Lesson 3.2.6
3.2.6 Stock forms, types and sizes Quiz: AQA Design & Technology, Unit 2
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The 20 questions
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Which option lists typical stock forms for papers and boards?
- Filament, granule and pellet
- Sheet, roll and ply
- Bar, rod and tube
- Plank, board and molding
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Which stock form is typical for metal-based materials?
- Pulp
- Granules
- Yarn
- Rod
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Which stock form is typical for supplying polymers?
- Reams
- Planks
- Granules
- Bolts
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How are timber-based materials typically sold?
- By ream
- By length
- By weight
- By roll
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How are textile-based materials typically sold?
- By gauge
- By diameter
- By roll size
- By caliper
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Which item is a standard fastening component for textiles?
- Velcro
- Woodsrail
- Hinge
- KD fitting
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Which standard resistor values series is specified for electronics?
- S10 series
- BS series
- E12 series
- ISO series
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A designer needs 2.5 m of 0.5 m-wide fabric. What area of fabric is required?
- 3 square metres
- 5 square metres
- 1.25 square metres
- 0.25 square metres
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A rectangular metal sheet measures 300 mm by 200 mm. What is its area?
- 500 square mm
- 600 square mm
- 60000 square mm
- 6000 square mm
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A box needs a card blank of 400 mm by 300 mm. What is the area in square metres?
- 1.2
- 0.12
- 12
- 0.012
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Which efficient practice reduces material waste when cutting sheet stock?
- Random spacing
- Enlarging margins
- Overlapping edges
- Nesting parts efficiently
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Which stock material is typically sold by length, width, thickness and diameter?
- Papers and boards
- Timber
- Smart textiles
- Polymers
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A designer must calculate the number of rods needed for a project. Which stock form is involved?
- Film
- Yarn
- Sheet
- Rod
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How are electrical and mechanical components typically sold as stock?
- Volume, density and mass
- Length, width and gauge
- Area, weight and GSM
- Quantity, volt and current
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Which of these is a standard component for timber based materials?
- Press studs
- Woodscrews
- E12 resistors
- Zips
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Which standard component is listed for metal based materials?
- KD fittings
- DIL packages
- Rivets
- Velcro
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Which electronic package is listed as a standard component?
- LED arrays
- DIL packages
- E24 resistors
- SMD transistors
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Which of these is a standard textile component?
- Hinges
- Rivets
- PIC microcontrollers
- Press studs
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A designer buys three sheets of board, each 1.2 m by 2.4 m. What total area is bought?
- 3.6 square metres
- 7.2 square metres
- 2.88 square metres
- 8.64 square metres
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A polymer rod has a diameter of 40 mm and a length of 100 mm. What is its volume in cubic centimetres?
- 125.7 cm3
- 62.8 cm3
- 400 cm3
- 251.3 cm3
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