Deforming and reforming (AQA GCSE Design and Technology): Quizzes
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What type of tool is used in the perforating process?
What type of tool is used in the perforating process?
A specialized toothed cutting tool
What is the main purpose of perforating paper or board?
What is the main purpose of perforating paper or board?
To create intentional weak points
Where is perforating commonly used?
Where is perforating commonly used?
In postage stamps and tear-out pages
What is the key difference between scoring tools and cutting tools?
What is the key difference between scoring tools and cutting tools?
Scoring tools are blunt, cutting tools sharp
What does scoring do to paper fibres?
What does scoring do to paper fibres?
Crushes them without breaking through
What products commonly use scoring and creasing techniques?
What products commonly use scoring and creasing techniques?
Boxes, greeting cards, and brochures
How do tucks and flaps secure packaging?
How do tucks and flaps secure packaging?
By folding into slots or pockets
What factors affect the choice of adhesive for packaging?
What factors affect the choice of adhesive for packaging?
Materials, environment, recyclability
What materials is moulded pulp typically made from?
What materials is moulded pulp typically made from?
Recycled newspaper and waste paper
What environmental advantage does moulded pulp offer?
What environmental advantage does moulded pulp offer?
It is completely biodegradable
How is excess water removed during moulded pulp production?
How is excess water removed during moulded pulp production?
Suction while pressing into shape
How does moulded pulp compare to expanded polystyrene foam?
How does moulded pulp compare to expanded polystyrene foam?
Significantly less expensive to produce