Most candidates were able to:
-state the factors that influence design;
-explain the given terms.
However, majority of the candidates failed to:
-list the padding materials used in upholstery;
-sketch the stopped mortice and tenon joints correctly.
The expected response to question 1 is as given below:
(a)Factors that influence design
-Fitness of purpose/Functionality
-Proportion/Ergonomics
-Finishing/Appearance/Harmony
-Aesthetics
-Cost
-Materials
-Construction
-Technology
(b)Explanation of terms
(i)Working Drawing
It is a type of drawing which gives details of an object in orthographic and pictorial views to aid the realization of the object.
(ii)Cutting list
It is a summary of the quantity of materials and their sizes required for the making of a job.
(c)Sketch of a stopped haunched mortice and tenon joint
(d)Padding materials used in upholstery
-Foam
-Kapot
-Cotton wool
-Grass
-Hair
-Feathers.