IB Design Tech - Topic 1 Human Factors

Which adult percentile should be used to decide the minimum height for the ceiling of a room?

Which percentile value would a designer be most likely to use determine the length of a bed?

Which percentile range would be used in designing a seat for a mass-produced car?

What needs to be considered when designing the controls of a car?

Which is not an ergonomic consideration in the design of a car?

Which object would be best located in the primary zone?

Which physiological data deals with physical ease and a lack of physical strain a product has?

What is not a factor of ergonomics?

Which percentile for reach should be used to decide the max height of a wall mounted cupboard?

Which design consideration does not apply to motorcycle helmets?

Anthropometrics is the study of:

Which of the following is not a part of the Human Information Processing System?

Which scale is used to classify objects into groups, such a color or shape?

Which scale has units of equal size and would be suitable for use as a temperature scale?

For which aspect of a product would a designer use the 50th percentile range?

What prevents the manufacturers of clothing making clothes in very small and very large sizes?

Ergonomics is?

The study of the structure and mechanics of all livings things is known as:

Which physiological factor affects ergonomics?

Which of the following is an example of qualitative data?

Using scientific info about the interaction between humans & their work environment is known as

Data that is collected from the first hand experience of the research or designer is known as:

Which helmet size would be required for a person whose head circumference is 54.5cm?

Which types of data are influenced by individual's perceptions?