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22. At which stage of product design would               25. Which of the following scenarios BEST
        you assess different materials?                          describes bio-mimicry?

        (A) Testing                                              (A) A chameleon changing his
        (B) Prototyping                                                    colour to match that of a leaf on
        (C) Researching                                                    a tree
        (D) Final design
                                                                 (B) A ninja dressed in white when
23. Apple recently completed its iPhone 6s.                                fighting in the snow
        The company selected 1000 persons to
        use the product for five months and                      (C) An army camouflage to match
        provide feedback on product features and                           the forestry background when
        user interface. At what stage of product                           going on a mission
        design is Apple currently?
                                                                 (D) A spider’s web used to catch its
        (A) Product commercialization                                      prey
        (B) Product testing
        (C) Prototype development                        26. Mr Johnson rears cattle on the south of
        (D) Product commissioning                                Canada where it snows from October to
                                                                 February. During this period,
24. Which of the following is the difference                     transportation to the farm is restricted by
        between pilot testing and product                        snow filled roadways. What bio-mimicry
        testing?                                                 technique could he employ to safeguard
                                                                 against food shortage for the animals?
        (A) Pilot testing refers to the first
                  release of the product while                   (A) Spider web technique to capture
                  product testing is done before                           prey
                  manufacturing.
                                                                 (B) Ants food gathering technique
        (B) Pilot testing refers to testing                      (C) Queen bee technique to find
                  done after making the prototype
                  while product testing is done                            nectar
                  after manufacturing.                           (D) Whale survival technique to

        (C) Pilot testing refers to testing the                            feed on tiny preys
                  product with a selected batch of
                  users after manufacturing while        27. The Shinkansen Bullet Train in Japan
                  product testing is done when                   produces a gunshot like sound when
                  preparing for                                  emerging from tunnels due to a change in
                  commercialization.                             pressure which negatively affects
                                                                 passengers. A redesign of the front of the
        (D) Pilot testing is done after                          train can be emulated from nature. Which
                  researching appropriate                        of the following would BEST inform the
                  materials while product testing                redesign?
                  is done when customers provide
                  their feedback.                                (A) Whale travelling at a high speed
                                                                           underwater

                                                                 (B) An eagle descending from a
                                                                           high altitude to catch its prey

                                                                 (C) Birds flying in unison and
                                                                           creating a V-shape during flight

                                                                 (D) A fish-eating bird that quickly
                                                                           darts under water

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