality Control
refers to:
Checks against the manufacturing specification.
Product are tested by an external company to assess safety.
The product meets minimum safety requirments.
Testing dimensions, weight, strength, visual checks.
25
What is meant by the term
Anthropometrics
?
The study of human measurements.
Designing to be accessible to a wide range of people.
The “normal” range that product designer’s target.
Relationship between people, products and their environment.
