Q1d always asks about you to evaluate design ideas.
You will have sketched some design ideas in part 1 c), you now need to evaluate them and how well they meet the original problem. So look for the guidance in how you can answer:
Example of how evaluation answers might sound >
Design idea 1 holds the 18 boxes of screws and separates them into the different sizes and lengths of box. I have labelled the outside of each ‘holder’ so it is clear which size they are. I have made the ‘holder’ clear so the amount of screws can be seen. The ‘holder’ allows easy access to the screws as the hand has easy access to pick them up from the front of the unit. I decided to use manufactured board for the pegboard as this would be able to be cut on the laser cutter and simple hooks could hold the trays…
Design idea 2 holds the 18 boxes clearly as they can be stacked according to size. I chose to make this from metal so that it would be strong and durable…….
Design idea 3 …
Set a timer for no more than 8 minutes. Evaluate your design ideas for the ‘Workshop equipment’ storage system question. Add your comments in the boxes below. The examination paper has 6 lines to write your explanation so ensure that it is detailed. Remember these should be EVALUATIVE - describe, explain & justify!