Year 8 - Quick Quiz 1

• Design and technology
• Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

Year 8 - Quick Quiz 1

What is a Design Brief?

1. A drawing of the product.
2. Exact details of the finished product.
3. The specific details of the project.
4. One or two sentences saying what you are going to make.

What is a Design Specification?

1. A detailed drawing of the project.
2. The specific details of the project.
3. A brief overview of the project.
4. A simple drawing of the project.

What are Finite resources?

1. Non-renewable resources, will run out.
2. Recyclable materials.
3. Non-recyclable materials.
4. Renewable resources, will not run out.

What are Non-Finite resources?

1. Non-renewable resources, will run out.
2. Recyclable materials.
3. Non-recyclable materials.
4. Renewable resources, will not run out.

Name 3 of the 6 R's.

1. Rethink, Renew, React
2. Regenerate, Refuse, Responsible
3. Reduce, Recycle, Reflect
4. Rethink, Repair, Reuse

What is a Design Movement?

1. A name for designing a new product.
2. The way something moves.
3. A popular style at a particular time.
4. The moving parts in a design.

Why do we create and use Mood Boards?

1. To gather ideas and inspire our own projects.
2. To show how we are feeling.
3. To make us calm.
4. So that we can copy someone else.

Why do we produce several Initial Design Ideas?

1. So that we have a back up.
2. So that we can pick the design that meets the brief the best.
3. In case the first one goes wrong.
4. To show ideas that we don't like.

Name 3 safety precautions you should take when soldering.

1. Wear gloves, only hold the plastic and tie your hair back.
2. Do not use PPE, have a cluttered work top, tie your hair up.
3. Wear safety goggles, only hold the plastic, and keep iron in the stand.
4. Tie your hair back, use the soldering iron near water, wear safety goggles.

What shape should a successful solder be?

1. Round
2. Cone
3. Flat
4. Square