AQA GCSE Product Design Questions

Question

Tick the word that DOESN'T describe the properties of a material.

Answer 1

Plasticity

Answer 2

Brittleness

Answer 3

Durability

Answer 4

Anthropometric

Answer 5

the material is likely to bend and break

Answer 6

the material is sharp

Answer 7

the material is rough and dull

Answer 8

the material can be moulded

Answer 9

the material is plastic

Answer 10

the material will not bend

Answer 11

the material can be drawn into wires

Answer 12

the material makes a noise when you hit it

Answer 13

the material is naturally shiny

Answer 14

A lunchbox

Answer 15

A children's toy

Answer 16

A bon bon sweet

Answer 17

Because many materials are made in standard sizes

Answer 18

It could be too expensive for the consumer to buy if made from a certain material

Answer 19

Because some companies get measurements wrong

Answer 20

high quality textured surface, which makes it good for sketching, ink and watercolours

Answer 21

translucent and is used to copy images

Answer 22

has an ergonomic shape

Answer 23

strong, thin and translucent and is used for general design work

Answer 24

high quality textured surface which makes it good for sketching, inks and watercolours

Answer 25

the thickest paper you can buy

Answer 26

has a square or isometric pattern printed onto it. Good for presentation drawings and orthographic (3D) drawings

Answer 27

translucent. good for initial sketches

Answer 28

high quality textured surface, great for sketching, inks and watercolours

Answer 29

the packaging directly around the product

Answer 30

the packaging that is assembled first

Answer 31

the most durable part of the product

Answer 32

packaging that protects the product in transit

Answer 33

the second version of the packaging

Answer 34

the thinnest layer of packaging

Answer 35

high quality bleached surface which is ideal for printing

Answer 36

board made from 50% recycled materials

Answer 37

board below 200gsm

Answer 38

has a fluted inner core sandwiched between two outer layers

Answer 39

a high quality bleached surface, ideal for printing

Answer 40

the only board that never contains recycled materials

Answer 41

a different colour and texture on each side - one is usually smooth and bleached for printing

Answer 42

fluted inner core sandwiched between two outer layers

Answer 43

board made from card

Answer 44

adding a layer of another material

Answer 45

waterproofing a product

Answer 46

making a product's surface more shiny

Answer 47

aluminium foil onto paper

Answer 48

acrylic onto board

Answer 49

aluminium foil onto another layer of aluminium

Answer 50

To keep flavours in and air out

Answer 51

So you can print graphics onto the paper

Answer 52

Because aluminium foil is reflective and malleable

Answer 53

Because aluminium foil tastes better than paper

Answer 54

A composite is made up of two or more materials

Answer 55

A composite is another word for an alloy

Answer 56

A composite is something that is biodegradable

Answer 57

To waterproof it

Answer 58

So you can print on it

Answer 59

To prevent the drink tasting of paper

Answer 60

they grow very quickly

Answer 61

softwood trees produce more seeds

Answer 62

they grow in hot climates

Answer 63

Scots pine

Answer 64

Other trees will be planted to replace it

Answer 65

All parts of the tree will be recycled

Answer 66

A wildlife reserve will be set up there

Answer 67

It affects the appearance (the grain)

Answer 68

How much they're likely to bend or warp

Answer 69

How much they'll cost on the open market

Answer 70

Whether they'll be a hardwood or not

Answer 71

So that it is less likely to rot, bend or snap

Answer 72

To give it the appearance of a more expensive wood

Answer 73

To make it easier to stack for transit

Answer 74

Makes it cheaper

Answer 75

Makes it have more "knots"

Answer 76

Makes it significantly harder to transport

Answer 77

Because it is not as aesthetically pleasing as other types of woods

Answer 78

Because it is dangerous

Answer 79

Because it is easy to hammer nails into

Answer 80

Polyurethane varnish

Answer 81

A metal casing

Answer 82

They don't protect wood from water

Answer 83

They don't look as nice as oil based paints

Answer 84

It damages the environment

Answer 85

Aluminium foil (laminated)

Answer 86

Duplex board

Answer 87

Emulsion paint

Answer 88

To preserve and display the natural grain of the wood

Answer 89

It's cheaper

Answer 90

It looks more expensive

Answer 91

A thin layer of good quality wood

Answer 92

A type of varnish

Answer 93

The type of wood used for skirting boards and beams

Answer 94

To make it more aesthetically pleasing (as plywood looks cheap and doesn't have nice natural grain)

Answer 95

To add strength

Answer 96

To make it cheaper

Answer 97

To make the wood more malleable

Answer 98

Blockboard

Answer 99

Otherwise the cut edges will soak up too much paint so that they need several coats

Answer 100

To waterproof it

Answer 101

To make the paint shinier

Answer 102

It can be bent

Answer 103

It is ductile

Answer 104

It is durable

Answer 105

It has is coated with a smart alloy

Answer 106

Building and general construction

Answer 107

Alto saxophone cases

Answer 108

Clipboards

Answer 109

Building and general construction

Answer 110

Shelves and furniture

Answer 111

Building and general construction

Answer 112

Clipboards

Answer 113

Tabletops and cheap furniture

Answer 114

Building and general construction

Answer 115

Only shelves

Answer 116

It contains iron

Answer 117

It is an alloy that conducts electricity

Answer 118

It rusts easily

Answer 119

It is brittle

Answer 120

A mixture of two or more elements - one of which is a metal

Answer 121

Another word for a veneer

Answer 122

A metal that is a good conductor of electricity

Answer 123

A metal ore

Answer 124

To get rid of impurities

Answer 125

To make them more ductile

Answer 126

To make them conduct electricity better

Answer 127

To make them more aesthetically pleasing

Answer 128

Stainless steel

Answer 129

Mild steel

Answer 130

Pouring the metal into a mould and waiting for it to cool

Answer 131

Hitting it repeatedly at high temperatures

Answer 132

Pulling the metal into wires

Answer 133

It is left to cool slowly. This makes it softer, more ductile and less brittle

Answer 134

It is rapidly cooled. This makes it softer, less ductile and less brittle

Answer 135

It is combined with at least two other metals, changing its properties

Answer 136

Heating and rapidly cooling a metal makes it harder

Answer 137

Slowly heating a metal and letting it bubble makes it harder

Answer 138

Cutting a metal into thin shavings and compressing them makes it harder

Answer 139

Plastic Coating

Answer 140

Lacquering

Answer 141

Makes it tougher and less likely to break

Answer 142

Gives it elastic properties

Answer 143

Gives it a higher melting point

Answer 144

Ferrousation

Answer 145

Electrolysis

Answer 146

Lamination

Answer 147

Won't rust

Answer 148

Corrosion resistant

Answer 149

Polystyrene (Styrofoam)

Answer 150

Urea Formaldehyde

Answer 151

Glass Reinforced Plastic

Answer 152

It's water resistant

Answer 153

It comes in a variety of colours

Answer 154

It can't be melted or bent

Answer 155

it is cheap

Answer 156

It's made of several different carbon chains

Answer 157

Epoxy resin

Answer 158

High impact polystyrene

Answer 159

Good electrical insulator

Answer 160

Isn't reflective

Answer 161

Doesn't come in a range of colours

Answer 162

To laminate chipboard

Answer 163

For plates and bowls

Answer 164

For vacuum forming

Answer 165

To insulate packaging

Answer 166

Has a high melting point

Answer 167

Good electrical insulator

Answer 168

Films and rolls

Answer 169

Because it isn't cost effective

Answer 170

Once you've moulded them, they can't be melted or reshaped again

Answer 171

It is not weather resistant

Answer 172

It is a good electrical insulator

Answer 173

Wood chips

Answer 174

High impact polystyrene

Answer 175

Electroplating

Answer 176

Heating them to high temperatures

Answer 177

Freezing them

Answer 178

Mixing with another element (e.g aluminium oxide)

Answer 179

British Standards Kitemark

Answer 180

WEEE Symbol

Answer 181

Sacred Heart

Answer 182

Registered Electrical Insulator Tag

Answer 183

It has been independently tested and conforms to the British Standards and is therefore safe and reliable

Answer 184

The product is an electrical insulator and so will not electrocute the user

Answer 185

The product can be recycled

Answer 186

The product is vegan and did not harm any animals in the manufacturing process

Answer 187

The product has been independently tested by the BSI and is in accordance with the British Standards, meaning it is safe and reliable

Answer 188

The product meets all of the requirements of European Legislation

Answer 189

The product is patented, but only in Europe

Answer 190

The product does not have exposed electrical elements

Answer 191

Registered Trade Mark

Answer 192

Trade Mark

Answer 193

WEEE Symbol

Answer 194

British Standards Kitemark

Answer 195

™ can be used by anyone, whereas ® can only be used if the product, symbol or name has been registered with a national trademark office

Answer 196

® can be used by anyone, whereas ™ can only be used if the product, symbol or name has been registered with a national trademark office

Answer 197

There is no difference

Answer 198

® can only be used for physical objects, not names or symbols

Answer 199

Double sided sticky pads

Answer 200

Snap rivets

Answer 201

Ratchet rivets

Answer 202

Press stud fastenings

Answer 203

Velcro pads

Answer 204

Prong paper fasteners

Answer 205

Treasury tags

Answer 206

Drawing pins

Answer 207

You can open the book flat

Answer 208

It uses metal instead of plastic

Answer 209

Most books are made from saddlestitching

Answer 210

It's harder to tear the book apart

Answer 211

Saddle stitched books can't hold many pages

Answer 212

Saddle stitching uses metal rather than plastic

Answer 213

Iron is ferrous

Answer 214

You can't lie the book flat

Answer 215

You can bind lots of sheets

Answer 216

It's more expensive

Answer 217

It's a hardback

Answer 218

It's water resistant

Answer 219

It's less expensive

Answer 220

The pages are more likely to come loose

Answer 221

You can't lie the book flat

Answer 222

Perfect binding requires qualified experts whereas thread-sewing doesn't

Answer 223

Perfect binding is less recyclable than thread-sewing

Answer 224

Double sided sticky pads

Answer 225

Ratchet rivets

Answer 226

Snap rivets

Answer 227

Press stud fastenings

Answer 228

Prong paper fasteners

Answer 229

Treasury tags

Answer 230

So they are available at a low cost to manufacturers

Answer 231

To increase manufacture time

Answer 232

To make sure the components can be widely recycled

Answer 233

Saves time - makes it more efficient

Answer 234

Specialist machinery isn't needed

Answer 235

CAD/CAM machines do not recognise standard components

Answer 236

Standard components do not rust

Answer 237

Cake decorations (e.g sugar sprinkles)

Answer 238

Stock cubes

Answer 239

They are very fast to use

Answer 240

They can be assembled using screwdrivers and/or allen keys

Answer 241

You don't need to have much expertise to use them

Answer 242

They're made of metal

Answer 243

They can't be used for fabrics

Answer 244

They don't stain

Answer 245

Cornstarch polymers are biodegradable

Answer 246

Cornstarch polymers are less sustainable

Answer 247

They aren't flexible

Answer 248

They're clear

Answer 249

Change colour with heat

Answer 250

Change shape with heat

Answer 251

Are heat resistant

Answer 252

Shrivel when cold

Answer 253

Change colour when chloride + heat are applied

Answer 254

Warning patches

Answer 255

General construction and building

Answer 256

A polymer that is normally an electrical insulator that conducts electricity when squashed

Answer 257

Change colour with heat

Answer 258

Create a vacuum when electricity is applied

Answer 259

Change texture with heat

Answer 260

MP3 player built into a jacket

Answer 261

sensors on clothes that monitor heart rate

Answer 262

Using a nylon and cotton weave in a jacket

Answer 263

Perfect binding

Answer 264

Quantum tunnelling composite

Answer 265

Thermochromic materials

Answer 266

Shape memory alloy

Answer 267

Cornstarch polymer

Answer 268

Precious metal clay

Answer 269

Machine washable so can be permanently attached to the product

Answer 270

It's a polymer so won't rust

Answer 271

Veneer-proof

Answer 272

Composites are stronger than alloys

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