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HSC Design and Technology Revision
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A life cycle analysis of a product is conducted to determine
how materials will be manufactured.
the impact of the product on society and the environment
how materials will be disposed of or recycled.
the cost of distribution and transport.
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Using a variety of research methods in the process of design is important because it
protects the intellectual property of the designer.
improves understanding of customer needs.
promotes the use of emerging technologies.
helps develop marketing strategies.
3
Which of the following best describes the nature of entrepreneurial activity
It takes responsibility for the social aspects of a product.
It provides inspiration in the development of a new product.
It provides financial & technical support for a new product.
It takes responsibility & economic support of a new product.
4
A mobile phone cover is to be designed. What criteria should be considered to meet the function?
Material, attractiveness and cost
Cost, ease of use and being fashionable
Weight, size and ease of use
Colour, weight and size
5
For an innovation to be successful, it must
be advertised effectively.
be launched at an appropriate time.
address the needs of users.
have a registered trademark.
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Which factor is most important when designing a product to be used kids aged under 12 months?
Obsolescence
Economics
Quality
Safety
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A table has been designed with a touch screen. Which factor is likely to have influenced this?
Safety
Environmental
Aesthetic
Social
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One benefit of making a prototype prior to construction is that it could
reduce manufacturing risks.
make the market more competitive.
allow more effective teamwork.
encourage more funding for testing.
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A client’s brief to a designer mainly outlines
a summary of all constraints to be considered in the design.
consumer demands, legal requirements & budget targets.
a list of important social and environmental considerations
a key design feature.
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To develop a product, it is most important to first
conduct ongoing evaluation.
develop an action plan.
make a prototype.
establish a safety committee.
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What is an advantage of using a hand-drawn sketch in comparison to using a CAD sketch?
It offers higher accuracy.
It is more convenient in expressing initial concepts.
It offers more colour options.
It is more efficient for producing large scale drawings.