WorksheetsLvl 2.0 Building Trades
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 18hrs 30mins
On the jobsite, your safety and the safety of those around you must always be the first priority?
True
False
Walkaways that are obstructed by tools, materials, or wires are common on the jobsite and are not considered hazardous
True
False
Flammable or combustible structures are not considered hazardous if they are tightly sealed
True
False
While it is good to feel comfortable and confident with a tool, it is dangerous to lose caution and to begin to feel invulerable
True
False
Training is an important factor in preventing accidents
True
Fase
Never attempt a task unless you have the knowledge and skill necessary to complete the task safetly
True
False
Personal protective equipment is optional and not required for most tasks
True
False
Jobsites should be carefully analyzed in order to eliminate or minimize all hazards
True
False
Among the most important skills that carpenters must learn is the ability to se hand and power tools safely and efficently
True
False
The block plane is a tool that is designed for use with both hands
True
False
A chalk box is a tool used for making curved lines
True
False
A chisel consists of a metal blade and a handle
True
False
Clamps are used to hold one or more components or pieces in place while they are being worked on while an adhesive sets
True
False
The open end of a combination wrench is adjustable
True
False
Utility blades are razor-sharp he new, but lose their edge quickly with heavy use
True
False
When working with power tools, it is important to take ll appropriate precautions and to follow the safety rules specific to the power tool being used
True
False
The blade of a portable circular saw will quickly slice through lumber, plywood, and many other materials
True
False
The bottom portion of the blade on a portable circular saw is covered with a fixed guard
True
False
The most versatile type of miter saw is dual-bevel sliding compound miter saw
True
False
A spade bit is used for drilling percise finish holes
True
False
A random orbital sander is a hand held power tool that moves a continuous abrasive belt over the surface of the material
True
False
Router bits are availible in many different sizes, shapes, and types
True
False
Douglas fir, like cedar, is very resistant o decay
True
False
The chief disadvantage of pine lumber is that it is not strong or durable as some other woods
True
False
Pressboard is often used for cabinet backs and drawer bottoms
True
False
Screws have better holding power than nails
True
False
Carpenters often use wood screws that are threated along he entire length of the shaft
True
False
When using wood glue, it is important to avoid the buildup of excess adhesive around the joint
True
False
The longer the legs of the sawhorse allow for more leverage when using a handsaw
True
False
The I-beam sawhorse is made to support heavy materias that need to be cut or worked
True
False
Who is responsible for recognizing hazards on the job site?
The Architect
The owner
Everyone
The safety equipment supplier
Accidents almost always result from ______ that no one has noticed or that have not been dealt with property?
Materials
Hazards
Equipment
Tools
Which of the following work habits or attitudes do not contribute to accidents?
Carelessness
Horseplay
Poor Housekeeping
Wearing PPE
Which of the following is not a rule for the proper handling of material?
Try to lift the material yourself, even if it is extremely heavy
Use carts or dollies to help move heavy materials
Use proper lifting techniques
Position heavy materials as close to work area as possible
The Blade of the block plane is set at an angle of _____° to _____°
15, 20
20, 25
22.5, 45
12.5, 25
The blade of a chisel has one endbeveled at an angle of _______° to ______°
40, 45
20, 30
25, 30
45, 50
A compass is used to layout circles and _________
Squares
Ellipses
Triangles
Arcs
A framing square consists of a ______ long metal body and a _______ long metal tongue
24", 16"
16", 24"
2" 1 1/2"
1 1/2", 2"
Speed Squares come in two sizes, ________ and ________
24", 16"
7", 12"
9", 16"
45", 90"
Which of the following provides carpenters with a quick and convenient way to determine the dimensions of an object?
Speed Square
Chalk Line
Compass
Tape measures
A _______ _______ is a hand held finishing tool that moves a continuous abrasive belt over the surface of a material
Miter Saw
Staple Gun
Belt Sander
Orbital Sander
Which of the following is not a safety concern when using a portable circular saw?
Always keep a firm grip on the saw
Check to ensure that the rectangle guard is operating properly
Put the saw down immediately after making the cut
Make sure that the material being cut is properly supported
On the electric drill, the _____ is the mechanism that allows the drill bits to be attached to the drill motor
Switch
Chuck
Handle
Tip Holder
Which of the following is not a common drill chuck size?
3/8"
1/2"
1"
1/4"
The random orbital sander is used for _______ sanding a surface before stains and finishes are applied
Fine
Belt
Rough
Diagonal
Saber saws are often used for cutting _______ shapes
Straight
Irregular
Triangular
Beveled
Which type of wood is highly resistant to decay?
Oak
Douglas fir
Cedar
Pine
What type of wood is so hard and dense that pilot holes for nails and screws must be drilled?
Oak
Douglas Fir
Cedar
Pine
What type of wood is plentiful, is relatively inexpensive, and is among the materials most often used by carpenters.
Oak
Spruce
Cedar
Pine
Which of the following is manufactured from thin layers of wood that are glued together at right angles using pressure, heat, and bonding agents?
Oriented strand board
Plywood
Pressboard
Cedar
_________ nails have a flat head and are designed to cover the nail hole
Brad
Finishing
Trim
Framing
Which of the following nails have a very small, slightly concave head that is designed to be driven beneath the surface of the wood with a nail set?
Cement Coated
Finishing
Framing
Ring Shank
Which nail is typically only used for light assembly work and should not be used for parts that are critical for stability?
Brad
Finishing
Trim
Framing
After the wood glue is spread on the wood surface, the pieces are _______ together until the glue dries.
Nailed
Screwed
Clamped
Drilled
Which of the following is another name for the notch made in the top of the sawhorse?
Bevel
gain
Kerf
Slot
Which of the following explains why the pilot holes are drilled before fastening some parts with screws?
It minimizes the potential for splitting
It allows you to practice using a drill
It makes it easier to take apart
It allows shorter screws to be used
The legs of the I-Beam sawhorse are reinforced with braces called _____
Supports
Gussets
Gains
Kerfs
List the following 3 stages of construction for building the saw horse in order of operation.
1. Attach the Legs, Gussets, and side Spreaders
2
3
4
List in order of operation the five procedures required to build the I-Beam sawhorse.
2. Prepare and attach the gussets
2
3
4
List in order of operation the five procedures required to build the beveled-top sawhorse.
3. Lay out and cut the top
2
3
4
Never attempt to use a tool or handle material for which you have not been properly
(a)
Both _____ tools and _____ tools can cause injury when used improperly
Hand
Electric
Power
Loose fitting clothes or (a) shoe laces can cause falls
Report all accidents, (a) , and unsafe conditions to the supervisor, regardless of how insignificant they may seem
The claw of a hammer can be either curved or (a)
A framing square usually has a body that is 2" wide and a tongue that is (a) wide
A utility knife consists of a metal or plastic handle with either a fixed or (a) blade
Always unplug the portable circular saw before making any adjustments or (a) the blade
Oriented strand board is an engineered wood panel made of layers of thin, wood (a) that are glued together at right angles using pressure, heat, and bonding agents
If the (a) for the beveled-top sawhorse are not all cut to the exact same length, the sawhorse will not stands straight and may wooble.
