PART B: Technologies that reduce the impact of forces

1. Select only ONE example from each of the 2 categories in the table below.
(Circle or highlight)

Category A Category B
Innersoles Bike helmet
Bubble wrap Crumple zones
Cushioned heels Seatbelts
Rubber phone case Steel-capped boots
1. Research your chosen technologies and use the following scaffold to help
organise the information. (Your teacher will make sure you have
completed this section)

3. Present your information in a brochure. Refer to marking criteria

sheet.
 The use of a The design of the The soft rubber There are
rubber phone case
rubber phone has:
material helps major benefits
case is to protect stop the impact to having a
Rubber your phone from  Rubber of forces in rubber phone
Phone damage caused  Flexible case you case. The
 Slim-fit
Case by dropping your accidently drop main benefits
 Great grip in
phone case of your phone on of having a
accidently. slipping from a hard surface rubber phone
hands such as case is that it
 Anti-shock
concrete. The can save you
rubber material hundreds of
absorbs most dollars in
of the shock buying a new
when a phone phone or
accidently major repairs.
drops and also,
the rubber
phone case
provides grip
when holding.

The use of a bike A bike helmet comes The shell shape of The benefits of
helmet is to protect in various shapes and the helmet which wearing a
Bike sizes for everyone to
you from serious is strapped in by helmet are,
Helmet wear. It is shaped in a
head injuries or buckles under protecting your
shell for your head
death. your chin protects head from
adding a big layer of
your head from attacks from
protection which is
going to be impacts such as magpies and
strapped/buckled hitting the serious injury or
tight under your chin concrete floor or possibly death
so it doesn’t fall off. getting attacked (depending on
There is also holes for by a magpie how strong the
good ventilation to (bird). The shell of impact is to your
your head. the helmet is head).
made of many
hard materials
such as hard
plastic.