Using a variety of research methods in the process of design is important because it

improves understanding of customer needs.

What is an advantage of using a hand-drawn sketch in comparison to using a CAD sketch?

It is more convenient in expressing initial concepts.

Which of the following best reflects ethical design

designing products that reflect moral principles and beliefs

A client’s brief to a designer mainly outlines

a summary of all constraints to be considered in the design.

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1
When designing it is most important to first
establish a safety committee.
conduct ongoing evaluation.
make a prototype.
develop an action plan.
2
Using a variety of research methods in the process of design is important because it
protects the intellectual property of the designer.
helps develop marketing strategies.
improves understanding of customer needs.
promotes the use of emerging technologies.
3
One benefit of making a prototype prior to construction is that it could
encourage more funding for testing.
reduce manufacturing risks.
make the market more competitive.
allow more effective teamwork.
4
What is an advantage of using a hand-drawn sketch in comparison to using a CAD sketch?
It is more efficient for producing large scale drawings.
It is more convenient in expressing initial concepts.
It offers higher accuracy.
It offers more colour options.
5
A mobile phone cover is to be designed. What functional criteria should be considered?
Colour, weight and size
Material, attractiveness and cost
Weight, size and ease of use
Cost, ease of use and being fashionable
6
For a design to be successful, it must
be advertised effectively.
be launched at an appropriate time.
have a registered trademark.
meet the needs of users.
7
Which of the following best reflects ethical design
creating products for niche markets
testing products on animals
designing products that reflect moral principles and beliefs
marketing lollies to children
8
A table has been designed with a touch screen. Which factor is likely to have influenced this?
Safety
Aesthetic
Environmental
Social
9
Which factor is most important when designing a product to be used kids aged under 12months?
Safety
Quality
Economics
Obsolescence
10
A client’s brief to a designer mainly outlines
consumer demands, legal requirements & budget targets.
a list of important social and environmental considerations
a summary of all constraints to be considered in the design.
a key design feature.

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