Eduqas GCSE Design and Technology · C600

Factors Influencing Component Selection

What you need to know

Evaluate the functional benefits and limitations of various system components.
Analyze the role of miniaturisation in reducing the size and cost of control systems.
Assess the cultural, social, ethical, and environmental responsibilities of designers regarding material and component selection.
Ensure design choices prioritize safe working conditions, recyclability, waste reduction, and minimal harm to people and the environment.