Chapter 5 - Intro to CADD

A ______ is a collection of standard shapes and symbols typically related.

• material report

• hard copy

• software command

• symbol library

Which part of the computer contains the processor or microprocessor, memory, and input/output interfaces?

• software

• central processing unit

• hard copy output device

• keyboard

the function of the LEADER command is to _______.

• regenerate a program

• connect dimensions to objects

• add a specific or local note

• All of these

The process of measuring and identifying lengths, distances, and angles between objects is called ______.

• finding area

• editing

• dimensioning

• All of these

Which type of software is usually designed for making typical mechanical drawing?

• General-purpose CADD package

• AEC software package

• Windows software

• Special application software

Which of the following statements applies to layers?

• Layers are similar to opaque overlays

• Most software packages provide six layers

• Each layer has a different zoom factor

• Objects are visible on top of each other

To protect a drawing in the event of power loss, use the _____ command often.

• Window

• Status

• Draw

• Save

A 3D model that has volume is called a(n) _____ model.

• Solid

• Surface

• Shaded

• Animated

A(n) _____ allows you to enter commands and data into a computer system.

• Input device

• Output device

• Monitor

• Plotter

The _____ command allows the cursor to "grab onto" locations on the screen.

• Grid

• Axis

• Snap

• None of these