Automation and Design

Label the correct integration of CAD and CAM.

• Manual production planning

• Design and machining coordination

• Separate systems

• Human-operated drawing tools

Label the correct sequence in a control loop.

• Sensor → Controller → Actuator → Process

• Actuator → Controller → Sensor → Process

• Controller → Process → Sensor → Actuator

• Process → Actuator → Sensor → Controller

Name the component that compares setpoint with process variable.

• Comparator

• Sensor

• Controller

• Actuator

Select the type of automation best suited for batch production.

• Fixed automation

• Manual automation

• Hard automation

• Programmable automation

Choose the role of a program of instructions in automation.

• Controls voltage

• Supplies energy

• Tells system what tasks to perform

• Acts as a mechanical tool

Name the software used to simulate machining processes.

• Microsoft Word

• AutoCAD

• Mastercam

• Notepad

Identify the main purpose of CAD.

• Operating machines

• Creating designs and drawings

• Transporting materials

• Quality control

Choose the correct relationship between CAD and CAM.

• CAD controls machines directly

• CAM designs, CAD manufactures

• CAD designs, CAM manufactures

• CAD and CAM are unrelated

Select a component typically controlled by CAM systems.

• Human operators

• File compressors

• Electrical wiring

• 3D printers and CNC machines

List one key feature of CAM software.

• Email access

• Image editing

• CNC code generation

• Spreadsheet management