Edexel Graphics Quiz (55Questions)

The capital words in front of questions represent what section the questions are on.

This quiz is on the first section of my textbook - material (the classification and selection).

The textbook I used was Graphic Products Edexel by Jon Attwood, it doesn't really matter, but this is what I based the questions on. :D

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PAPER AND BOARD: How is the weight of paper measured?
GSM
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How do you measure the thickness of paper?
Microns
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What chemical is in bleach?
Chlorine
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Laid paper has what impression on it?
Striped
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What is the roughest finish? (And is uncoated)
Antique
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PLASTICS: What is the plastic that was first to be commercially introduced?
Bakelite
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What is the difference between thermosetting plastics and thermoplastics?
Thermosetting plastics cannot be reshaped
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What are the 6 main plastics in packaging?
PET, HDPE, PVC, LDPE, PP, PS
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Expanded Polystyrene can be glued together using:
PVA
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WOOD: What are the three categories of wood?
Hardwoods, Softwoods, Manufactured Boards
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Where is timber seasoned (dried)?
A kiln
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What are the thin sheets called that are laminated together to make plywood?
Veneers
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METALS: What is the ore that makes aluminium?
Bauxite
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What is steel coated witht to be used for packaging?
Tinplate
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What process is involved?
Electrolytic
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What ore is steel produced from?
Iron
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Where is the iron converted into molten steel?
Oxygen Furnace
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GRAPHIC MEDIA: What is the lead of a pencil made of?
Graphite and clay
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What is the general purpose pencil?
HB
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What are french curves?
Repeats a curve without having to do it manually
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What shape is a set square?
Triangle
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What is a compass used for?
Drawing circles and arcs
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What thickness is mounting board?
1000-1500microns
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What is copier paper used for?
Photocopying
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Corrugated board is recyclabe AND ustrong for its weight?
True
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CHOOSING PLASTICS: Why are plastics now used as fizzy drinks bottle packaging?
Cheaper
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What is PP commonly used for?
Yoghurt pots
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CHOOSING WOOD: MDF is an ideal material for high quality product prototypes because it can be shaped easily and...
good surface finish
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A vacuum forming mould must be:
Smaller at the top than the bottom
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What is aluminium commonly used for in packaging?
Drink cans (i.e. Pepsi)
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What is an advantage of aluminium?
Lightweight
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What is glass made of?
Sand, soda and limestone
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What are the 6 colourants can be added to glass?
Iron, Maganese, Chronium, Vanadium, Copper, Carbon/Sulphur
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What colour(s) does copper change glass to?
Blue, green and red
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What is the famous coca-cola bottle's shape known as?
Hobbleskirt
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GLASS IN PACKAGING: What are the types of glas processing?
Press and blow, Blow and blow
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Glass containers were once blown by hand now what type of production is most commonly used for glass?
Mass
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What was the first bottle introduced, made of glass, with an airtight seal?
Codd bottle
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What is the press and blow process used for?
Jars
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What is the main difference between the press and blow and the blow and blow processes?
One presses the blank the other blows it
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Card 2

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How do you measure the thickness of paper?

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Microns

Card 3

Front

What chemical is in bleach?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Laid paper has what impression on it?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

What is the roughest finish? (And is uncoated)

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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emilyanne

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very good quiz 

Alice

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very good really helped with my revision :)

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