Introduction to Product Design Concepts

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A medium difficulty Design-Tech worksheet on general product design concepts for grade 9 students. Includes questions on Understanding Product Design Principles, Design Process and Creativity, Practical Design Challenge.

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Introduction to Product Design Concepts

Subject: Product designGrade: General
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Introduction to Product Design Concepts

Product Design
Instructions: Read each question carefully. For multiple-choice questions, select the best answer. For the practical design task, follow the objectives and criteria to develop your solution. You have 45 minutes to complete this worksheet. Use the space provided for your answers and sketches where appropriate.
A

Understanding Product Design Principles

Questions about fundamental principles that guide the creation of effective products.
1.
Which of the following best describes the principle of ergonomics in product design?
[2 marks]
ADesigning products to be environmentally friendly
BCreating products with the lowest cost possible
CEnsuring products are easy and comfortable to use
DDesigning products to look visually appealing
2.
What is the main goal of sustainable product design?
[2 marks]
ATo make products that are cheap to produce
BTo create products that can be reused or recycled, minimizing environmental impact
CTo design products that are aesthetically pleasing
DTo develop products with the latest technology
B

Design Process and Creativity

Questions about how designers approach problem-solving and innovation.
1.
Which step in the design process involves generating many ideas and possible solutions?
[2 marks]
AResearch
BPrototyping
CIdeation
DTesting
2.
Why is brainstorming important in product design?
[2 marks]
AIt helps to evaluate the final product
BIt allows designers to generate a wide range of ideas without judgment
CIt is used to select the cheapest materials
DIt replaces the need for prototyping
C

Practical Design Challenge

Apply your knowledge to a real-world problem by designing a simple, eco-friendly lunchbox.
1.
Design Task: Create a concept for a reusable lunchbox that is environmentally friendly, easy to carry, and keeps food fresh. Include your main design features and explain how they meet user needs.
[4 marks]
AThe lunchbox is made from biodegradable materials, has a secure lid, and is lightweight
BThe lunchbox uses single-use plastics for convenience
CThe lunchbox is very decorative but difficult to clean
DThe lunchbox is disposable and not intended for reuse

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Created
6/1/2025
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12/30/2025
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