A-levelDESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY:
PRODUCT DESIGN 7552/1 ACTUAL 2025
PAPER MERGED WITH MARK SCHEME
vincent marekia
[COMPANY NAME] [Company address]
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Do not write
outside the
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A-level
DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY:
PRODUCT DESIGN 7552/1 ACTUAL
2025 PAPER MERGED WITH MARK
SCHEME
Paper 1 Technical Principles
Monday 2 June 2025 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes
For Examiner’s Use
Materials
Question Mark
For this paper you must have:
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l normal writing and drawing instruments l a scientific calculator.
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3–4
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9
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11–12
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17–18
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20–21
22–23
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Do not write
outside the
Candid box
ate
number
Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number
Surname _________________________________________________________________________
Forename(s) _________________________________________________________________________
Candidate signature _________________________________________________________________________ ____
I declare this is my own work. 3
Instructions l Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Use pencil only for drawing. l Fill in the boxes at
the top of this page. l Answer all questions. l You must answer the questions in the spaces provided.
Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. l If you need extra space for your
answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book. Write the question number against your
answer(s). l Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.
Information l The marks for questions are shown in brackets. l The maximum mark for this paper is
120.
(JUN257552101) G/KL/Jun25/G4006/V6 7552/1
0 1 1 Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
. Identify the specific material classification of nylon.
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
0 1 2
. State two specific properties of nylon.
[2 marks]
Property 1 ________________________________________________________________________
Property 2 ________________________________________________________________________
(02)
Turn over U
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0 2 Use the information in Figure 1 to calculate the length of the cutter path shown.
Figure 1
Cutter path
R40
°120
Not drawn to scale.
All dimensions in mm
Show your working out.
[3 marks ]
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
Length of cutter path ___________________________________ mm
Turn over for the next question
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G/Jun25/7552/1
PRODUCT DESIGN 7552/1 ACTUAL 2025
PAPER MERGED WITH MARK SCHEME
vincent marekia
[COMPANY NAME] [Company address]
, 1
Do not write
outside the
box
A-level
DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY:
PRODUCT DESIGN 7552/1 ACTUAL
2025 PAPER MERGED WITH MARK
SCHEME
Paper 1 Technical Principles
Monday 2 June 2025 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes
For Examiner’s Use
Materials
Question Mark
For this paper you must have:
1
l normal writing and drawing instruments l a scientific calculator.
2
3–4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11–12
13
14
15
16
17–18
19
20–21
22–23
24
TOTAL G/Jun25/7552/1
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Candid box
ate
number
Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number
Surname _________________________________________________________________________
Forename(s) _________________________________________________________________________
Candidate signature _________________________________________________________________________ ____
I declare this is my own work. 3
Instructions l Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Use pencil only for drawing. l Fill in the boxes at
the top of this page. l Answer all questions. l You must answer the questions in the spaces provided.
Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. l If you need extra space for your
answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book. Write the question number against your
answer(s). l Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.
Information l The marks for questions are shown in brackets. l The maximum mark for this paper is
120.
(JUN257552101) G/KL/Jun25/G4006/V6 7552/1
0 1 1 Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
. Identify the specific material classification of nylon.
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
0 1 2
. State two specific properties of nylon.
[2 marks]
Property 1 ________________________________________________________________________
Property 2 ________________________________________________________________________
(02)
Turn over U
G/Jun25/7552/1
, 3
Do not write
outside the
box
0 2 Use the information in Figure 1 to calculate the length of the cutter path shown.
Figure 1
Cutter path
R40
°120
Not drawn to scale.
All dimensions in mm
Show your working out.
[3 marks ]
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
Length of cutter path ___________________________________ mm
Turn over for the next question
____
3
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