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WorksheetsAg Structures EOY review #1-2026
Total questions: 105
Worksheet time: 53mins
A slab is:
A foundation that is usable as a living for storage space
The area between the living space and the ground of a basement-less house
A foundation built directly on soil with no basement or crawlspace
What is the actual size of 2x6
1-1/4" x 5-1/2"
1/2" x 3-1/2"
1-1/2" x 3-1/2
1-1/2" x 5-1/2"
Concrete is a mixture of which ingredients
Cement, water, and lime
Sand, gravel, and water
Cement, sand, gravel, and water
Glue, sand, water
What is the main point of a foundation?
To make the bottom of the house heavy so it doesn't flip
To allow for ventilation to the floor joints so they don't twist or bow.
To evenly distribute the live and dead load of the structure over a greater area and anchor the house to the ground
To allow for storage in a home.
What is indicated by the arrow?
footing
grade
purlin anchor
slab
A header is defined as:
Denoted by an 'X' on plates marked for assembly
A reinforcement piece above window and door openings
A metal framing member with a web and side flanges
A topmost plate of a double-top plate configuration
TERM FOR TWO OBJECTS SET PERPENDICULAR OR 90 DEGREES TO ONE ANOTHER.
SQUARE
PLUMB
LEVEL
STRAIGHT
WHEN MARKING A 2 X 4 AT 16" ON CENTER, MY FIRST MARK WILL BE AT ______________.
15 1/4"
16"
16 3/4"
8"
Bottom Plate
Header Plate
Window Sill Plate
Top Plate
cripple stud
king stud
rough opening
Trimmer stud
cripple stud
king stud
rough opening
trimmer stud
cripple stud
king stud
rough opening
Trimmer stud
The opening left in a framed wall for a window or door.
Rough opening
Roughing in
Truss opening
Girder slot
What does the term level refer to?
Horizontally parallel to the ground
Vertically parallel to another object
Slanted at a 45 degree angle
Butt joints that keep the product square
What does the term Plumb mean?
A perfectly vertical board
A horizontal board parallel to the ground
A 45 degree slant
A type of fruit used in constructions
The purpose of rebar in concrete is to?
Helps with compression
Helps with tension
Makes the concrete harden faster
Electrifies the concrete
The LVL lumber pictures is best used for?
Floor Joist
Wall studs
Foundation walls
Top plates
What is an advantage to engineered structural lumber in construction?
Stronger than todays structural lumber
No defects
Straighter and Longer
All of these are advantages
What is the actual size of a 2" x 12" x 8'
1 1/2" x 11 1/4 x 96"
1 1/2" x 11 x 92"
1 1/2" x 11 1/2" x 96
1 1/2 x 11" x 96"
What type of foundation is shown in the image?
Pile Footing
Strip Footing
Spread Footing
Raft Footing
The picture of the house has what type of roof?
Gable
Gambrel
Salt box
Flat
This house has what type of roof?
Gable
Gambrel
Salt box
Flat
This house has what type of roof?
Gable
Hip
Cross Gable
Cross hip
The horizontal board at the top of the roof that all of the vertical slanted boards attach to is known as?
Rafters
Ridge Board
Top Plate
Birds Mouth
The vertical slanted boards that attach to the horizontal board at the top of the roof are known as?
Rafters
Ridge Board
Top Plate
Birds Mouth
This notch is cut into a rafter so that the seat can sit flat on the top plate?
Birds mouth
6:12 Run
Top plate seat
Ridge board notch
Which of the following roof styles has been used more often for passive or active solar?
Gable
Hip
Gambrel
Salt box
Which of the following has the steepest pitch?
3:12 roof
6:12 roof
8:12 roof
10:12 roof
The purpose of TYVEK House Wrap is?
To block air from getting into the waslls
To protect your insulated R-value
To keep moisture from causing wood to swell.
All the above
What type of roof are good in hurricane prone areas?
Living Roof
Metal Seamed Roof
Clay Tile
Asphalt Shingle Roof
What type of roof are the most common types of roof in our area. These roofs typically last for 20 to 30 year?
Living Roof
Metal Seamed Roof
Clay Tile
Asphalt Shingle Roof
What type of roof are gaining in popularity and with Technology have become easier to install. These roof can last for 50 to 75 years with very little maintenance?
Living Roof
Metal Seamed Roof
Clay Tile
Asphalt Shingle Roof
What type of roof material uses many different types of materials and layers them. These are usually on a commercial style flat roof building?
Built-up Roof
Membrane Roof
Clay Tile Roof
Asphalt Shingle Roof
Name the following tool?
Wood Chisels
Flat head screwdrivers
Wood Files or Rasp
Awl
Which sander below is used to remove a lot of material from the face of a board in a short amount of time?
pad
orbital
palm
belt
You need 2 boards for a bird house. The dimensions are 1" x 6" x 2' for each side. How many board feet will you need?
2 Board feet
1 Board foot
8 Board feet
14.5 Board Feet
What is the name of this Defect?
Bowing
Crook
Twisting
Indenting
When using the drill press, it is necessary to:
Tighten bits in the chuck with your hands only
Turn on the machine with the chuck key inserted into the chuck
tighten bits with the chuck key before operation
All of the above
Which determines if a bit can be used in a particular drill?
length
shank size
weight
Size of the base
Which part of the drill bit allows the waste to be removed during drilling?
Flutes
Shank
Body
Land
Which type of wood below is classified as a soft wood?
Pine
oak
Maple
Walnut
finish/sealer
Between applying coats of finish/sealer one should _____ between coats
Diseases and Defects can affect timbers:
Strength and Appearance
Appearance and Length
Weight
Length
Length and Weight
Name the tool shown.
Tri-square
Marking Gauge
Mortise Gauge
Jack Plane
Which below is a English standard unit of measurement to measure how long a pencil is?
Millimeter
Centimeter
Inches
Feet
Which of the following is considered PPE?
Safety Glasses
tight fitting shirt
ear plugs
All of these
Which exterior siding is the most common and economical for houses?
Stone or Brick
LP Smartboard Siding
Vinyl Siding
Fiber Cement Siding
Elon Musk's lives in a home that is estimated to have been built for how much money?
$15,000
$150,000
$1,500,000
$150, 000,000
LP Smart Siding, Hardie Board Siding, Everlast Composite Siding are all considered?
Expensive siding
Natural Materials
Engineered Materials
Easy to Install Siding
When purchasing metal siding, which one of these is subjective?
Durability
Curb Appeal
Fire Resistant
Low Maintence
When buying Metal Siding, which is not a factor in price?
Market Fluctuation
Metal Panel Profile
Thickness/Guage
Durability
Why is Fiber Cement Board being used in about 20% of all new homes being built?
Cost is about 1/3 the price of natural siding
Rot and Fire Proof
Insect and Termite resistant
Unaffected by wind or cold
Name the tool shown.
Flat head screwdriver
Phillips head screw driver
Bradawl / Bradle
Nail punch
What is the name of this type of screw driver?
Phillips head
flat head
hex head
D head
Name the following tool?
Wood Chisels
Flat head screwdrivers
Wood Files or Rasp
Awl
Name this tool?
sledge hammer
rubber mallet
wooden mallet
framing hammer
Name the follow tool?
Coping Saw
Chinese hand saw
Hack saw
Rip saw
Name the following hand tool?
Finish hammer
framing hammer
mallet
ball peen hammer
What is the Purpose of the Department of Labor and OSHA?
Create regulations for private industries to follow
To make working conditions better for workers
To test products created to see if they are safe
To allow for a free market for all companies
Name the following tool?
Tri-square
Combination Square
Framing Square
Speed Square
Which below is a English standard unit of measurement to measure how long a drive way is?
Millimeter
Centimeter
Inches
Feet
Which of the following is considered PPE?
Safety Glasses
tight fitting shirt
ear plugs
All of these
Which below are units of measure within the Metric System?
Inches, Millimeters and Yards
Millimeter's, Grams, and Kiloliters
Feet, Yards and Miles
Kilograms, Ounces, Pounds
The following tool is called a:
Band Saw
Power Miter Box Saw
Scroll Saw
Jig Saw
Which of the answers below are wood defects in lumber?
Splitting or Checking
Grain of the wood
Length
Width
Name the following tool?
Tri-square
Combination Square
Framing Square
Speed Square
cordless drill
bandsaw
drillpress
workbench
When using the drill press, it is necessary to:
Tighten bits in the chuck with your hands only
Turn on the machine with the chuck key inserted into the chuck
tighten bits with the chuck key before operation
All of the above
Which clothing item is not safe to wear while working on the drill press.
short sleeve shirt
sneakers
hooded sweatshirt
t-shirt
Name this machine?
Sawbench
Planer Thicknesser
Planer
Jointer
What does squaring a board mean?
All sides are parallel
All sides are parallel and their corners are 90 degrees
Making a cut on the compound miter saw
Ripping a board on the table saw
You must use a fence with a router table when:
The router bit has a bearing attached to it
Using a 1/2" Collet
The router bit does not have a bearing attached to it
The router bit is made of carbide steel
Thin blades are best for:
Cutting straight lines
Shaping edges
Cutting irregular shapes & curves
cutting angles
Name this joint
Butt
Dado
Biscuit
Miter
What joint is shown in the image?
Cross halving
Comb/Finger
Bridle
Dovetail
What is the name given to the joint in the image?
Dado
Mitre
Tongue and groove
Scarf
When using the chop saw what is your left hand responsible for?
Bringing down the saw to make your Cut
Pressing down the trigger to run the saw
Holding the wood up against the fence
Waving at your classmates
What type of cut do you make when you cut with the grain?
Rip cut
hammer cut
cross cut
zipper cut
Convert 25 cm to mm
.ooo25 mm
.025 mm
250 mm
25000 mm
If 1 foot is equal to 12 inches. How many inches are in 4 feet?
12
24
36
48
Convert .035 m to cm?
.0035 cm
.00035 cm
3.5 cm
3500 cm
Convert 4 Kl to l?
40 l
400 l
4000 l
4000000
49 INCHES = ____________feet
3 ' - 11"
4' - 1"
4' - 3"
4' - 10"
What dimensions do you not need to calculate the number of board feet needed for a project?
Length
Width
Height
Thickness
When looking down the edge of a board and seeing a bowing along the edge of the board. This defect is known as?
Gum and Sap
Crook or Crown
Checks and Splits
Cupping
Another name for a scroll saw?
Small Blade cutter
Reciprocating saw
Circular blade saw
Up and down cutter
When building a house in New York State, it is important to?
Use pillars to raise your house off the ground
To dig your footings and foundation 12" below the frost line.
Pour your Concrete foundation walls flat on the ground
Float a slab foundation on top of dirt
Which wood joint below is a grove on the end of a board for another board to attach?
Dado
Rabbit
Dovetail
Mortise
A carpenter is a:
Craftsman who works with stone and brick
Skilled worker who specializes in cement work such as foundations, highways, sidewalks, and curbs
Skilled worker who cuts, frames, and installs wooden structural members
Woodworker who specializes in making furniture, shelving, and cabinets
Which type of wood below is classified as a hard wood?
Pine
Balsa
Maple
Cedar
What type of roof can remove pollutants from the air, provide thermal insulation to your house, absorb rainwater, and even allow you to grow plants.
Living Roof
Metal Seamed Roof
Rolled Roof
Asphalt Shingle Roof
A HORIZONTAL BOARD PLACED ON THE FOUNDATION TO WHICH VERTICAL MEMBERS, SUCH AS WALL STUDS ARE ATTACHED.
King Stud
Bottom Plate
Truss
Subflooring
You need 10 walnut boards for a home project. The dimensions of the wood needed is 1" x 6" x 2' for each piece. If the price for walnut is $2.50 per Bf, How much will this project cost for the wood only?
$12.50
$25.00
$35.00
$48.50
What is the length of the header needed for a door with a rough opening of 36" with double trimmer studs?
36"
39"
42"
43 1/2"
What is the thickness of a header board for a 2" x 6" wall?
3 1/2"
1 1/2"
5 1/2"
7 1/4"
When building a header for a 2" x 6" wall using 2" x 8" studs, you need which combination of wood below?
1- 1/2" plywood
1- 2" x 8" stud
2- 1/2" plywood
2- 2" x 8" stud
2- 1/2" plywood
3- 2" x 8" stud
3- 1/2" plywood
2- 2" x 8" stud
How many BF are there in a board with the follow measurements 3/4" x 6" x 2'?
1/2 BF
1 BF
1 1/2 BF
2 BF
What is the length of the Header for a window that is 24" x 36"?
25"
28"
31"
29"
