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Ident ifying Power Tools

1. Identify the tool in the image. 2. Identify the tool in the image.

a. Cordless drill a. Jig saw

b. Hand drill b. Reciprocating saw
c. Power drill c. Circular saw
d. Impact drill d. Plunge saw

3. Identify the tool in the image. 4. Identify the tool in the image.

a. Power drill a. Power drill

b. Hammer drill b. Hammer drill
c. Masonry drill c. Hand drill
d. Lock drill d. Impact drill

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5. Identify the tool in the image. 6. Identify the tool in the image.

a. Auger drill bit

b. Drill bit
c. Spade drill bit
d. Twist drill bit

a. Grinder
b. Cut off saw
c. Hand grinder
d. Rotating saw

7. Identify the tool in the image. 8. Identify the tool in the image.

a. Hand saw a. Applying gun

b. Chop saw b. Power mixer
c. Skill saw c. Corded drill
d. Circular saw d. Paint sprayer

9. When cutting an angle on a long rafter what 10. When using a table saw or jointer it is
saw is generally used by house framers? recommended to use a push stick for what
a. Circular saw reason?
b. Band saw a. To add additional pressure to the
c. Cross cut saw material
d. Table saw b. Avoid having your fingers near the blade
c. It is the only way the tool works
d. Prevents kickback

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11. When using a sander that sands in a back and 12. What term is used when a saw has more
forth motion you would be using a torque that a standard saw?
sander. a. Worm drive
b. High torque
c. Power saw
d. Worm Gear

13. What safety feature can be found on most 14. What type of portable power saw has a blade
types of power saws? that has a straight back and forth cutting action
a. Adjustment plate and is often used for demolition of existing
materials?
b. Baseplate
c. Guard a. Router Saw
d. Ground fault circuit interuptor b. Circular Saw
c. Panel Saw
d. Reciprocating Saw

15. Which of the following grit of sandpaper would 16. Which of the following sandpaper grit would
you use to remove large imperfections from a give you the smoothest finish?
piece of wood? a. 60
a. 60 b. 160
b. 160 c. 250
c. 180 d. 400
d. 400

17. What type of sander is aggressive and rotates 18. When using a sander to remove large
a of varying grits. This type of imperfections and it is rotating quickly you
sander is called a sander. would be using a sander. These
a. belt types of sander's tend to remove material
quickly.
b. oscillating
c. palm
d. orbital

19. When cutting the inside of an opening with a 20. A belt sander can only be handheld.
router what is the correct direction of travel? a. True
a. Does not matter b. False
b. Counter clockwise
c. Clockwise
d. Depends on the bit selection

21. Sandpaper grit is rated with a number. The 22. When using an oscillating sander what is the
higher number the smoother the finish. recommended motion?
a. True a. Small circles
b. False b. Side to side
c. Long circular motion
d. Up and down

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23. When cutting floor joists to length, what is the 24. What type of saw has a straight up and down
best saw to use? cutting action?
a. Crosscut saw a. Coping Saw
b. Ripping saw b. Jig saw
c. Coping saw c. Recipricating Saw
d. Panel saw d. Skill saw

25. Which of the following sandpaper grits is most 26. Which of the following sandpaper is the finest?
coarse? a. 120
a. 300 b. 100
b. 80 c. 80
c. 120 d. 60
d. 40

27. When sanding a piece of wood and you want 28. When you need a sander that sands in a
an extremely smooth finish you would need to circular motion you would use a
use sandpaper with a number of sander.
grit.
29. When you need to do a plunge cut with a 30. Tools powered by compressed air are referred
circular saw, what needs to be done to one of to as tools.
the safety devices on the tools?
a. Press the safety on trigger
b. Wear safety glasses
c. Ensure the GFCI is connected
d. Pull the guard back

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