Cards (8)

  • What are the sources of materials for a product?
    The source of materials for the product
  • What factors are considered during manufacturing?
    The energy used and pollution caused
  • Why is it important to consider energy use during a product's life?
    It affects pollution and sustainability
  • What happens to a product at the end of its useful life?
    It is disposed of
  • How do designers and consumers influence purchasing decisions?
    By considering environmental factors
  • What role do new materials play in product design?
    They provide opportunities for greener products
  • How does the inner tube in the tyre work to prevent punctures?
    It contains a sticky liquid that hardens
  • What is the significance of a sticky liquid in the inner tube?
    It cures punctures upon contact with air