Define Technology push.

Products change due to materials/manufacturing methods., New developments in technology lead to new products.

A demand from consumers for new or improved products, A competing product is launched by another manufacturer., A manufacturer wants to increase their share of the market., Product ideas are produced in response to market forces

Why do manufacturers use symbols on products?

To communicate to consumers in all languages.

What does the Kitemark symbol mean?

Ensures the maximum safety and quality of products.

Which of the following doesn't refer to sustainability?

Using finite resources to manufacture a product.

Define Carbon Footprint.

The greenhouse gases emitted during the ‘life’ of a product., The impact human activities have on the environment.

Products change over time because:

Manufacutring Materials Technology Social change Legislation

Which sentence best explains why raw materials are processed into stock forms.

the material is easier to store, transport and buy.

Why are different materials are combined?

To improve the working properties of one orboth materials.

What is meant by the term Anthropometrics?

The study of human measurements.

British Standards Insititue, Kitemark

Inclusive Design means:

Designing to be accessible to a wide range of people.

Quality Assurance means:

Managing all functions that effect quality of a product.

What is Obsolescence?

Designing a product so it will wear out over time., Designing a product with a limited use of time.

Quality Control refers to:

Checks against the manufacturing specification., Testing dimensions, weight, strength, visual checks.

Which of these is NOT a benefit of mass production using CAM?

Skilled craftsman make higher quality products.

What is meant by the term Ergonomics?

Relationship between people, products and their environment.

What are the 6 functions of packaging?

Protect, Inform, Contain, Transport, Preserve Display.

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

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