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Surname
AQA 2023 QP A-level DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY:
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PRODUCT DESIGN Paper 2
Forename(s) ________________________________________________________________________
Candidate signature ________________________________________________________________________
I declare this is my own work.
A-level
DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY:
PRODUCT DESIGN
Paper 2 Designing and Making Principles
Friday 16 June 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
normal writing and drawing instruments Question Mark
a scientific calculator.
1
Instructions 2
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Use pencil only for drawing. 3
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
4
Answer all questions.
You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside 5
the box around each page or on blank pages. 6
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). 7–8
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want 9–10
to be marked.
11–12
Information 13–14
The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 15
The maximum mark for this paper is 80.
16
There are 30 marks for Section A and 50 marks for Section B.
17
TOTAL
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Section A – Product Analysis
Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 Figures 1 and 2 show two wheelbarrows.
Figure 1 Figure 2
Figure 1 Figure 2
Rotationally moulded hollow Low carbon steel hub with
Wheel
spherical HDPE tyre rubber tyre
Press formed powder coated
Bucket Injection moulded HDPE
low carbon steel
Frame Powder coated low carbon steel Powder coated low carbon steel
Compare the suitability of the two wheelbarrows shown for use on a building site.
[6 marks]
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0 2 Figure 3 shows a ramp for a wheelbarrow.
Figure 3
A
225
x B
All dimensions in mm
The maximum angle (x) that a wheelbarrow can be safely pushed up is 20 degrees.
Calculate the length, AB, required to allow the wheelbarrow to be safely pushed up
the ramp.
Give your answer to the nearest mm.
Show your working.
[4 marks]
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Answer ___________________________________ mm 4
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Centre number Candidate number
Surname
AQA 2023 QP A-level DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY:
________________________________________________________________________
PRODUCT DESIGN Paper 2
Forename(s) ________________________________________________________________________
Candidate signature ________________________________________________________________________
I declare this is my own work.
A-level
DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY:
PRODUCT DESIGN
Paper 2 Designing and Making Principles
Friday 16 June 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
normal writing and drawing instruments Question Mark
a scientific calculator.
1
Instructions 2
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Use pencil only for drawing. 3
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
4
Answer all questions.
You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside 5
the box around each page or on blank pages. 6
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). 7–8
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want 9–10
to be marked.
11–12
Information 13–14
The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 15
The maximum mark for this paper is 80.
16
There are 30 marks for Section A and 50 marks for Section B.
17
TOTAL
(JUN237552201)
G/TI/Jun23/E6 7552/2
, 2
Do not write
outside the
box
Section A – Product Analysis
Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 Figures 1 and 2 show two wheelbarrows.
Figure 1 Figure 2
Figure 1 Figure 2
Rotationally moulded hollow Low carbon steel hub with
Wheel
spherical HDPE tyre rubber tyre
Press formed powder coated
Bucket Injection moulded HDPE
low carbon steel
Frame Powder coated low carbon steel Powder coated low carbon steel
Compare the suitability of the two wheelbarrows shown for use on a building site.
[6 marks]
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Do not write
outside the
box
0 2 Figure 3 shows a ramp for a wheelbarrow.
Figure 3
A
225
x B
All dimensions in mm
The maximum angle (x) that a wheelbarrow can be safely pushed up is 20 degrees.
Calculate the length, AB, required to allow the wheelbarrow to be safely pushed up
the ramp.
Give your answer to the nearest mm.
Show your working.
[4 marks]
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___________________________________________________________________________________
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Answer ___________________________________ mm 4
Turn over 8
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