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