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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONSInternational General Certificate of Secondary Education

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DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY 0445/11

Paper 1 Design October/November 2011

1 hour 15 minutes

Candidates answer on the pre-printed A3 Answer Sheets.

Additional Materials: Standard drawing equipment

To be taken together with the optional paper for which you have been entered in one session of 2 hours and 15 minutes

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces on both printed Answer Sheets.Write in dark blue or black pen.You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams, graphs or rough working.Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid.

Answer one question.Write/draw your answers in the spaces provided on the Answer Sheets.You may use a calculator.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.

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Answer one question only on the A3 pre-printed answer sheets provided.

1 Many people like to keep their car clean but have nowhere to store the equipment used.

Design a portable storage device that would hold the items shown. (a) List four additional points about the function of such a device that you consider to be important.

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(b) Use sketches and notes to show two ways by which carrying handles can be made using either wood, metal or plastic. [4]

(c) Develop and sketch three ideas for the device. [12]

(d) Evaluate your ideas and justify why you have chosen one idea to develop more fully. [8]

(e) Draw, using a method of your own choice, a full solution to the problem. Include construction details and major dimensions. [12]

(f) Suggest suitable specific materials for your solution and give reasons for your choice. [4]

(g) Outline a method used to manufacture one part of your solution in the school workshop. [6]

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2 A local shop intends to promote a DVD as ‘DVD of the week’ in an attempt to increase sales.

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Design a freestanding promotional display that could be placed at the entrance to the shop for this purpose. The manufacturer of the display will send it to shops by standard post.

(a) List four additional points about the function of such a display that you consider to be important. [4]

(b) Use sketches and notes to show two methods by which card or other lightweight materials can be made to fold easily. [4]

(c) Develop and sketch three ideas for the display. [12]




(g) Outline a method of producing a prototype of the display in the school graphics studio. [6]

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3 Many parks and gardens have a focal point to attract attention.

Design a focal point that would use the wind to generate movement and add interest to such a place.

(a) List four additional points about the function of such a focal point that you consider to be important. [4]

(b) Use sketches and notes to show two ways of creating movement from the wind. [4]

(c) Develop and sketch three ideas for the focal point. [12]



(f) Suggest suitable materials for your solution and give reasons for your choice. [4]





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1 Cotton reels soon get into a mess and the thread becomes tangled if they are not stored carefully.

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should hold at least 15 reels of Type A and 20 reels of Type B. All reels have an 8 diameter hole running through the centre.

(a) List four additional points about the function of such a storage system that you consider to be

important. [4]

(b) Use sketches and notes to show two ways in which items such as cotton reels could be held in place in a storage system. [4]

(c) Develop and sketch three ideas for the storage system. [12]





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2 It is often difficult to get young children to clean their teeth.

Design novelty packaging for toothpaste that would be interesting to young children and encourage them to clean their teeth.

(a) List four additional points about the function of such packaging that you consider to be important. [4]

(b) Use sketches and notes to show two methods by which card packaging could be made interesting. [4]

(c) Develop and sketch three ideas for the toothpaste packaging. [12]




(g) Outline a method of producing a prototype of the novelty packaging in the school graphics studio. [6]

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3 It can take quite a time to separate coins of different values so that they can be counted.

Design a device that would automatically sort coins into their different values.

(a) List four additional points about the function of such a sorting device that you consider to be important. [4]

(b) List four properties / features that vary between different coins. [4]

(c) Develop and sketch three ideas for the sorting device. [12]








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1 Model making is a popular hobby for many people but there is often nowhere to work apart from the kitchen table.

Design a work station that would be suitable for this hobby and could be easily transported and/or stored.

(a) List four additional points about the function of such a work station that you consider to be

important. [4]

(b) Use sketches and notes to show two ways in which a work station could be made more compact for storage. [4]

(c) Develop and sketch three ideas for the work station. [12]





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2 It is sometimes necessary to transport small pets from home to a veterinary surgery.

Design a low cost carrier for small pets that can be folded flat for storage when not in use.

(a) List four additional points about the function of such a pet carrier that you consider to be important. [4]

(b) Use sketches and notes to show two methods by which flat card can be strengthened. [4]

(c) Develop and sketch three ideas for the pet carrier. [12]




(g) Outline a method of producing a prototype of the pet carrier in the school graphics studio. [6]

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3 It is often difficult and dangerous to reach fruit when it is time to pick it from the tree.

Design a device that could be used to pick fruit while standing on the ground without the need for a set of steps.

(a) List four additional points about the function of such a picking device that you consider to be important. [4]

(b) Use sketches and notes to show two ways of adjusting the length of long items. [4]

(c) Develop and sketch three ideas for the picking device. [12]





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