product design - theme 1.3 (book3)

Question 1

the ______ mix is the range of _____ that are important when _______ a product.

Answer 1

the design mix is the range of features that are important when designing a product.

Question 2

the 3 features of the design mix are…

Answer 2

cost
function
aesthetics

Question 3

function means that the _____ or ______ has to be able to ____ the ____ purposes for which the _____ purchased.

Answer 3

function means the product or service has to be able to fulfil the primary purposes for which the consumer purchased.

Question 4

aesthetics are the ____ and ____ of the _____.

Answer 4

aesthetics are the look and feel of the product.

Question 5

cost is the _____ payed for manufacturing.

Answer 5

cost is the price payed for manufacturing.

Question 6

resource ______ is the use of _____ resources quicker than the rate of _______

Answer 6

resource depletion is the use of natural resources quicker than the rate of replenishment.

Question 7

what are 3 ways you can design for waste minimisation:
- changes to _____
- recycled ______
- recyclable _____

Answer 7

• changes to packaging
• recycles materials
• recyclable packaging

Question 8

ethical sourcing is when ______ consider the ______ that sourcing those products have on ______. e.g; ______

Answer 8

ethical sourcing is when businesses consider the impact that sourcing those products have on suppliers. e.g; fair trade

Question 9

a product is a good or service that a ____ provides.

Answer 9

a product or service is a good or service that a firm provides.