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34 Cards in this Set
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What method of graphic point location is used by all CAD system as a standard?
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Cartesian coordinate system
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In research, information that describes current conditions is:
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describing
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When utilizing the x,y, and z coordinates in 3D modeling, the z axis represents:
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vertical
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Basic research is research done to:
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Learn more about the world around us
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A collection of tool buttoms grouped together is called a:
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Tool bar
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Which of the following tools is needed to measure objects in very precise increments, thousandths (0.001)
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Micrometer
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To move into a particular part of a drawing, the drafter would use the:
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Zoom command
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In research, gathering information that is already known as:
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Retrieving
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A short word which, when entered, causes the computer to perform a function is called:
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Command
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In reasearch, after gathering information and describing current condtions the next step is:
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Experimenting
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Three dimentional design packages store data for the:
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x,y, and z points
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In a research and development department, design techniques are:
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Produced through evaluation and testing of ideas
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CAD stands for which of the following?
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Computer-aided design
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Research is done to:
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Gather information
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A VISIBLE line (Object line) most nearly looks like:
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________________
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Convert the miles traveled across a bridge spanning a distance of 10560 feet?
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2 Miles
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A HIDDEN line looks like:
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What measurement tool would be used for laying out perpendicular lines?
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square
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A pictorial sketch that has been drawn as if were viewed from one corner is known as:
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Isometric
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When measuring units of volume, scientists utilize:
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Calibrated containers
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Which of the following is the approppraiteterm for the absolute Fahrenheit scale?
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Rankine
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Sensors gathering measurements and then displaying them on an output device is an example of:
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Indirect reading measurement
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Horsepower and watts are a measurement of:
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Power
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Which of the follwing best decribes the function of a rule?
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It is used to measure length, width, and thickness
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The calibrated containeris used to measure:
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Volume
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This type of drawing shortens the lines that project from front to back one-half their original length is:
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Cabinet
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A multi-view drawing that typically shows the front view, right side view, and top view is called:
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orthographic
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Joules and calories are used in the measurement of:
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energy
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In othographic drawing, the top view's width dimension is projected from what other view?
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Front
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For orthographic drawing, the surface of the object with the most detail shown in which view?
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Front
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A CENTER line looks like:
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____ _ _____ _ _________
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Instruments that are used to measure mass are:
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Weight scale
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The freezing and boiling point of water in the US Customary System is:
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32 degrees to 212 degrees
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The four advantages of CAD are speed, quality, ease of modification, and:
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Cost reduction
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