solid professor 1-4

The shortcut menu shown in the image is activated by:

'S' Hotkey

A parametric modeler is controlled by:

All of the above

To select multiple sketch entities, press and hold down the __________ key on the keyboard while selecting multiple entities.

Ctrl

You can create an offset reference plane by holding the __________ key from the keyboard when clicking on an existing plane and dragging the cursor.

Ctrl

One way to remove an existing sketch entity is to select it and then press the __________ key on the keyboard.

Delete

Which of the following is NOT a type of arc in SOLIDWORKS?

Equal Radius Arc

Which of the following keys is a standard shortcut for the Zoom to Fit tool?

F

The Extruded Boss feature can be used to remove material.

FALSE

o edit an existing feature, click on the feature in the Feature Tree and select "Edit Sketch."

FALSE

If you select a face to draw a sketch, the sketch entities cannot extend beyond the edges of that face.

False

The units of a part can be changed under Options in the System Options tab.

False

True or False: You can directly customize the material properties of a default SOLIDWORKS material.

False

When using the Hole Wizard feature, it is only possible to create one hole.

False

While in sketch mode, the number displayed to the right of the cursor defines the sketch element`s exact size. Therefore, there is no need to add a dimension to set the dimensional value.

False

Which icon allows you to exit a sketch while saving its changes?

Flip Page Symbol

When sketched geometry is displayed in black, the geometry is considered:

Fully Defined

Which of the following are correct? I. Hold the middle mouse button to rotate the model on the screen. II. To pan the model, hold down the Ctrl key and the middle mouse button . III. Use the mouse scroll wheel to zoom in and out of the model.

I,II,III

While sketching a __________, you can switch directly to the Arc tool without clicking the Arc tool icon.

Line

While sketching a __________, you can switch directly to the Arc tool without clicking the Arc tool icon.

Mid Plane

The design intent of this part is to have the hole centered on the front face. If you change the 100mm dimension to 75mm and the 150mm dimension to 200mm, will the hole remain centered?

NO

Which of the following geometric relation flags indicate that sketch entities are coincident?

One line connecting to another at a perpendicular angle

Projected views are different from model views because

Projected Views need a pre-existing view before they can be created.

Using the __________ option, you can change the state of a model back to where a particular feature or features weren`t yet created.

Rollback

In the image shown, what is the best way to make all of the fillets equal in size?

Select all filets and add an equal geometric relation

The View Orientation window appears by pressing the __________ key on the keyboard.

Spacebar

After creating the first model view, SOLIDWORKS places you into Projected View mode where you can add projected views of the model view.

TRUE

Faces, edges, features, and loops can all be selected to add to the Fillet PropertyManager selection box.

TRUE

True or False: If the part you are designing is completely symmetric, you can complete the part by designing just half of the part and using one mirror feature.

TRUE

True or False: You can double-click a feature in the graphics area to display its dimensions.

TRUE

True or False: You can select a planar face as the reference plane for mirroring a feature.

TRUE

When box-selecting multiple items, to include only items completely enclosed within the box, drag the selection box from left to right.

TRUE

When creating a Fillet, the Tangent Propagation option ensures that the Fillet is applied to all edges that are tangent to a selected edge.

TRUE

You can mirror an entire feature by selecting just one of its faces in the graphics area and specifying a plane or face to mirror about.

TRUE

What type of arc can be transitioned to directly from sketching a line?

Tangent Arc

Which type of Arc requires another entity to specify its start point?

Tangent Arc

When applying fillets, to include the edges tangent to the selected edge in the fillet, select the following option:

Tangent Propagation

Mass properties are calculated based on ___________.

The material that was specified

After an extruded feature has been created, you can always go back and edit the feature. When you edit an existing extrude feature, which of the following cannot be changed from the Extrude PropertyManager?

The shape of the sketch profile

While sketching, a flag shown in the color _____ indicates that SOLIDWORKS is going to automatically add a geometric relation, whereas a flag shown in the color _____ is just for reference.

Yellow, white

What can be used as the Pattern Axis for a Circular Pattern?

all options can be used

Which end condition is best used when you want to extrude to a specified depth?

blind

Which icon would you click to activate the Smart Dimension tool and add dimensions to a sketch?

blue extension lines with a double sided black arrow between

Which feature would you most likely use to create the holes shown in the image?

circular pattern

In order to create two-dimensional geometry such as lines, arcs, and rectangles, what mode should SOLIDWORKS be in?

edit sketch

Which check box in the Circular Pattern PropertyManager is selected to evenly distribute the holes as you increase the number of instances using the spinbox?

equal spacing

A Shell Feature can only be used to create shells with a uniform thickness. Any walls that you want to give different thicknesses to will need to have material added or removed afterward.

false

Additional Reference Geometry such as user-created reference planes must reference the default top, left and right planes.

false

The only way to create the Tab feature shown in the image is to start a sketch on the top face of the rectangular base

false

To extrude a sketch in both directions relative to the drawing plane,you must use a Blind end condition

false

True or False: You cannot apply mates between the face of a model and a reference plane.

false

True or False: You cannot flip the alignment of a Distance mate from the Mates PropertyManager.

false

When you select multiple edges to Chamfer, a flag is displayed on each edge and each one can be given individual Chamfer dimensions.

false

You must have a sketch drawn prior to activating the Extruded Cut feature.

false

Which of the following can NOT be edited in the Rib PropertyManager?

fillet radius

Which option needs to be selected from the Revolve Type drop-down list to revolve the sketch symmetrically on both sides of the sketching plane?

mid plane

Which of the following icons represents the SOLIDWORKS Mirror feature?

mirror icon

Reference the image shown here. Based on what you learned about design intent, is there ONLY ONE unique series of commands that can be used to create this part?

no

Which check box is selected to make sure that only the original hole is patterned in the second direction and not the patterned holes?

pattern seed only

this feature is an example of_____

revolved boss

To rotate a single component within an assembly, click and drag it using the:

right mouse button

o create the geometry shown in the image, where each wall has equal thickness, in the fewest number of mouse clicks, use the _____ Feature.

shell

he (f) in front of the first component listed in the Feature Manager Tree indicates:

the component is fixed

What happens when the Rollback bar is dropped between a feature and its sketch, as shown?

the sketch is unabsorbed from the feature

If there is an existing centerline in a sketch, like the one in the sketch shown, then SOLIDWORKS will automatically pre-select it as the axis of revolution of a Revolved feature regardless of its position or orientation.

true

If you create a Shell Feature without selecting any face to be removed, the resultant model will be a closed thin-walled model. For example, the solid cube shown would become a hollow cube.

true

To add an additional copy of a component into an assembly, click and drag the name of the component from the FeatureManager into the graphics area while holding down the Ctrl key.

true

To simulate or show motion in an assembly you must maintain at least one degree of freedom.

true

Top-Down design involves creating a layout within an assembly and then designing the parts within the assembly environment.

true

True or False: A Chamfer can be applied to an edge, face, loop or vertex.

true

True or False: When creating an Exploded View, you can move multiple components at the same time in a single step.

true

True or False: You can apply a coincident mate between two edges.

true

You can create a Shell Feature without clicking on any faces to be removed and leaving the selection box in the Shell PropertyManager blank.

true

rue or False: You can insert a component into an assembly by dragging the .SLDPRT part file from Windows Explorer into the SOLIDWORKS window and dropping it in your assembly.

true

The design intent of this part requires that the sketched circle be vertically aligned to the origin. Does the image shown indicate that this design intent has been achieved?

yes