HSC Year 11 Design and TechnologyOriginal synoptic practice exam 2
| Reading time | See the stated paper time |
| Writing time | 1 hour 30 minutes writing + 5 minutes reading; original practice paper modelled loosely on the HSC written paper layout, not an official NESA format or NESA paper |
| Total marks | 40 |
| Questions | 15 |
| Structure | Section I — 10 Q, 10 marks · Section II — 4 Q, 15 marks · Section III — 1 Q, 15 marks |
This paper covers
- Design theory and practice, design processes and factors affecting designing
- Design and production in domestic, community, industrial and commercial settings
- Environmental and social issues in design
- Creative and collaborative approaches to designing
- Project analysis, design briefs and market research
- Materials, tools, techniques, resources and safety
- Evaluating design processes and outcomes
- Project management
- Communicating design ideas and solutions
- Research methods and data in design
- Manufacturing and production processes
- Computer-based technologies in designing and producing
Use the materials specified by your teacher for this practice task. Follow the instructions on the paper.
This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.
Common questions
What does HSC Year 11 Design and Technology Original synoptic practice exam 2 cover?
Design theory and practice, design processes and factors affecting designing; Design and production in domestic, community, industrial and commercial settings; Environmental and social issues in design; Creative and collaborative approaches to designing; Project analysis, design briefs and market research; Materials, tools, techniques, resources and safety; Evaluating design processes and outcomes; Project management; Communicating design ideas and solutions; Research methods and data in design; Manufacturing and production processes; Computer-based technologies in designing and producing.
How long is HSC Year 11 Design and Technology Original synoptic practice exam 2, and how is it marked?
1 hour 30 minutes writing + 5 minutes reading; original practice paper modelled loosely on the HSC written paper layout, not an official NESA format or NESA paper; 40 marks; 15 questions. See the marking guide for worked solutions and scoring criteria.
Is Original synoptic practice exam 2 an official NESA paper?
No. It is an original Year 11 practice resource, not an official board examination. Your school determines its assessment program.
2 original practice exams with worked solutions, 12 revision notes, 120 practice questions and 144 flashcards.
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