Lesson 3.2.5
3.2.5 Using and working with materials Quiz: AQA Design & Technology, Unit 2
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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Which commercial product is given as an example for metal based materials?
- Furnishings
- Polymer seating
- Cooking utensils
- Flat pack furniture
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Which additive type prevents moisture transfer in papers and boards?
- Plasticiser
- Water-resistant coating
- UV stabiliser
- Flame retardant
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What is the primary purpose of annealing a metal?
- Increase brittleness
- Raise melting point
- Improve malleability
- Add corrosion resistance
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Which additive protects polymers from sunlight degradation?
- Lubricant
- UV stabiliser
- Pigment
- Antistatic agent
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Flame retardants are added to which material category?
- Papers and boards
- Textile based materials
- Timber based materials
- Metal based materials
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Which process improves the surface hardness of aluminium?
- Case hardening
- Galvanising
- Anodising
- Electroplating
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Which technique is listed for shaping papers and boards?
- Casting
- Brazing
- Creasing
- Milling
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Which technique is listed for shaping timber based materials?
- Soldering
- Injection moulding
- Welding
- Chiselling
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Which technique is listed for shaping metal based materials?
- Brazing
- Creasing
- Stitching
- Sanding
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Which technique is listed for shaping textile based materials?
- Pleating
- Vacuum forming
- Brazing
- Turning
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Which technique is listed for shaping electronic and mechanical systems?
- Creasing
- Chiselling
- Pleating
- Soldering
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Which process reduces the moisture content of timber before it is used to make products?
- Seasoning
- Stabilising
- Annealing
- Anodising
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Which heat treatment prevents metal cracking during cold forming?
- Normalising
- Quenching
- Tempering
- Annealing
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Which additive protects an outdoor polymer chair from sunlight?
- Flame retardant
- Antistatic
- UV stabiliser
- Plasticiser
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A sportswear fabric must resist fire during use. Which modification is used?
- Seasoning
- Anodising
- Flame retardants
- Stabilisers
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A circuit board maker uses a photosensitive board. Which stage is this relevant to?
- Timber seasoning
- Paper packaging
- PCB manufacture
- Polymer moulding
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A children's toy is built from a traditional timber. Which timber stage was carried out to reduce warping?
- Annealing
- Electroplating
- Anodising
- Seasoning
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Which modification stops moisture passing through a paper flyer?
- Lamination score
- Embossing
- Barrier coating
- Perforating
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A polymer product must be shaped by cutting, drilling, casting and printing. Which material category is this?
- Papers and boards
- Timber based materials
- Textile based materials
- Polymers
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Which cutting or shaping technique is listed for timber based materials?
- Injection moulding
- Stock listing
- Creasing
- Planing
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