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Design and Technology AQA GCSE Unit 1 New and Emerging Technologies
Design and Technology AQA GCSE Unit 1 New and Emerging Technologies
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GCSE D&T Unit 1 AQA
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1
What are the advantages of automation?
Lots of jobs are created
Faster running time
Low set up costs
Less waste produced
2
What is sustainable design?
A designer label.
Design that is bad for the environment.
Design that produces lots of waste.
Reduce and minimise a products impact on the environment.
3
Why did the first plastic £5 note cause offence to some people?
It was the wrong shape
It was made with Tallow (animal fat)
It was the wrong colour
The images were offensive
4
Which of these is a
disadvantage
of CAD?
Training requirements
Accuracy
Ease of making changes
Able to send electronically
5
What is Lean Production?
The avoidance of waste in manufacture
Workers are paid less
Keeping a factory clean
Meat with little fat
6
The Japanese term 'Kaizen' is used for which process?
Flower arranging
A Japanese martial art
Just in Time Production
Continuous Improvement
7
Which
one
of the following is
not
a consideration in the Life Cycle Assessment:
Workers rights
Resource extraction
Distribution methods
Recycling and end of life
8
What should designers consider when looking at culture?
Size of country
Language
Religious Beliefs
How many people live in a country
9
Which of these is
not
one of the 6 R's
Reproduce
Repair
Reduce
Recycle
10
Which
one
is a renewable (non-finite) resource
gas
water
oil
coal
11
Which
one
of the following best describes Just In Time (JIT) production?
Eliminating waste in all areas of manufacture
Ordering and manufacturing parts as they are needed
Automated milling machines
Programming robots for short production runs
12
I can use the following to crowdfund an idea...
Telephone marketing
Social Media/Virtual Marketing
Questionnaires and Surveys
Competitions and Prizes
13
Cooperatives are owned by...
Government
Royalty
Members
Workers
14
Design for maintenance is...
A products life span
When a product can be maintained
When a product has batteries
15
Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) allow a manufacturing company to...
Employ less people
Respond quickly to a change in demand
Make products cheaper
Make products faster
16
Inclusive Design
means:
Excluding people by failing to meet their needs.
The 5th to the 95th percentile.
The “normal” range that product designer’s target.
Designing to be accessible to a wide range of people.
17
Fairtrade is used mainly to support the
two
following answers
a fair price is paid to farmers
working conditions are safe
workers are in a workers union
workers get long holidays
18
Which one is
not
a CAM machine?
Laser Cutter
CNC Milling Machine
Pillar Drill
CNC Lathe
19
What is the purpose of a Life Cycle Assessment?
To assess the negative effects on the environment
Making products faster
Reduce material costs
Reduce energy cost
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Computer-aided design
Facilatates production through 3D printing
Speeds up the process of product design and increases accuracy
Controls all aspects of the operations system
Is a computer program which control and directs the production process
