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GCSE Design and Technology

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Decks in this class (16)

Wood - Part 1
What are the names of the 2 class...
1  cards
• Core Content: Textiles: Types – natural, synthetic and blended fibres 1
Name 2 common textile products ma...,
Apart from clothing and home furn...,
Define fibres 3
44  cards
Textiles part 2
What are the porperties and chara...,
Describe a situation where conduc...,
Explain how kevlar fibres are pro...
56  cards
Electronics
Draw a simple systems diagram 1,
Name 2 different types of sensing...,
Draw the symbol for an ldr 3
43  cards
Metals and alloys
Two groups of metals 1,
Define ferrous metal 2,
Define non ferrous metal 3
50  cards
Polymers
Types of polymers 1,
What are the majority of polymers...,
Define thermoforming polymer 3
31  cards
Paper
What is paper measured in 1,
State the sizes of paper 2,
Types of paper 3
13  cards
Section A - New and emerging technologies Industry, enterprise, sustainability
Name some jobs that a robot might...,
What do automated machines do 2,
State the advantages of robots ca...
54  cards
Section A - New and emerging technologies
Define technology push 1,
Why do designers create new produ...,
Name 2 products developed through...
58  cards
Section A - Energy generation and storage
Explain how power is generated fr...,
3 types of fossil fuels 2,
State the parts to a coal fired p...
83  cards
Section A - Developments in new materials
Define modern materials 1,
Give examples of some modern mate...,
Properties of graphene 3
68  cards
Section A - Understanding a systems approach when designing
What questions could you ask to f...,
Draw a simple systems diagram 2,
What is a systems approach to des...
52  cards
Section A - Mechanical Devices
Define mechanism 1,
What is a lever 2,
What are the four basic types of ...
112  cards
Section A - Materials and their working properties - paper and boards
Common uses 1,
What is paper and board made from 2,
Explain why paper and board is mo...
46  cards
Section A - Materials and their working properties - natural and manufactured timbers
Timber is _____ __________ ______...,
Timber is a ____ material 2,
What is the original source of ti...
43  cards
Material properties
Physical properties 1,
What is fusibility 2,
What is electrical conductivity 3
9  cards

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