Engin Design - Quiz 5 (unit 11)

What is a template?

• A group of objects in a 3-D software program

• A set of standards for creating a file

• An object in a 3-D software program, such as a building, plant, or person

• A file that's been set up to make certain tasks easier to do

In Google SketchUp, what does the Orbit Tool let you do?

• View your design from a closer or farther away perspective

• View your design from all sides

• Revolve a shape in a circle to create an object

• Undo or redo your steps

In Google SketchUp, what is a point inference?

• A point that isn't on a surface or edge

• A particularly important point on an object

• A point that SketchUp thinks will help you draw the shape you need

• A point with more than three edges connecting to it

What is a primitive?

• A simple 2-D object such as a rectangle or circle

• A simple 3-D object such as a cube, cylinder, or sphere

• A rectangle

• A sphere

Which of the following SketchUp tools could you use to turn a 2-D shape into a 3-D object?

• Push/Pull Tool

• Move/Copy Tool

• Rotate Tool

• Orbit Tool

What is importing?

• When you push a surface into an object part of the way to create a hollow area

• When you save a file as a different kind of file that can be opened by different software

• When you use a software program to open a file that was created by a different software program

• When you change how tall, wide, or deep an object is.

Which of the following is most likely to be a standard part?

• A metal part that fits a neighbor's homemade tricycle

• A spring that can be used in several different kinds of couch cushions

• A key to a door

• A lamp shade that fits a rare, antique lamp

Which of the following is the best way to show a client what a design will look like from a human's point of view?

• Show the client many 2-D views of the design

• Take the client on a walkthrough

• Remove the roofs of all the buildings

• Show the client all of the 3-D models from different views

A CAD professional could use _______________ to make a set of edges and surfaces act as if they are one object.

• Templates

• Snap

• Grouping

• Primitives

Which of the following is a good reason to keep a project's file size small?

• The file will take longer to export.

• The objects in your project will be organized better.

• It takes less time to send the file in an e-mail message.

• The smaller file will have more old information about your project.