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Quick questions on Product analysis - SQA Advanced Higher Design and Manufacture

7short Q&A pairs drawn directly from our worked dot-point answer. For full context and worked exam questions, read the parent dot-point page.

What is 1. Identifying the influences on performance?
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You judge how well the product meets its purpose and what shaped that, against:
What is 2. Evaluating performance?
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You measure and judge performance using the same techniques as research:
What is 3. Analysing manufacture and assembly?
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From the evidence on the part you identify and justify:
What is 4. Judging impact?
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You assess the product's impact on society (who it helps or excludes, how it changes behaviour) and the environment (materials, energy, end-of-life).
What is q1?
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Explain how comparisons and tests are used to evaluate a product's performance. [4 marks]
What is q2?
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Describe two physical clues that show a part was injection moulded. [2 marks]
What is q3?
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Explain why a product's manufacture should be analysed against its scale of production. [3 marks]

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