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Preparation for Year 10 DT exam
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1
Which of the following is not a renewable energy resource?
water
oil
sun
wind
2
Why is it important for a designer to consider cultural issues?
So the product can be advertised on tv
So the product can be sold overseas
So the design is appropriate for an identified target market
So the product is appropriate for all consumers
3
An 'invention' is best defined as:
something you see every day
a copy of another design
something new that hasn't been done before
a modification of another design
4
Which of the following is the least effective form of evaluation?
analysing/assessing against criteria for success
target market survey
brainstorming
testing for design faults
5
Which of the following is not a resource when designing?
Skills
Money
Time
Cost
6
The main purpose of a design brief is to:
list the materials to be used by the designer
describe the situation that the design problem arose from
outline what has to be designed
list the steps that the designer must follow
7
What type of drawing is created in order for a design to be constructed /produced?
A thumbnail sketch
A working drawing or digital render
A concept sketch
A perspective drawing
8
Which of the following is NOT a cognitive organiser?
Brainstorming
Concept board
Mind map
Concept sketch
9
An example of primary research is:
Using magazines
Surveying the target market
Researching existing design solutions online
Using the internet to source information
10
What is the purpose of WHS?
To ensure a product is safe to use
To ensure that a product can be sold in Australia
To ensure a product is safe to manufacture
To ensure a designers work is not copied
11
The main purpose of completing a risk assessment table prior to production is to:
identify hazards and associated risks
identify tools that are faulty
identify the appropriate PPE to be used
identify non-compliance with Standards Australia guidelines
12
What is the purpose of IP?
To ensure a product is safe for consumers
To legally protect a design from being copied
To ensure a product is safe to make
To stop other designers using a design as inspiration
13
What best describes a company that does not consider sustainable material options?
Obsolete
Innovative
Unethical
Outdated
14
The best way for a designer to analyse the various impacts of a design is to consider:
Making a prototype
Lifecycle analysis
PMI of production techniques
Using criteria for success
15
At which of the following stages of the design process would you first consider resources?
Idea generation
Research and experimentation
Planning
Production
16
The main purpose of 'environmental sustainability' is to:
promote use of biodegradable materials
ensure ongoing availability of resources
reduce environmental impact
reduce cost
17
Which material property will ensure that it stands up well to persisent use?
Durability
Density
Strength
Hardness
18
Which of the following factors is most important when designing play equipment for a park?
Aesthetics
Safety
Materials
The retail price
19
Which of the following tools is commonly used for project management?
Hot glue gun
Mind map
Circuit diagram
Gantt chart or action/time plan
20
Which two stages of the Life Cycle are we seeking to address when we consider recycling?
Material sourcing and disposal
Material sourcing and manufacturing
Transport and product use
Manufacturing and disposal
21
CAM stands for?
Computer Aided Making
Computer And Mouse
Computer Aided Manufacturing
Computer Assisted Manufacturing
22
Which of the following is not a property of a material?
Durability
Ductility
Hardness
Cost
23
Which of the following is NOT part of making a new design an innovation?
Copying another existing product
Future's thinking
Considering real needs
Considering ethics
24
'Futures Thinking' is important when designing as it allows us to examine the:
past & present to reasonably predict what might happen
future as it happened
past to determine what is happening now
what didn't happen in the past
25
When designing a bike helmet, what is the most important design factor?
That it looks appealing
That it complies with Australian Safety Standards
That it fits people with large bald heads
That it is affordable
26
Product obselecence relates to which of the following?
All of the above
How long a product has before a new version will be released
How long it will work before it fails
How durable a product is
27
What is the main purpose of a prototype?
A visual representation of a design idea
A conceptual representation of a design idea
A physical representation of a design idea
To ensure the materials used for a design are appropriate
28
What can lead to a design becoming 'iconic'?
All of the above
It is very innovative or vastly different to other designs
It uses materials in a different and surprising way
It is simple yet highly effective
29
When designing, which of the following would be considered the most important consideration?
The design situation
Safe production processes
The needs of the client
The budget
30
Is it legal to copy a product that has been patented?
Not in the country it was lodged
Doesn't matter - people do it all the time
Yep - no worries
Not in any country
31
A product can be considered unethical if it is NOT:
Exclusive
Obselete
Inclusive
Innovative
32
Which definition best describes 'ergonomics'?
How a design looks
How user-friendly or comfortable a design is to use
The size and shape of a design
How cost-effective a design is
33
The design process can best be described as:
an adaptable cycle depending upon the type of project
the same for every designer and design situation
a random series of actions
a linear series of steps
34
Which of the following types of material is best to use for making prototypes?
All of the above
A recyled, inexpensive or easy-to-work material
An expensive material
A material that's difficult to source
35
What is the main purpose of a 'life cycle analysis'?
The ensure sustainability of a material used for production
To reduce production costs
To minimise waste produced by a design
To assist with minimising the environmental impacts of a design
36
Which of the following is NOT a type of working drawing:
Exploded isometric
Plan
Orthographic
Concept sketch
37
Which of the following best describes 'enterprise':
adapting an existing design
making a successful business from designs
creating designs that are environmentally sustainable
making something completely new
38
Ethics are best described as:
laws
religious beliefs
attitudes and morals about right and wrong
cultural beliefs
39
What type of drawing would you use to present a design to a client for final approval?
Thumbnail
Working drawing
Concept development sketch
Final concept sketch/render
40
What should you do first if you notice a piece of faulty equipment in the workshop?
Use it to see if it works anyway
Tell your classmates not to use it
Put an 'out of order' sign on it
Tell the teacher