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Metals in Plumbing Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which metal is known for its low carbon content?

a)

Brass

b)

Low carbon steel

c)

Aluminum

d)

Copper

2.

Priya is working on a project in her plumbing class. What is a common use for aluminum in the plumbing industry?

a)

Electrical wiring

b)

Heat exchangers

c)

Jewelry

d)

Roofing

3.

Arthur is sorting through a collection of metals in his workshop. What is a common property of non-ferrous metals?

a)

They are magnetic

b)

They are heavy

c)

They do not contain iron

d)

They rust easily

4.

Which metals are combined to form brass?

a)

Copper and tin

b)

Copper and zinc

c)

Tin and zinc

d)

Iron and carbon

5.

Which metal is not a component of gunmetal?

a)

Copper

b)

Tin

c)

Zinc

d)

Iron

6.

Which of the following is not a pure metal?

a)

Copper

b)

Aluminium

c)

Brass

d)

Zinc

7.

Which of the following is not an alloy?

a)

Steel

b)

Solder

c)

Aluminium

d)

Gunmetal

8.

Which metal is used for flashings and production of some solders?

a)

Lead

b)

Iron

c)

Copper

d)

Aluminium

9.

What is a common use for low carbon steel?

a)

Fittings and valves

b)

Pipe, fittings, heat emitters, brackets, and heat exchangers

c)

Industrial and commercial pipe and fittings

d)

Heat exchangers

10.

Max is working on a plumbing project. What is a common use for copper in his project?

a)

Flashings

b)

Pipe and fittings

c)

Heat exchangers

d)

Fittings and valves

11.

James is renovating his house and is considering using plastics in plumbing for:

a)

Cold water systems

b)

Lighting fixtures

c)

Soundproofing

d)

Decorative purposes

12.

Evie and Freya are working on a home renovation project. They need to decide which materials to use for the plumbing system. Plastics in plumbing can be used for:

a)

Below ground drainage

b)

Painting

c)

Writing

d)

Cooking

13.

What is the main material used to make thermoplastic?

a)

Metal

b)

Wood

c)

Polymer resin

d)

Glass

14.

What is the finish type of vitreous china?

a)

Rough

b)

High gloss

c)

Matte

d)

Satin

15.

Which of the following metals is known for its high electrical conductivity?

a)

Iron

b)

Aluminium

c)

Copper

d)

Lead