Year 11 Mock Exam

<p>An increased use of robotics has led to a reduction in manual jobs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>virtual marketing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Kevlar</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Thermal conductivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>withstand impacts without breaking.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Plywood</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>can be pressed into a shape or form.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Solar panels. Solar panels can be used to generate electricity from sunlight. This electricity can be used to power a motor that operates a door, which can be opened and closed automatically at the beginning and end of each day. This is a suitable solution for a hen house because it relies on a readily available and renewable energy source.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>6</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>6.25</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Super glue</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Super glue is a strong glue that dries quickly and bonds well to both acrylic and wood, making it an ideal choice for gluing acrylic numbers onto a wooden clock face.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wear gloves to avoid skin contact and eye protection to avoid contact with the eyes. Ensure that the area you are working in is well ventilated to avoid inhaling any fumes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>85, 35</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The x axis should be labelled &quot;Popularity of different toy types&quot;.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Long hair could get caught in the disc = Ensure long hair is tied back Dust or splinters may fly off the wood = Wear safety goggles /glasses Someone may distract / knock you = Only one person should be near the machine. Your clothing could get trapped in the disc sander = Ensure that you wear an apron at all times when working in the workshop. Your fingers could come into contact with the sanding wheel = Keep your fingers away from the sanding wheel. Dust could enter your lungs = Ensure the extraction equipment is turned on.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>283mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>121cm,</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fair trade is an ethical and sustainable business model that aims to ensure that producers in developing countries receive a fair price for their products and have good working conditions. One group of people who benefit from fair trade are farmers in developing countries, especially those producing coffee, cocoa, and cotton. Fair trade practices allow them to earn a living wage and make a sustainable livelihood, improving their lives and communities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Modelling allows designers to experiment with different ideas and designs before committing to a final product. It helps designers to visualize the product, test its functionality, and identify any potential issues before making expensive prototypes. This process saves time, money and resources, and ensures that the final product meets the desired specifications.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Exploded drawings are used to show how different parts of a product fit together. It's a clear and detailed visualization of the assembled product. It is particularly useful for complex products with many parts, helping the user to understand how the product is assembled and how the parts work together. This type of drawing is often used in assembly instructions, manuals, and technical documentation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The garden furniture is designed for functionality with a large table to accommodate four people comfortably, whilst also having a large flat surface for plates and food. The chairs are designed to be comfortable to sit in and have the correct height. The table also features a hole in the centre for a parasol to provide shade and protection from rain.</p> <p>The packaging for this garden furniture is well-designed and functional. Features include a cautionary warning on the packaging, packaging that is designed to protect the furniture from damage during transit, and clear design instructions for assembly.</p> <p>Overall, the garden furniture and its packaging are well-designed and functional. They meet the needs of the customer, providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience while also being easy to assemble and transport.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The use of hardwood timber for garden furniture can contribute to deforestation. Hardwood trees often take a longer time to grow and mature than softwood trees, making them vulnerable to over-harvesting. The demand for hardwood furniture can put pressure on forests to meet this need, leading to deforestation that can have negative effects on the environment.</p> <p>To reduce deforestation, the design and manufacture of garden furniture can be altered to make use of more sustainable materials, such as recycled or upcycled wood, metal, or various types of plastic polymers.</p> <p>By exploring alternative materials, designers can contribute to more sustainable practices and reduce the demand for newly harvested hardwoods, helping to preserve forests and protect the environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>Environmental-friendly energy sources are more sustainable and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. They don't contribute to climate change.</li> <li>These sources are renewable and can be replenished naturally, reducing reliance on fossil fuels.</li> <li>They often reduce dependence on fossil fuels and therefore have lower running costs, potentially reducing energy bills and improving financial sustainability.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Recycling packaging materials has several advantages. Firstly, it reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills, alleviating pressure on landfill space and promoting a cleaner environment. Secondly, it conserves natural resources, by using recycled materials. Finally, it reduces energy consumption compared to creating new materials from scratch, promoting energy efficiency.</p> <p>However, there are also disadvantages to recycling packaging materials. It can be costly to collect, sort, and transport materials for recycling. Recycling processes can also be energy-intensive, requiring infrastructure that may not be available in all regions. Furthermore, the quality of recycled materials can sometimes be lower than virgin materials, leading to difficulties in manufacturing new products.</p> <p>In conclusion, recycling packaging materials offers significant benefits in terms of environmental protection, resource conservation, and energy efficiency. However, the costs and logistical challengesassociated with recycling must be carefully considered.</p> Signup and view all the answers