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You need to secure a piece of wood while you're drilling a hole. Which of the following would be the most appropriate tool to use?
pliers |
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pincers |
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vise |
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clamp |
A vise is a clamp that is anchored to a work station and designed to hold material in place while it is being operated upon.
Measuring tools provide a convenient and easy way to compare object dimensions against:
a drawing |
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a standard |
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each other |
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perfection |
Measuring tools give easy access to the wide variety of standard dimensions that are used to categorize and classify objects.
Which of these saws is used with a miter box?
crosscut saw |
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rip saw |
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back saw |
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hacksaw |
A miter box utlizes a back saw (a fine toothed saw with a rigid strip of steel opposite its blade edge) to make cuts in wood at a specified angle.
You need to secure two pieces of wood together while the glue between the dries. Which of the following tools is most appropriate?
clamp |
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rubber band |
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pliers |
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pincers |
A clamp applies pressure to prevent two objects from moving relative to each other, for example, to keep to pieces of wood together while the glue between the dries. A clamp is commonly made of metal and shaped like the letter C with a perpendicular flat-edged plate providing variable pressure between it and the top of the C as a screw to which it is attached is tightened and released.
A __________ is driven by a motor and used to shape and form edge contours.
router |
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chisel |
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plane |
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file |
A router is a tool that a worker uses to rout (hollow out), shape, or contour an area in relatively hard material like wood or plastic.