dt core knowledge
Across
- 5. A sustainable alternative to traditional fossil fuels, often derived from plants.
- 6. A material known for its excellent electrical conductivity, often used in wires.
- 7. A material that has been engineered to have superior properties to traditional ones.
- 9. A mechanism that converts rotational motion into linear motion or vice versa.
- 13. A type of automated manufacture where a robot arm performs tasks.
- 14. A material that can be repeatedly melted and remoulded.
- 18. A material that changes its properties in response to an external stimulus (e.g., temperature, light).
- 21. An example of a modern composite material often used in sports equipment.
- 24. A type of wood that comes from deciduous trees and is generally harder.
- 25. The ability of a material to withstand a pulling force.
- 27. A manufacturing process for plastics involving injecting molten material into a mould.
- 28. What R is about breaking down and reprocessing materials?
- 29. The property of a material to return to its original shape after deformation.
- 31. A type of wood that comes from coniferous trees and is generally softer.
Down
- 1. The ability of a material to withstand a sudden impact without fracturing.
- 2. A system of interconnected rigid bodies designed to transmit force or motion.
- 3. What R involves choosing products that have a longer lifespan?
- 4. The property of a material to resist scratching or indentation.
- 6. A lever where the fulcrum is between the effort and the load.
- 8. A type of sensor that detects changes in temperature.
- 10. A natural polymer often derived from plants like cotton or flax.
- 11. The force or weight that a lever is designed to move.
- 12. A process in textile manufacturing that involves interlacing threads.
- 15. A type of automated manufacture that involves precise cutting with a concentrated beam of light.
- 16. What R is about finding a new purpose for an old item?
- 17. A component in an electronic circuit that restricts the flow of current.
- 19. What R is about making products that can be easily fixed?
- 20. An output component in an electronic circuit that produces light.
- 22. Manufacturing process where machines operate with minimal human intervention.
- 23. What R is about using less material in the first place?
- 26. A common renewable energy source that uses the movement of air.
- 30. A renewable energy source that harnesses the power of the sun.