Design and Technology GCSE
Quantitative Testing
What Quantitative Testing means in Design and Technology GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Quantitative Testing
Testing that yields measurable, numerical data (e.g., dimensions, weight capacity, temperature resistance).
Topics that use Quantitative Testing
- Component 2: Non-examined assessment (NEA) - Evaluate (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Design for Disassembly
- Fitness for Purpose
- Iterative Design
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
- Product Specification
Using Quantitative Testing in the exam
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