Lesson T3.3.2

T3.3.2 Refining with user and stakeholder views Quiz: KS3 Design & Technology, Unit 3

20 questions

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The 20 questions

  1. Why should designers refine their ideas using user feedback?

    • Lower component costs
    • Meet real needs
    • Standardise dimensions
    • Reduce manufacturing time

  2. What term describes a group affected by a product, like teachers or parents?

    • Competitors
    • Suppliers
    • Stakeholders
    • Shareholders

  3. Why test a school bag design with both pupils and staff?

    • Identical opinions
    • Faster production
    • Cheaper materials
    • Different perspectives

  4. What is an effective way to collect user views on a prototype?

    • Ignoring all comments
    • Structured questionnaire
    • Tossing a coin
    • Random guessing

  5. Why is feedback from users valuable after making a first prototype?

    • Immediate marketing
    • Final packaging
    • Timely changes
    • Mass production

  6. What action should a designer take after a user reports an uncomfortable handle?

    • Discard the prototype
    • Reshape and retest
    • Change the colour
    • Ignore the comment

  7. What is a potential conflict between different stakeholder views?

    • Brand versus logo
    • Material versus shape
    • Colour versus weight
    • Cost versus quality

  8. How can a designer best balance conflicting stakeholder views?

    • Choose random features
    • Ignore minority views
    • Hide the specification
    • Explain trade-offs

  9. Why should a designer keep a written record of user feedback?

    • Reduce weight
    • Speed up sales
    • Increase profits
    • Justify decisions

  10. Which type of feedback is most useful for refining a product?

    • Feature-linked comments
    • Unrelated complaints
    • Vague general opinions
    • Silent observation

  11. What term describes a small group brought together to discuss a product?

    • Board of directors
    • Design team
    • Focus group
    • Target market

  12. A survey of 50 users shows 45 would use a product daily. What percentage is this?

    • 50 per cent
    • 95 per cent
    • 45 per cent
    • 90 per cent

  13. What method involves observing users attempting tasks with a prototype?

    • Batch production
    • Usability testing
    • Risk assessment
    • Market research

  14. Which feedback method gives the most detailed understanding of a user experience?

    • Open interview
    • Multiple choice
    • Closed survey
    • Tick box

  15. What effect do leading questions have when gathering user feedback?

    • They reduce costs
    • They speed testing
    • They clarify needs
    • They bias answers

  16. What is the main drawback of using closed yes or no questions for testing?

    • Slower data entry
    • Higher financial cost
    • Too much reading
    • Lack of detail

  17. Why should a designer consider feedback from users with different needs?

    • To cut budgets
    • To ensure inclusivity
    • To speed production
    • To limit choices

  18. Which user test evidence best supports a design change?

    • Repeated specific problems
    • An unproven hunch
    • A single compliment
    • Untested assumptions

  19. Why is it important to refine a design through multiple rounds of testing?

    • To extend deadlines
    • To reveal improvements
    • To double costs
    • To increase mass

  20. A design refinement cycle takes 2 days. How many days for 4 cycles?

    • 2 days
    • 4 days
    • 6 days
    • 8 days

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