Question 1
1 markWhich category of materials includes brass, pewter and tin/lead solder?
Cambridge OCR GCSE (9-1) · Design and Technology - J310
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Question 2
1 markWhich of the following is an example of a manufactured board used in timber-based design solutions?
Question 3
1 markIn the context of textiles, which material would be classified as a synthetic fibre?
Question 4
1 markWithin the category of textile fibres and fabrics, how are nylon, polyester and acrylic classified?
Question 5
1 markWhich of the following materials is classified specifically as a modern and smart material in the OCR syllabus?
Question 6
2 marksIdentify the two main sub-categories of polymers available to designers when developing design solutions.
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Question 7
4 marks(a) Designers must choose from several main categories of materials when developing products. Identify two different categories of materials and provide one specific example for each. (2 points)
(b) A designer is developing a new range of children's outdoor play equipment. Explain one physical property and one working property that would make a material from the 'polymers' category suitable for this application. (2 points)
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