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A-level
DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY:
PRODUCT DESIGN
Paper 2 Designing and Making Principles
Wednesday 12 June 2024 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.
Answer all questions. 4
You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside 5
the box around each page or on blank pages.
If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 6
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 7
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want
to be marked. 8–9
10
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 11
The maximum mark for this paper is 80. 12–13
There are 30 marks for Section A and 50 marks for Section B. 14
15
TOTAL
7552/2
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A – Product Analysis box
Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 Figures 1 and 2 show two chairs.
Figure 1 Figure 2
Figure 1 Figure 2
Polypropylene, powder-coated
Materials Beech
low carbon steel, beech
Joining
Allen key bolts and locking nuts Traditional wood joints
methods
Self-finishing thermoplastics,
Applied
powder-coated steel and clear Acrylic paint
finish
varnished timber
Analyse and evaluate the suitability of each of the two chairs shown for large-scale
production.
[12 marks]
approved
, 3
Do not write
outside the
box
12
Turn over for the next question
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Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
A-level
DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY:
PRODUCT DESIGN
Paper 2 Designing and Making Principles
Wednesday 12 June 2024 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.
Answer all questions. 4
You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside 5
the box around each page or on blank pages.
If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 6
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 7
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want
to be marked. 8–9
10
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 11
The maximum mark for this paper is 80. 12–13
There are 30 marks for Section A and 50 marks for Section B. 14
15
TOTAL
7552/2
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A – Product Analysis box
Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 Figures 1 and 2 show two chairs.
Figure 1 Figure 2
Figure 1 Figure 2
Polypropylene, powder-coated
Materials Beech
low carbon steel, beech
Joining
Allen key bolts and locking nuts Traditional wood joints
methods
Self-finishing thermoplastics,
Applied
powder-coated steel and clear Acrylic paint
finish
varnished timber
Analyse and evaluate the suitability of each of the two chairs shown for large-scale
production.
[12 marks]
approved
, 3
Do not write
outside the
box
12
Turn over for the next question
Turn over ▶