Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology · 1DT0
Specification 3.2.4, 5.2.4 · Paper 1
Revise: Sources and Geographical OriginsA sheet of paper has a history before it reaches a designer. Its raw material is the starting substance used to make it, while its manufacturing location is where that substance is processed into a usable material. These may be different places: raw materials can be transported to a factory elsewhere.
- Revise: Geographical Origins of Components
A starting material that is processed to make a usable material, component or product.