Plan and make an interactive book | Design and technology

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A good way to get the users' views, needs and wants is through ...
- watching a film
- asking questions ✓
- writing a book
- playing a game
Match these words to their meanings.
- input
  
  ⇔
  
  the motion used to start a mechanism ✓
- output
  
  ⇔
  
  the motion created by the input ✓
- purpose
  
  ⇔
  
  an intended function or result ✓
- product
  
  ⇔
  
  an item designed to be used ✓
Can you match these linkages to their description?
- has two vertical and two horizontal bars
  
  ⇔
  
  parallel linkage ✓
- works in the opposite direction
  
  ⇔
  
  reverse motion linkage ✓
- has two levers and a quarter circle
  
  ⇔
  
  bell crank ✓
After user research interviews, the designer will complete a design ...
- specification ✓
- drawing
- prototype
- game
Which of these linkages has a lever that moves at right angles to each other?
- lazy-tong linkage
- bell-crank linkage ✓
- reverse motion linkage
- parallel linkage
- push-pull linkage

What is the performance of a product?
- How it looks
- How it works ✓
- How much it costs
Can you match the words to their definition?
- movement
  
  ⇔
  
  created by a force (push or pull) ✓
- performance
  
  ⇔
  
  how a product will work ✓
- function
  
  ⇔
  
  what a product should do ✓
- shaping
  
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  changing a material with or without cutting ✓
Which linkage shows the output being opposite to the input?
Why does the pivot hole need to be accurate?
- so the pivot moves freely ✓
- so the pivot slips
- so the pivot doesn't move
Which of these is a way of shaping card?
- gluing
- folding ✓
- sketching
By accidentally changing the shape of a linkage when you cut it, this could affect its ...
- 'performance' ✓

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Cutting and shaping are not the same.

Cutting can be a form of shaping.