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Care of Drawing Instruments

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Why is it important to clean drawing instruments regularly?

a)

To prevent them from getting lost.

b)

It is important to clean drawing instruments regularly to maintain their precision, performance, and longevity.

c)

To ensure they are easy to find.

d)

To make them look shiny and new.

2.

What is the best way to clean a pencil?

a)

Soak in water for an hour

b)

Scrub with sandpaper

c)

Wipe with a damp cloth and clean the eraser with a dry cloth.

d)

Use a hairdryer to dry it

3.

How should you clean a ruler to avoid damage?

a)

Soak the ruler in bleach for an hour.

b)

Wipe it down with a rough paper towel.

c)

Use a soft cloth with mild soap and water.

d)

Use a steel wool pad to scrub it clean.

4.

What materials should be avoided when cleaning drawing instruments?

a)

Soft sponges

b)

Mild detergents

c)

Abrasive cleaners, rough cloths, and corrosive solvents

d)

Water-based cleaners

5.

Describe the proper way to store a compass.

a)

Place a compass in water to keep it safe.

b)

Store a compass in direct sunlight to charge it.

c)

Store a compass in a protective case, away from magnetic fields and extreme temperatures.

d)

Keep a compass in a drawer with metal objects.

6.

Why is it important to store drawing instruments in a dry place?

a)

It is important to store drawing instruments in a dry place to prevent damage from moisture.

b)

To ensure they are always sharp and ready to use.

c)

To keep them organized and easy to find.

d)

To protect them from being lost or stolen.

7.

What type of container is best for storing drawing instruments?

a)

A cardboard box

b)

A glass jar

c)

A plastic bag

d)

A pencil case or drawing tool roll

8.

How can you prevent rust on metal drawing tools?

a)

Leave tools exposed to air and humidity

b)

Use water to clean the tools

c)

Store in a damp environment

d)

Apply oil or wax, keep dry, and store in a moisture-free environment.

9.

What should you do if a drawing instrument is damaged?

a)

Repair or replace the damaged drawing instrument.

b)

Store the damaged instrument in a safe place.

c)

Use the damaged instrument for more precise work.

d)

Ignore the damage and continue using it.

10.

Why is labeling storage containers helpful for drawing instruments?

a)

Labeling storage containers allows for easy identification and organization of drawing instruments.

b)

Labeling containers prevents damage to drawing instruments.

c)

Labeling is only necessary for large storage units.

d)

Labeling helps in increasing the weight of storage containers.