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WorksheetsAg Mech 2023 National Exam
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
A combine costs $1.55 per acre, what is the cost to operate the combine for a rectangular field measuring 2147 meters by 0.85 miles?
1 acre = 43, 560 square feet
1 foot = 0.3048 meter
$578.60
$613.50
$1,123.50
$1,124.90
A variety of incandescent lights are all operating on a single 120-volt electrical circuit in a livestock barn. The circuit includes ten 150-watt lights, three 300-watt lights, and twelve 40-watt lights. What is the amperage of the circuit with all of these lights operating?
Total Wattage = Voltage x Amperage
13.2 amps
17.5 amps
23.2 amps
24.0 amps
For a naturally aspirated engine, what component mixes air and fuel in the proper ratio for efficient combustion?
Throttle body
Choke Valve
Carburetor
Injector
If 112 feet of angle iron, 95 feet of tubing, and twelve 20-foot lengths of rebar are purchased, and 6.67% taxes are paid with the purchase, what is the approximate total price for the metal?
$474.96
$493.96
$524.96
$571.04
Refer to the enlarged view of contour lines (in feet) on the topographic map at the right of the page. What is the elevation of the line marked by the arrow?
2980 feet
3500 feet
4100 feet
4600 feet
Using the foresight rod measurement marked with the arrow in the image provided, what is the elevation of the unknown point? Assume a benchmark elevation of 1,252 feet and a backsight of 2.45. A Philadelphia rod is used.
1,242.20 feet
1,247.02 feet
1,254.45 feet
1,261.80 feet
For a hydraulic cylinder, which dimension determines the output force in psi?
Diameter of the cylinder
Length of the cylinder
SAE grade of the hydraulic oil
The horsepower of the hydraulic pump
Electrical: Circuit protection devices for motor circuits incorporate a time-delay component to allow for a brief period of overload needed for electric motor ________________.
controllers
cool-down
starting
shifting
Which component would not be at fault when troubleshooting the fuel delivery system of a gravity-feed float bowl style carburetor?
Fuel pump
Emulsion tube
Fuel hose
Float-needle
For a non-family placement/internship agricultural production SAE, what is the FLSA maximum height that a person under 16 years old may work from using a ladder or scaffold?
15 feet
18 feet
20 feet
25 feet
Which roof type is the most used for agricultural structures?
Gambrel
Gable
Arch
Hip and Gable
What is the soil texture with the highest K factor range?
Sandy loam
Silt loam
Clay
Silt
What is the approximate speed, in miles per hour, for a fertilizer spreader that travels 176 yards in 1 minute and 53.5 seconds?
5,280 ft = 1 mile
2.95 miles per hour
3.17 miles per hour
3.95 miles per hour
4.34 miles per hour
In a series-wound motor, the stator windings are connected in series with the armature, while in a (a) , wound-motor the stator windings are parallel.
perpendicular
resistance
reverse
shunt
Compact Equipment: Each cylinder in a three-cylinder engine has a circumference of 11.6 inches and a piston stroke of 6.5 inches. What is the approximate total displacement of the engine in liters?
3.4 liters
4.1 liters
4.6 liters
5.1 liters
Approximately how much torque, in foot-pounds, can this PTO produce?
Torque in foot-pounds = Horsepower x 5252 / RPM
65.02 foot-pounds
70.03 foot-pounds
85.02 foot-pounds
95.03 foot-pounds
Concrete is poured inside a vertical tube form to construct a pylon. If 1.50 cubic yards of concrete are needed to fill the pylon that is 12 feet 5 inches tall, what is the approximate inside diameter of the pylon in inches?
Information: 1 liter = 61 cubic inches Circumference of a circle = 2 x π x radius
Area of a cylinder bore = π x radius2 π = 3.14 radius = diameter ÷ 2
Displacement of a single cylinder = (length of piston stroke) x (the area of the cylinder bore)
12.23 inches
15.65 inches
24.46 inches
28.55 inches
What flood control mechanism serves to contain excess water runoff temporarily to allow the water to slowly drain or evaporate?
detention pond
retention pond
swale
culvert
A recommendation for a CNC plasma table is to ensure an air pressure of 80 psi for high quality cuts. The air compressor provides 235 psi, what component should be installed to ensure high quality cuts?
gouging torch tip
voltmeter
oil injection pump
pressure regulator
When wiring to control the same light from three different locations, what switch combination must be used?
(2) three-way switches
(2) three-way switches and a four-way switch
(3) four-way switches and a three-way switch
(3) DPDT switches
A water supply station used to refill pesticide tanks has a 3-horsepower electrical pump that operates at 120 volts. If the motor is 90 percent efficient and has a 0.8 power factor, what is the approximate amperage of the motor?
horsepower = voltage x amperage x power factor x efficiency / 746 (watts to 1 HP)
8.1 amps
26.0 amps
32.5 amps
259.1 amps
Compact Equipment: What does the pictorial represent?
safety alert
slow moving vehicle alert
service alert
tire pressure alert
Which construction material would have the highest K-value but the lowest R-value?
Polyurethane foam
2x4 Wood stud
Concrete block
Cellulose insulation
What computer software is used to map, model, query, and analyze large quantities of data within a single database according to georeferenced data?
Variable-rate technology
Site-specific management
Global positioning system
Geographic information system
When driving agricultural machinery traveling at speeds 25 miles per hour or less on public roads, what should be visible from at least 500 feet from the rear of the equipment?
Speed Identification Sign
Operator Station
Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem
Registration and License Plate
