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A worker in a shop lifts his protective eyewear to inspire his work. A metal fragment from a nearby work station flies into his eye causing injury. What is the chance that the fragment would strike his eye

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Accident

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What is a common example of an accident associated with power, structural, and technical systems.

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Falling object

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What is an example of a hazard

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spill

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In an ag shop which is the appropriate color to use for information signs such as “out of order”

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Yellow

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What is the highest priority regarding work done in agricultural power, structural, and technical systems

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Safty

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Which is the first step in the event of a spill in an agricultural shop

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Tell teacher

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Why is it important for business owners to promote safety in the workplace

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Safety regulations

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What is the primary system of internal combustion engines commonly known as

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Compression systems

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WHy must internal combustion engines have a method for achieving ignition in their cylinders

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To start the combustion

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What are the components of the operating system

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Air intake system, Fuel system, exhaust system, lubrication system, starting system

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List the accessory systems of an engine

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Power steering, air intake system, electrical

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what is the overall goal in the compression system

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To effectively compress air to increase the potential energy resulting from the combustion of the fuel

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what is the downward movement of the piston

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Intake stroke

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why should piston rings keep a secure and solid fitting on the top of the piston

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To keep the liquids (oil) inside

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What is the device that closes the valve and holds it open at the appropriate times

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Valve spring

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What device opens and closes the valves in an enguin

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Camshaft

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What is a component of both the air intake system and fuel system

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Carburetor

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What system plays a major role in heat transfer

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Cooling system

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___ is a part of the liquid cooling system that functions by transferring heat and is a cooling and storage area for the liquid combination of water and antifreeze

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Radiator

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What is the most common problem when working with engines

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Lack of knowledge

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what should be used to protect against falling objects

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Hard Hat

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The piston operated inside the

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Cylinder block

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What is a device that allows the fuel mixture to enter

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Intake valves

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What is a function in engine oil

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Reduce wear on moving parts

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What is the first step in disassembling an engine
Drain all the fluids
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During reassemble of the engine, what should be installed in the crankshaft
Some sort of shaft to keep the camshaft from moving
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If a machine is going to be stored for a long time then which of the following practices should be performed
Should be winterized
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What is the biggest difference between power tools and hand tools
Power tools use electricity
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Which tool should be the best selection for the purpose of cutoff work, including squaring boards, cutting them to length, and cutting then at angles or bevels
Saw
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what is a tool that uses a motor to turn either a metal blade with teeth or an abrasive disk to cut through materials
Circular saw
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which plumbing system brings fresh water into a structure from city water main or private well.
Main water line
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Why should plumbing fixtures be near each other
To increase efficiency and reduce cost
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Faucets, toilets, showers, washing machines, and water heaters can be classified as
Fixtures
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What should be consulted before any plumbing work is performed
Local plumbing codes
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What device is designed to stop water flow if needed
Shut off valve
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If a home owner needed to measure how much waste is being used than what device would be used
Water meter
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Where is the hot water supply line routed before it arrives to fixtures
on the left
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How can pressure loss occur within water supply lines
A leak, size of piping, height of buildings, length of piping
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If a home is using a private well for its water source then what maintains the pressure within the system
Water pump
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Hot water lines should be placed on the ____, and cold water line on the ____, when diagramming and installing supply lines
Left right
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What is a loud noise in a supply line caused by a volume of water that suddenly stops moving
Water hammer
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What can be added to a supply line to provide a cushion of air to absorb the water
Air chamber
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What is the curved section of a pipe near each fixture that holds water to prevent sewage gasses from entering the structure
Traps
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What is something worn to minimize risk on the job
PPE
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When lifting heavy objects what should a person do
Lift with legs
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What is the most common plumbing problem
Dripping faucets, Leaky pipes, Running toilets
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What is the smallest unit of an element
Atoms
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As electrons move around the nucleus, how can this area be described
In rings or shells / Valence rings
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What is the flow of electrons from atom to atom in a conductor
Electricity
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Where does to flow of electrons take place
Outer valence ring
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What can copper, aluminum, silver, and gold have in common
Good conductors
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What is a good semiconductor
Silicone
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What theories is the acceptable model of electrical current flow
Electron theory
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One cycle of electricity per second is referred to as
Hertz
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____ are materials that contain electrons that do not share or move freely
Insulators
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What are primary particles with no electrical charge
Neutrons
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___ is the pressure in a circuit that causes the electrons to flow through a conductor
Voltage
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What is the amount of electrical current flowing past a point in a circuit
Amperage
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Which of the following is an instrument used to measure amperage in a circuit
Ammeter
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What is a property of any material that opposes the flow of electricity
Resistance
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What has a low resistance
Conductors
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There are 20 amps of current flow in a circuit with a total resistance of 8 ohms then what would be the voltage source
160 volts
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What is the movement of a force through a distance
worlk
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How much does one kilowatt equal
1000 watts
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How is electricity sold
by the Kilowatt-hour
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If .96 amps of current flows through a 120 volt circuit how many watts of electrical power are being used
115.2 watts
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why is copper preferred over aluminum when wiring most branch circuits
better conductor
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What is used to regulate cooling and heating systems
Thermostat
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Which of the following are devices used when a convenience outlet is in the same device box with a switch
Breaker box
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what is used to trace circuits and to test fuses and lines
Circuit Breaker
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A ____ is one wire connected to another wire
Spliced Wire
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If cutting wire, stripping conductors and attaching to terminals are required then what tool should be used
Wire strippers
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How does the electrode holder protect the welder
So we dont make electrical contact
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What causes the electric energy to be transformed into heat
Kinetic Energy
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If electrons flow in one direction then what is this situation referred to as
DC or Direct Current
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When the electrons flow from the electrode to the workpiece, It is
Arc Welding
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What do the first 2 digits of a 4 digit number on an electrode indicate
Minimum Tensile Strength

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