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GCSE DT AQA Designing Principles
GCSE DT AQA Designing Principles
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GCSE AQA DT Section 6 of PG Online book (AQA accredited)
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it is a bad idea to use a combination of 2D/3D drawings
False
True
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this type of drawing is...
Oblique
isometric
one point perspective
2 point perspective
3
functionality means a product performs its tasks effectively
False
True
4
sectional views and orthographic drawings are known as
Oblique drawings
working drawings
Exploded drawings
5
what type of drawing is this?
Plan
Schematic
One point perspective
6
you shouldn't be looking to meet a design brief when using iterative design
True
False
7
a manufacturing spec should include...
the slow release of information to the client.
All the research you've done in its raw form
Any known constraints such as timescale
Detailed points relating to the products function
8
when testing a prototype, we...
test the functionality of the product
inspect the parts and components thoroughly
do not test aethetics
test it using a different user group than who its designed for
9
what is a method of communication in DT?
just telling someone about your design
deciding to work on A3 paper
formatting your portfolio
10
a quick 3d model can capture the energy of the design, a good stepping stone
True
False
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We research throughout a project to gain as much info as possible
False
True
12
what do we call the words around this image
Descriptors
Annotation
Notes
Comments
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height, weight, length and and angles of reach are methods of anthopometrics
False
True
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Name 2 primary research sources
Interview
Searching the internet
Focus Group
Looking in a magazine
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to scale means
a drawing that is roughly smaller or bigger than the original
a drawing that is only x3 smaller than the original
a drawing that is exactly a factor bigger or smaller than the original
16
user centred design is ...
Client and user group is the main focus throughout process
where the client isnt consulted during the design stage
designers are only thinking of the customer, not the client
Based around fulfilling the clients needs and wants
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this type of drawing is...
one point perspective
isometric
2 point perspective
Oblique
18
the best designers often challenge themselves by attacking tricky issues
True
False
19
what is the meaning of the term innovation?
staying the same anc not developing positively over time
it is a totally new concept
something that is new, imaginative and creative.
not experimenting and taking risks
20
what is responsible design
reacting to global issues
selecting sustainable materials
using social issues to your advantage
Making a profit from cheap labour
21
what is design fixation
when all your designs are different
when you fix a design
When all your designs are the same
when you find it easy to make lots of very different designs
22
a design brief is used to set a context for a project
False
True
23
What affects aethetics?
Colour
Shape
Size
Pattern
24
what does marketability mean?
how well it sells regardless of the development and research
how well does it fill a gap in the market if it has been made well
25
ergonomics is the study of...
the average size of someone's hands
human interaction with objects
26
select the examples of economic challenge
Lack of quality jobs; high levels of informality in the economy
High rates of unemployment or underemployment
Low rates of poverty and low growth
Too much fiscal space to save jobs and address pandemic
27
should we give our own opinion when summarising data?
Yes
No
28
design briefs should...
Not change when you come across problems
change according with the project
at least 6000 words
not change, as you'ver set out your goal
29
if you struggle to think of new designs, you could...
Work with others
Pick a new starting point to design from
Dwell on ideas that haven't worked
Stick to the same size paper
30
Why is it better to order larger sizes of materials?
so you spend more
usually cost goes down if you buy in bulk
so you have less waste
31
There is no point including working drawings in a manufacturing spec
True
False
32
Why might we use this type of drawing
it is good to show off your drawing skills
to see how a products components fit together
To see what it would look like if it expoloded
33
which of these are collaboration
working alone to come up with independent ideas
working with others to share the gathering of data
34
What is a systems approach
where you use electronics to research
Where you plan the input, process and ouput of a product, eg a mobile app
35
articles, books and magazines are all primary research
True
False
36
are anthropometrics a type of ergonomic study
No
Yes
37
Data should be presented...
Easy to understand
Logically
in a way only experts will know
in a complicated way
38
iterative design is a flexible way of workin
False
True
39
Iterative design is...
listening to feedback and making changes accordingly
doing a piece of research and basing a project fully on that one piece.
not making prototypes
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failure is a part of the iterative design process
False
True
41
we research to...
get the result we want, not what the client wants
meet the clients needs
to prove the client wrong
42
what does commercially viable
A shop that wants your unfinished products
is product that is not good enough to be sold in shops
Product that is good enough to be sold in shops
43
good design should
limit the use of infinite resources
limit the use of environmentally friendly substances
limit the use of finite resources
44
a design brief is based on...
Logical conclusions to data capture
research that has been collected and analysed properly
A guess made by your client
Research only conducted by others
45
it is best to...
Sketch slowly and focus on one idea
sketch quickly and come up with many ideas
46
2D drawings are better for...
Technical drawings
skething with flair
47
You justify your design criteria?
False
True
48
Why do we evaluate a prototype?
to see if it solves the problem/want we set out to achieve
to see if the product performs well and is well received by critics
so we can give away what it will look like before it goes for sale
because we want it to break easily so we can fix it
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pick the types of testing we can do
non-market testing
'send it' method testing
market testing
destructive/non-destructive testing
50
a lot of testing is done when using user centred design
False
True
51
this type of drawing is...
2 point perspective
one point perspective
isometric
Oblique
