Year 9 Skills pt1

Why is it important to follow instructions from your teacher, including where to leave your bags?

• To ensure safety and organization

• To avoid losing your bags

• To make the teacher happy

• To save time

What should you do if you see someone acting dangerously?

• Ignore them

• Confront them directly

• Report to a teacher

• Encourage them

What is a Hegner saw and how is it different from a coping saw?

• A Hegner saw is a type of scroll saw, while a coping saw is a manual saw used for cutting curves in wood.

• A Hegner saw is a type of chainsaw, while a coping saw is used for cutting metal.

• A Hegner saw is a type of jigsaw, while a coping saw is used for cutting straight lines.

• A Hegner saw is a type of circular saw, while a coping saw is used for cutting plastic.

Which of the following is a characteristic of MDF?

• Lightweight

• High moisture resistance

• Easy to shape

• Very strong

What does PVA stand for?

• Polyvinyl Acetate

• Personal Value Assessment

• Public Value Analysis

• Pressure Vessel Association

Vacuum forming is used to make enclosures and trays. True or False?

• True

• False

What is the primary advantage of using CAD software in design?

• It is cheaper than manual drawing

• It allows for easy modifications and precision

• It requires no training

• It is faster than 3D printing

What safety equipment should be worn when using a band saw?

• Safety goggles

• Earplugs

• Gloves

• All of the above

Which of the following materials is not typically used in laser cutting?

• Acrylic

• Cardboard

• MDF

• Concrete

What is the function of a chuck in a drill?

• To hold the drill bit in place

• To provide power to the drill

• To measure the depth of the hole

• To control the speed of the drill