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Scales Form 3

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jonathan drew a scale drawing of a house. The scale of the drawing was 1 millimeter : 2 meters. If the actual width of the garage is 8 meters, how wide is the garage in the drawing?

a)

4 mm

b)

16 mm

2.

Edgar drew a scale drawing of the town library. The scale of the drawing was 5 centimeters : 2 meters. The parking lot is 34 meters wide in real life. How wide is the parking lot in the drawing?

a)

85 cm

b)

68 cm

3.
A blueprint was using a scale of 3cm=4.5m. Find the actual length if it is 5cm on the drawing.
a)
7.5
b)
13.5
c)
1.5
d)
1.7
4.

Kiera measured a farm and made a scale drawing. In real life, the goat pen is 18 meters long. It is 6 centimeters long in the drawing. What scale did Kiera use for the drawing?

a)

1 cm = 6 meters

b)

1 m = 18 centimeters

c)

18 centimeters = 6 meters

d)

1 cm = 3 meters

5.

What are some good ways to prepare for your Scale Drawings Quiz? Select All that apply and click Submit.

a)

Read the lesson summaries at the end of each lesson.

b)

Stay up late watching Netflix and forget you have a quiz tomorrow.

c)

Take your workbook home.

d)

Do the practice problems at the end of each lesson.

6.
11. Tell whether each scale reduces, enlarges, or preserves the size of an actual object.
20 cm:1000 mm
a)
reduces 
b)
enlarges 
c)
preserves
7.

Desmond measured a city park and made a scale drawing. The scale he used was 1 centimeter : 9 meters. The actual width of the soccer field is 54 meters. How wide is the field in the drawing?

a)

6 cm

b)

486 cm

c)

9 cm

d)

54 cm

8.
What type of pictorial drawing does this represent?
a)
Isometric
b)
Multiview
c)
Oblique
d)
Perspective
9.

Identify the drawing tool.

a)

T-Square

b)

Pick Axe

c)

Line Tool

d)

Wooden Sword

10.

Identify the drawing tool.

a)

30 - 60 Triangle

b)

45 - 90 Triangle

c)

15 - 75 Triangle

d)

Plastic Triangle

11.

Identify the drawing tool.

a)

30 - 60 Triangle

b)

45 - 90 Triangle

c)

15 - 75 Triangle

d)

Plastic Triangle

12.

......... something is to put its components back together after taking them apart.

a)

To desconstruct

b)

To assemble

c)

To reassemble

d)

To deconst

13.

CAD stands for .......

a)

Concept aided design

b)

Computer aided design

c)

Computer aided drafting

d)

Computer aided drawing

14.
If a T-square is not accurate, it should be adjusted.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Improper use of computer equipment can cause injuries such as "tennis elbow." 
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Computer programs designed to create technical drawings are known as input devices.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Which of the following is the softest drafting lead?
a)
6B
b)
F
c)
2H
d)
HB
18.
Which of the following is the softest pencil lead?
a)
6B
b)
6H
c)
8H
d)
H
19.
What tool is used to measure and lay off angles?
a)
compass
b)
dividers
c)
flexible curve
d)
protractor
20.
Metric scales are divided into _____.
a)
centimeters
b)
decimeters
c)
meters
d)
millimeters
21.
Which of the following is not considered computer hardware?
a)
CAD program
b)
CPU
c)
keyboard
d)
monitor
22.
A _____ is comprised of a head that lines up with the true edge of a drafting board and a blade that provides a true edge.
a)
vellum
b)
T-square
c)
Central Processing Unit
d)
All of these
23.

A _____ ______ is a small text box that goes in a drawing to identify the document and provide information about the drawing.A _______ _______ typically displays information about the project, as well as information about individual sheets.

a)

Scale

b)

Title Block

c)

Template

d)

Blue Print

24.

What type of drawing is represented by the image?

a)

Title Block

b)

Arch Paper Size

c)

Template

d)

Blue Print

25.

________________ is displayed at the bottom of the working drawing shown.

a)

Title Block

b)

Arch Paper Size

c)

Template

d)

Blue Print

26.

Which answer best describes the subject of this picture?

a)

Scale

b)

Template

c)

Orthographic Projections

d)

Working Drawings

27.
When using CAD, the term "sketch" means a rough drawing that will be refined later.
a)
true
b)
false
28.
The term for lettering in a CAD program is text.
a)
true
b)
false
29.

In AutoCAD, the thickness of a line is determined by the object snap setting.

a)

True

b)

False

30.
All drawings must have a border and _____.
a)
revision history block
b)
application blocks
c)
reference zones
d)
title blocks
31.
A T-square and triangle can be used to draw horizontal, vertical, and _____ lines.
a)
inclined
b)
dividers
c)
polyline
d)
smudges
32.
The compass and _____ are two instruments used to transfer distances.
a)
dividers
b)
polyline
c)
smudges
d)
line
33.
In CAD, drawing objects ranging from the size of a microchip to a municipal parking lot are drawn at _____ scale.
a)
full
b)
half
c)
3:1
d)
10:1
34.

Thin lines made up of long and short dashes with spaces in between, used to indicate centers of symmetrical objects.

a)

architect's scale

b)

border lines

c)

break lines

d)

centerlines

35.

Very light lines used as guides for positioning objects on drawings.

a)

break lines

b)

border lines

c)

centerlines

d)

construction lines

36.

Thin, dashed lines used to identify features that cannot be seen in a given view.

a)

guidelines

b)

hidden lines

c)

erasing shield

d)

extension lines

37.

Scale used to make measurements in metric units for metric drawings.

a)

guidelines

b)

hidden lines

c)

mechanical drafter's scale

d)

metric scale

38.

Thick lines drawn to indicate the visible edges and intersections of an object. Also called object lines.

a)

symmetry centerline

b)

visible lines

c)

scale

d)

section lines

39.

Which information is NOT found in the title block?

a)

material

b)

drawing scale

c)

date

d)

company or student name

40.
What is this Drafting Tool?
a)
Metal Template
b)
Stencil
c)
Eraser Shield
d)
French Curve
41.
Which tool is used for creating horizontal lines?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
42.
a)
Break Line
b)
Center Line
c)
Dimension Line
d)
Hidden Line
43.
a)
Break Line
b)
Center Line
c)
Dimension Line
d)
Hidden Line
44.

What symbol is this?

a)

radius

b)

ghost busters

c)

semi-circle

d)

diameter

45.

This is a vertical line.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

These lines are:

a)

perpendicular

b)

intersecting

c)

unequal

d)

parallel

47.

This is the symbol for:

a)

perpendicular

b)

diameter

c)

radius

d)

tangent

48.

What type of angle is this?

a)

supplementary

b)

acute

c)

obtuse

d)

complimentary

49.

What geometric shape is this?

a)

hexagon

b)

pentagon

c)

octagon

d)

rectangle

50.

What is this called?

a)

semi-circle

b)

radius

c)

hexagon

d)

quadrants

51.
Why do designers draw objects in 3D?
a)
Because they find it easy
b)
Because they are told to do so
c)
Because it shows the user exactly what they are thinking
d)
Because that's the way its always been done
52.
Which drafting tool allows me to draw circles?
a)
Protractor
b)
Compass
c)
French Curve
d)
Scale
53.

If I need to do a technical drawing of a microchip, which of the following scales would be the most appropriate?

a)

1:10

b)

1:100

c)

10:1

d)

1 in: 1 cm

54.

If I have a scale of 3:1, and my actual dimension is 3 mm - what should be labelled on my drawing?

a)

9 mm

b)

1 mm

c)

3 mm

d)

I need to label my dimensions?

55.

What is this?

a)

bulls-eye

b)

concentric circles

c)

eccentric circles

d)

center mark

56.

We don't use sketches anymore.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

This line is vertical:

a)

True

b)

False

58.

Equal in distance from a given point.

a)

cutting-plane line

b)

dimension lines

c)

equidistant

d)

centerlines

59.

Very light lines used as guides for lettering a drawing.

a)

guidelines

b)

dimension lines

c)

equidistant

d)

extension lines

60.

Thick lines drawn to indicate the visible edges and intersections of an object. Also called visible lines.

a)

guidelines

b)

hidden lines

c)

object lines

d)

extension lines