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Unit 1 Technical Principles

Quick questions on The 6 Rs and sustainability - WJEC A-Level Design and Technology

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What is responsible sourcing?
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Designers can lower impact by specifying responsibly sourced materials: timber certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), recycled-content materials, and locally sourced materials to cut transport. These choices are a direct, examinable lever a designer controls.
What is q1?
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List the 6 Rs in order. [3 marks]
What is q2?
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Explain why designing a product for disassembly supports recycling. [3 marks]

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