Post Level 1 Review

A folding ruler is equivalent to how many inches?

72 inches

What should a UCB member do when a hazard or potential hazard is discovered?

Inform others and take steps to eliminate the hazard or make it easier to avoid

Before making a cut with a handsaw, the material being cut should be secured to a bench or a pair of saw horses.

False

Never use a power tool without supervision unless you are properly trained in its use.

True

Paying proper attention to safety rules and practices prevents accidents and the injuries that they can cause.

True

Using tools correctly as well as reading and interpreting prints, takes skill and practice.

True

When working with a chisel, the work should be secured so it does not move.

True

To make a(an)_________ _________ the table is rotated and the slide rail is tilted.

compound cut

A hazard is anything that may cause harm to you or to others

True

Hand tools require safe and proper handling to avoid injury.

True

Which pneumatic nail gun is best to use when installing trim around a window?

finish nail gun

Which of the following is a defect in the wood that appears as slightly discolored circles or ovals and interrupts the grain pattern of the wood?

knot

The process of measuring and marking the material is called___________.

layout

Which of the following tools consists of a round, tapered metal shaft that has a cupped tip designed to fit on top of a brad or finish nail?

nail set

A ______________________ is drilled before installing screws or nails to remove enough wood to allow the fastener to enter the wood without causing it to split.

pilot hole

A clamp that consists of pipe with plates or jaws that press against a material and that are tightened by either a powerful spring or screw shaft handle?

pipe clamp

A circle is divided into ________ individual degrees.

360

Plywood is available in a variety of sizes, but is commonly sold in which of the following sheet sizes?

4'x8'

Miter cuts are often cut at a _______ angle to allow to miter-cut pieces to fit together to form a right triangle.

45 degrees

The electric drill can drill holes at many different angles, but the most common angle is _______________ to the surface.

90 degrees

The fewer teeth a handsaw has the smoother the cut will be.

False

The phrase"Safety First" refers to your safety and the safety of those around you.

True

The power switch of the belt sander should be in the OFF position before connecting to a power source.

True

To prevent dents and avoid damage to finish work, a wood block or putty knife can be placed under the head of the hammer before gripping the nail with the claw.

True

Which of the following clamps consists of a long metal bar with plates or jaws that press against a material and that are tightened by either a powerful spring or a screw shaft handle?

bar clamp

To minimize the blade exposure on a portable circular saw, the blade depth should be set _______ below the material to be cut.

between 1/8" and 1/2"

By tilting the blade of the sliding compound miter saw, in relation to the table a(an)_____________ can be made.

bevel cut

Which of the following types of lumber is naturally resistant to rot and decay?

cedar

Which of the following is the best tool to ensure that the end of a board is square or at a 90 degree angle?

combination square

Handsaws, chisels, and knives fall into what tool type category?

cutting tools

________________________ ________________ are grooves that are cut across the width of a board with a router.

dado cuts

When driving a nail, which part of the hammer strikes the nail?

face

Clamps, screwdrivers and wrenches fall into what tool type category?

fastening tools

Which of the following is a flat L-shaped measuring and layout tool?

framing square

A recess cut that is made with a chisel in order to receive a hinge is called a(an)______________?

gain

All boards have a thickness, width and a ______________.

length

_________ is a term that means relating to a straight line.

linear

Which of the following types of lumber is a hardwood?

oak

______________ are grooves that are usually cut parallel to the edge of a board and most often in the same direction as the grain of the wood.

rabbet cuts

It is easy to become careless when doing________ work.

repetitive

Which of the following is a cutting tool with a revolving vertical shaft and a cutter for shaping the surface or edges of wood or other materials?

router

Which of the following refers to determining how much the router bit will cut into the work piece and how much material will be removed in any one pass?

setting the depth of the cut

Rasps and planes fall into what tool type category?

shaping tools

Which of the following is a tool that consist of a metal blade attached to a wood or metal head with a locking device, and that is used to transfer an angle.

sliding T-bevel

Cleaning up spills immediately helps to prevent which one of the following types of accident?

slips

_____________________ is the term used for properly positioning the belt on the belt sander so that it rides evenly along the edges of both drums.

spacing

Which of the following are separations that go completely through the board and are commonly found on the ends, but can run the length of the board?

splits

Trim hammers, mallets, and roofing hatchets fall into what tool type category?

striking tools

The ___________ of the compound miter saw sits on the base and can rotate to both the left and right side.

table

Positioning equipment so the wires and cables are out of the walk path will help prevent this type of accident.

trips