Lesson 3.3.11
3.3.11 Specialist techniques and processes Quiz: AQA Design & Technology, Unit 3
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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Which manufacturing operation is classified as a wastage process?
- Laser welding
- Vacuum forming
- Line bending
- Drilling a hole
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Which manufacturing process builds up material by joining parts together?
- Deforming
- Reforming
- Addition
- Wastage
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Which process shapes a heated plastic sheet over a mould using a vacuum?
- Extruding a plastic tube
- Perforating a label
- Vacuum forming
- Batik on fabric
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Which process forces molten plastic into a closed mould cavity under pressure?
- Casting
- Drape forming
- Extrusion
- Injection moulding
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Which process produces a continuous profile by forcing material through a shaped die?
- Lamination
- Extrusion
- Vacuum forming
- Blow moulding
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Which process removes material by rotating the workpiece against a fixed cutting tool?
- Turning
- Milling
- Creasing
- Soldering
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Which process bonds thin layers together, such as making plywood?
- Creasing
- Lamination
- Turning
- Drape forming
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Which process builds up an object layer by layer from a digital model?
- Casting
- Milling
- Pressing
- 3D printing
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Which process is used to manufacture hollow plastic bottles with even walls?
- Injection moulding
- Line bending
- Blow moulding
- Vacuum forming
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A pipe joint must withstand higher temperatures than soldering allows. Which joining process is most suitable?
- Batik
- Creasing
- Brazing
- Soldering
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A card box needs a crisp fold without cracking the surface. Which process should be used?
- Perforation
- Injection moulding
- Creasing
- Lamination
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A label must tear neatly along a straight line on a card sheet. Which process should be applied?
- Batik
- Perforation
- Extrusion
- Casting
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Molten metal is poured into a mould and allowed to solidify to make 20 identical parts. Which process is this?
- Lamination
- Milling
- Casting
- Injection moulding
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A 3D printed part takes 2 h 40 min to print and needs 25 min of post-processing. What is the total time in minutes?
- 185 minutes
- 225 minutes
- 200 minutes
- 165 minutes
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What acts as a resist dye pattern method using melted wax on fabric?
- Tie-dye
- Screen printing
- Block printing
- Batik
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A pupil cuts a rectangle from 3 mm sheet using a shearing action. Which process category does shearing belong to?
- Deforming and reforming
- Addition
- Wastage
- Surface treatment
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Which manufacturing category involves cutting material away from a stock form?
- Wastage
- Deforming
- Reforming
- Addition
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Which operation should be performed first when making a metal sheet bracket?
- Bending
- Marking out
- Welding
- Polishing
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A sawing operation takes 18 seconds per cut. How many minutes are needed for 150 identical cuts?
- 90 minutes
- 54 minutes
- 37.5 minutes
- 45 minutes
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Which production aid ensures consistent angles when bending multiple metal brackets?
- Marking gauge
- Bending jig
- Hand file
- Centre punch
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