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Technology Revision Flash Cards
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- 1Design defintion"Design" is a way of finding a solution to a challenge
- 2What is the design processInvolve a sequence of steps which provide a solution to design challenges
- 3State the design process (D.E.S.I.G.N.E.D)D = Describe the challenge
E = Establish ideas after research
S = Select an idea
I = Investigate the selected idea by testing, experimenting & research
G = Go or stop with the selected idea
N = New design
E = Evaluation - a final assessment
D = Done - 4State the 4 factors that influence design (S.A.F.E)S = simple
A = appropriate
F = functional
E = economical - 5A simple design is..A design that is long-lasting
- 6An appropriate design is...Appropriate in terms of aesthetics (attractiveness), cultural acceptance and its impact on society (people) and the enviroment
- 7A functional design is...A design will work or function i it does then it has achieved its intended purpose.
- 8A economical design is...Its economical if it has a resaonable working life and uses minimum reasources
- 9What is the process of developing creative ideasIdeation
- 10What are the 6 steps in the process of brainstorming?1. A group of people discuss design
2. Think first judge later
3. Wild ideas
4. Go for quantity instead of quality
5. Take a break after 15 minutes
6. Evaluate ideas at the end - 11What is the process of determining how well a solution fulfills the design brief ?Evaluation
- 12When does the process of evaluation occur?Not just at the end but through out the design process.
- 13Why is evaluation important?It is important because it can tell us how well we have solved the challenge and help us with future designs
- 14What is the job of the manager?The manager is to plan the activities and organise resources to the design project
- 15State the 4 steps that are involved in managing1. Planning
2. Organizing
3. Implementing (putting into action)
4. Evaluating - 16Define textilesAny cloth or fabric that is made from fibres (natural or manufactured)
- 17Define YarnLong smooth threads made from fibres that have been spun together
- 18Define FabricYarns that have been either knitted, woven or bonded together
- 19Give two properties of wool1. Resilient which means it can spring back into place
2. Absorbs moisture from perspiration which makes it comfortable to wear - 20Name two properties of cotton1. Increases in strength when wet
2. Strong and hard wearing (durable) - 21Name two properties of nylon1. Does not absorb moisture so it is not particularly comfortable
2. Doesn't stretch or shrink when washed, is drip-dry and does not require ironing - 22Name two properties of polyester1. It will not shrink/stretch when washed
2. Needs little to no ironing - 23What is a fibre blendA fibre blend is yarn or fabric made up of two or more types of fibres. They are used to provide "best of both worlds situation".
- 24Name some decorative techniquesApplique, Embroidery, Sreen Printing, Painting, Fabric Pastels, Ink Dye etc
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- Year 7 Technology FlashCards sobre Technology Revision Flash Cards, criado por Imogen Ball em 08-11-2016.
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