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The two educational toys (below) are commonly used by young children.

1. Name two materials that could be used to manufacture either of the sample toys.
 
MATERIAL ONE: _____________________ MATERIAL TWO:___________________
   

2. Choose one of the materials you named in question 1. One property your material must possess is described below.

   
PROPERTY: TOUGHNESS
   

WHY: The material must be tough so that it can withstand knocks and blows. If it is knocked off the table it must not break or shatter.

   

 

 
Describe three more properties that the material must have and why the properties are important.
   
PROPERTY 1 :
 
WHY:
 
 
PROPERTY 2 :
 
WHY:
 
 
PROPERTY 3 :
 
WHY:
 
 
3. What are the safety issues relating to toys used by young children?
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. If a thousand of the same toy are to be manufactured, this is called BATCH manufacturing.
 
4a. If only one educational toy is to be manufactured , this is called: _____________________
 

4a. If the educational toy is to be manufactured twenty four hours a day and 365 days a year, this is called: ________________________

 
 
 

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