Across
- 1. footprint/This is the term used to describe the amount of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere by making, using and eventual reusing, recycling or disposing of.
- 7. These materials are good at soaking up moisture.
- 8. factors/ Take into account the views and feeling of people and feelings of people that are from a particular culture.
- 9. This is a non renewable resource for example coal, oil and gas.
- 12. This is a word use to explain that something becomes useless.
- 13. This is the most important factor and it is whether the material is functional.
- 14. push/ This is when changes happen due to development in manufacturing processing and technology.
- 16. Are the materials produced in an environmentally sustainable way that is also fair to workers.
Down
- 2. How easy is the materials to source and buy.
- 3. If the material is going to be seen, you want it to look good.
- 4. This is renewable energy for example wind power, solar cells and tidal barrages.
- 5. cycle assessment/ This is when a designer works out the potential environmental impact of a product.
- 6. pull/ This is when changes happen because of what consumers want.
- 10. factors/ As a designer you have a social responsibility to benefit society and the environment.
- 11. This is the measure of it mass per unit volume.
- 13. These materials have a high fusibility and a low melting point. Only a small amount of heating is required to convert these materials to liquids.
- 15. This means that it allows either heat or electricity to pass through.