Oxford Cambridge and
RSA Examinations
GCEDesign and
TechnologyH404/02:
Problem solving in
Design EngineeringA
Level question paper
with marking scheme
(merged)
, Oxford Cambridge and RSA
Friday 16 June 2023 – Morning
A Level in Design and Technology:
Design Engineering
H404/02 Problem Solving in Design Engineering
Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
* 9 8 8 9 5 0 8 2 6 6 *
You must have:
• the Resource Booklet
You can use:
• a ruler (cm/mm)
• a scientific calculator
• geometrical instruments
* H 4 0 4 0 2 *
Please write clearly in black ink. Do not write in the barcodes.
Centre number Candidate number
First name(s)
Last name
INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink. You can use an HB pencil, but only for graphs and diagrams.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided. You can use extra paper if
you need to, but you must clearly show your candidate number, the centre number and
the question numbers.
• Answer all the questions.
• Where appropriate, your answer should be supported with working. Marks might be
given for using a correct method, even if your answer is wrong.
• Each question tells you which part of the Resource Booklet to refer to.
INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 70.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ].
• Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an asterisk (*).
• This document has 16 pages.
ADVICE
• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.
© OCR 2023 [603/1131/9] OCR is an exempt Charity
DC (CJ/SG) 329759/1 Turn over
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Read the Resource Booklet before you answer the questions.
1* Climate change is affecting all parts of the world. Failing to control it could have devastating
impacts on our lives. People need to make big changes to their lifestyles to limit the impact of
climate change.
Critically examine the ways in which climate change and the methods to control it, affects people
and communities around the world.
Refer to information on pages 2–3 of the Resource Booklet and also information from your own
studies or experience. [12]
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© OCR 2023 Turn over
RSA Examinations
GCEDesign and
TechnologyH404/02:
Problem solving in
Design EngineeringA
Level question paper
with marking scheme
(merged)
, Oxford Cambridge and RSA
Friday 16 June 2023 – Morning
A Level in Design and Technology:
Design Engineering
H404/02 Problem Solving in Design Engineering
Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
* 9 8 8 9 5 0 8 2 6 6 *
You must have:
• the Resource Booklet
You can use:
• a ruler (cm/mm)
• a scientific calculator
• geometrical instruments
* H 4 0 4 0 2 *
Please write clearly in black ink. Do not write in the barcodes.
Centre number Candidate number
First name(s)
Last name
INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink. You can use an HB pencil, but only for graphs and diagrams.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided. You can use extra paper if
you need to, but you must clearly show your candidate number, the centre number and
the question numbers.
• Answer all the questions.
• Where appropriate, your answer should be supported with working. Marks might be
given for using a correct method, even if your answer is wrong.
• Each question tells you which part of the Resource Booklet to refer to.
INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 70.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ].
• Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an asterisk (*).
• This document has 16 pages.
ADVICE
• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.
© OCR 2023 [603/1131/9] OCR is an exempt Charity
DC (CJ/SG) 329759/1 Turn over
, 2
Read the Resource Booklet before you answer the questions.
1* Climate change is affecting all parts of the world. Failing to control it could have devastating
impacts on our lives. People need to make big changes to their lifestyles to limit the impact of
climate change.
Critically examine the ways in which climate change and the methods to control it, affects people
and communities around the world.
Refer to information on pages 2–3 of the Resource Booklet and also information from your own
studies or experience. [12]
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