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POWER TOOLS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Before replacing parts such as bits, blades, or discs on any tool, you must _____.
a)
a. polish it with a fine steel wool
b)
b. recharge the tool's battery
c)
c. disconnect the power source
d)
d. inspect them for cracks
2.
Never use a circular saw that does not have an upper blade guard because the _____.
a)
a. trigger lock will not work properly
b)
b. saw will not cut cleanly
c)
c. guard protects you from touching the blade
d)
d. saw kerf will be too wide
3.
Before you plug any saw into a power source, make sure the _____.
a)
a. speed is set to Low
b)
b. power switch is in the Off position
c)
c. work has been clamped down
d)
d. lower blade guard is pulled back
4.

This tool is a ____________________.

a)

Right Angle Drill

b)

Corded Drill

c)

Portable Drill

d)

Drill Press

5.

Name that tool

a)

Saber saw

b)

Circular saw

c)

Jigsaw

d)

Compound miter saw

6.

Name this tool

a)

Circular Saw

b)

Compound Miter Saw

c)

Jig Saw

d)

Reciprocating Saw

7.

Name this tool

a)

Circular Saw

b)

Jig Saw

c)

Reciprocating Saw

d)

Portable Band Saw

8.

The jigsaw is particularly suited to cutting _______.

a)

metal

b)

curved lines

c)

straight lines

d)

miters

9.

The _______ sander is the most powerful of the three main types of portable sanders.

a)

pad

b)

disc

c)

palm

d)

belt

10.

The ________ is the primary portable power tool used for shaping wood.

a)

jigsaw

b)

miter saw

c)

router

d)

circular saw

11.

Name three types of materials that can be cut with the portable reciprocating saw?

a)

wood, plastic and concrete

b)

plastic, wood and steel

c)

soft metal, plastic and wood

d)

none of the above

12.

What is another name for the saber saw?

a)

band saw

b)

scroll saw

c)

jig saw

d)

circular saw

13.

______________ tools are lightweight tools intended to be carried around by carpenters.

a)

Stationary

b)

Portable

c)

Hand

d)

Machines

14.

The Lathe machine is used to …

a)

Turn wood pieces into cylinder shaped projects

b)

Shape wood into bowls, candlesticks, and pens

c)

Spins wood and uses tools to shape wood into cylinder shapes

d)

All the above

15.

Name this tool

a)

Cordless Drill

b)

Router

c)

Jigsaw

d)

Pillar Drill

16.

Name this tool

a)

Bandsaw

b)

Scroll Saw

c)

Chop Saw

d)

Table Saw

17.

Name this tool

a)

Bandsaw

b)

Scroll Saw

c)

Chop Saw

d)

Table Saw

18.

Name this tool

a)

Bandsaw

b)

Scroll Saw

c)

Chop Saw

d)

Table Saw

19.

These machines are used to cut curves

a)

Table Saw

b)

Scroll Saw

c)

Jigsaw

d)

Chop Saw

e)

Bandsaw

20.

Name this tool

a)

Router

b)

Biscuit Joiner

c)

Palm Sander

d)

Belt Sander