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Measuring Tools for Drafting, Technical Drawing, and Woodworking

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is usually made from clear plastic and is a full or half circle with 0 to 180 degree or 0 to 360 degree markings on the outer edge of the arc or circle.

a)

Protractor

b)

Drafting Compass

c)

Ruler

d)

L-Scale

2.

it is a straight-edged tool made of plastic, wood or metal with measurement marking of millimeters, centimeters, inches.

a)

Protractor

b)

Drafting Compass

c)

Ruler

d)

L-Scale

3.

It is used to measure longer dimensions. It is very convenient because unlike a measuring tape, it doesn’t have a hook at the end. This makes it more accurate.

a)

Combination Square

b)

Miter Hook

c)

Folding Ruler

d)

L-Scale

4.

It is used to measure and verify the squareness of flat surfaces.

a)

Combination Square

b)

Miter Hook

c)

Folding Ruler

d)

L-Scale

5.

It is used to measure the dimensions of a mitered workpiece. It enables you to hook your retractable tape measure into the groove to take measurements easily.

a)

Combination Square

b)

Miter Hook

c)

Folding Ruler

d)

L-Scale

6.

It provides quick, accurate measurements of inside dimensions, outside dimensions, depth and thickness. 

a)

Angle Finder

b)

Caliper

c)

Short Rule

d)

Try-Square

7.

It is used to measure or layout angles of almost any configuration.

a)

Angle Finder

b)

Caliper

c)

Short Rule

d)

Try-Square

8.

It helps you to know how to level a surface.

a)

Spirit Level

b)

Framing Square

c)

Measuring Tape

d)

Triangle

9.

It is a flexible ruler used to measure size or distance. 

a)

Spirit Level

b)

Framing Square

c)

Measuring Tape

d)

Triangle

10.

It is ideal for checking square edges on large pieces and smaller framing squares are useful in tighter spaces.

a)

Spirit Level

b)

Framing Square

c)

Measuring Tape

d)

Triangle

11.

It is a drafting tool used to draw accurate parallel lines, vertical lines, and other angled lines. 

a)

Spirit Level

b)

Framing Square

c)

Measuring Tape

d)

Triangle

12.

It is used to reproduce the measurement of an object in full size, reduced size, and enlarged size. 

a)

Spirit Level

b)

Triangular Scale

c)

Measuring Tape

d)

Triangle

13.

It is used as a ruler but with added length for longer objects.

a)

Micrometer

b)

Meter Stick

c)

Caliper

d)

Triangle

14.

It is used as a guide for drawing horizontal lines.

a)

Micrometer

b)

Meter Stick

c)

T-Square

d)

Triangle

15.

Name the measuring tool.

a)

Micrometer

b)

Meter Stick

c)

T-Square

d)

Triangle

16.

Name the measuring tool.

a)

Micrometer

b)

Meter Stick

c)

T-Square

d)

Triangle

17.

Name the measuring tool.

a)

Spirit Level

b)

Framing Square

c)

Measuring Tape

d)

Triangle

18.

Name the measuring tool.

a)

Spirit Level

b)

Framing Square

c)

Measuring Tape

d)

Triangle

19.

Name the measuring tool.

a)

Angle Finder

b)

Caliper

c)

Short Rule

d)

Try-Square

20.

Name the measuring tool.

a)

Angle Finder

b)

Caliper

c)

Short Rule

d)

Try-Square

21.

Name the measuring tool.

a)

Protractor

b)

Drafting Compass

c)

Ruler

d)

L-Scale

22.

Name the measuring tool.

a)

Protractor

b)

Drafting Compass

c)

Ruler

d)

L-Scale

23.

Name the measuring tool.

a)

Combination Square

b)

Miter Hook

c)

Folding Ruler

d)

L-Scale

24.

Name the measuring tool.

a)

Combination Square

b)

Miter Hook

c)

Folding Ruler

d)

L-Scale

25.

Name the measuring tool.

a)

Combination Square

b)

Miter Hook

c)

Folding Ruler

d)

L-Scale

26.

What tool would you use to measure this object?

a)

Tape Measure

b)

Miter Hook

c)

Folding Ruler

d)

L-Scale

27.

What tool would you use to measure this object?

a)

Ruler

b)

Miter Hook

c)

Spirit Level

d)

L-Scale

28.

What tool would you use to measure the surface of the wood?

a)

Ruler

b)

Miter Hook

c)

Spirit Level

d)

L-Scale

29.

What tool would you use as a guide for drawing straight horizontal lines on a drafting table.

a)

Ruler

b)

T-Square

c)

Caliper

d)

L-Scale

30.

What tool would you use to measure the dimension of this object?

a)

Ruler

b)

Miter Hook

c)

Caliper

d)

L-Scale

31.

What is the importance of using measuring tools in drafting, technical, drawing, and woodworking?

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