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This tool is a(n) __________.
awl |
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punch |
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chisel |
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screwdriver |
A punch is narrow and is used to drive objects like nails (pin punch) or for making guide marks for drilling (center punch) or patterns in wood or metal.
Which of the following is not an advantage of using a tape measure over using a ruler?
measure with more accuracy |
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easier storage |
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measure in tighter spaces |
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measure longer distances |
Rulers are used to both measure distance and to draw straight lines. Tape measures are flexible rulers useful for measuring longer distances and in tighter spaces. Rulers and tape measures provide similarly accurate measurements.
Which of the following statements about drill bits is not true?
drill bits are primarily right-handed |
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drill bit size maxes out at ¼" for woodworking |
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drill bits are primarily left-handed |
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drill bit size maxes out at ½" for metalworking |
Drill bits remove material to create holes. They come in a variety of sizes, maxing out at ¼" for woodworking and ½" for metalworking. The majority of drill bits are right-handed which means they cut while rotating in a clockwise direction.
Measuring tools provide a convenient and easy way to compare object dimensions against:
a drawing |
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perfection |
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a standard |
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each other |
Measuring tools give easy access to the wide variety of standard dimensions that are used to categorize and classify objects.
Which of the following tools are you more likely to use when woodworking?
chisel |
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wrench |
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rivet |
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punch |
A chisel has a long sharp edge and is used, often in conjunction with a hammer, for cutting. In woodworking, chisels are used to remove large sections of wood to create the initial shape of a design. In metalworking, chisels are used to remove waste metal when a smooth finish is not required.