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EDEXCEL GCSE Design and Technology (In progress)
Papers and Boards
General Quiz 1.9.1-1.9.3
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What are three popular types of paper used for printing from inkjet and laser printers?
Copier, cartridge, tracing
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Copier paper is thin, lightweight, and
bleached
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What is a working property of copier paper?
Can jam printer mechanisms
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Copier paper is suitable for watercolor painting.
False
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What is cartridge paper primarily used for?
Drawings, writings, painting
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What is a property of cartridge paper?
Expensive
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Steps for using tracing paper
1️⃣ Develop ideas
2️⃣ Trace ideas from one sheet to another
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What is a property of tracing paper?
Translucent
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Tracing paper takes pencil well but has a longer drying
time
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Match the type of board with its primary use:
Folding box board ↔️ Packaging food products
Corrugated card ↔️ Packaging electrical products
Solid whiteboard ↔️ Model making or cosmetic packaging
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What is a property of folding box board?
Made of three layers
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Folding box board has a printable top surface, an unbleached center layer, and a bleached
inside
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Folding box board is as strong as solid whiteboard.
False
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What is corrugated card primarily used for?
Packaging electrical products
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What is a property of corrugated card?
Absorbs impact
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Corrugated card is not water
resistant
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What is solid whiteboard used for?
Model making, cosmetic packaging
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What is a property of solid whiteboard?
Smooth on both sides
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Solid whiteboard is stiff but can be cut or
scored
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Flexibility is determined by a material's thickness and
weight
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What is stiffness in the context of flexibility?
Resistance to external bending
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What is handling stiffness?
Ability to support its own weight
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Printability refers to the ability of a material to accept a printed
image
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What affects the printability of a material?
Surface and structural properties
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What determines print quality?
Alignment of plates
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Printability and print quality are the same concept.
False
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Biodegradability refers to the ability of a material to be broken down by bacteria or other biological
means
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Why are most paper products biodegradable?
Made from wood pulp
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Compostable materials can biodegrade in less than
12
weeks.
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