Introduction to Product Design Concepts
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A medium difficulty Product Design worksheet on general product design concepts for grade 7 students. Includes questions on Fundamental Principles of Product Design, Design Processes and Practical Applications, Materials and Sustainability.
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Introduction to Product Design Concepts
Subject: Product designGrade: General
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Introduction to Product Design Concepts
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Instructions: Read each question carefully. For questions requiring written responses, provide clear and concise answers. Use sketches where indicated. Complete all 20 questions within the given time. Think about real-world applications and try to relate concepts to everyday products.
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Fundamental Principles of Product Design
Understanding the core concepts that guide effective product creation.
1.
What is the main goal of user-centered design?
[2 marks]2.
Name two important factors to consider when selecting materials for a product.
[2 marks]3.
Sketch and label a simple ergonomic handle design.
[3 marks]4.
Explain the difference between function and aesthetic in product design.
[2 marks]5.
Identify two common design principles that improve product usability.
[2 marks]B
Design Processes and Practical Applications
Understanding steps and applying design thinking to real-world problems.
1.
Describe the main steps of the design process from idea to finished product.
[3 marks]2.
Create a simple flowchart showing the stages of designing a new water bottle.
[3 marks]3.
Evaluate a product you use daily and suggest one improvement based on design principles.
[2 marks]4.
List three factors to consider when designing a product for different age groups.
[2 marks]5.
Design a simple prototype for a folder that keeps papers organized.
[4 marks]C
Materials and Sustainability
Choosing appropriate materials and considering environmental impact.
1.
Why is it important to consider sustainability in product design?
[2 marks]2.
Justify the choice of plastic versus metal for making a toy.
[3 marks]3.
Select a sustainable material for packaging and explain why.
[2 marks]4.
Design a product that uses recycled materials. Describe your choice of materials.
[3 marks]5.
Explain how choosing eco-friendly materials can impact the product's lifecycle.
[2 marks]D
Practical Design Challenge
Apply your knowledge to solve a real-world problem by designing a product.
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Your task is to design a portable, reusable water container for school students. Outline your design process, considering materials, usability, and environmental impact.
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- 6/9/2025
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- 12/29/2025
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