WELDING 103 QUIZ 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS 2026
True - Answers -(T/F) Reducing fatigue means you have good body position.
False - Answers -(T/F) You do not have to see the weld pool to control it.
True - Answers -(T/F) By changing the position of the weld coupon you change your
sight lines.
Magnify your view area - Answers -What do magnification lenses do?
True - Answers -(T/F) Before I start to weld my feet should be shoulder width apart.
Amperage - Answers -What determines lens shade?
True - Answers -(T/F) Headaches are a consequence of poor sight lines.
Amperage - Answers -_______ is associated with electrical current flowing in a circuit.
Good posture & straight back - Answers -What can help reduce fatigue?
Dominant hand - Answers -What determines positioning?
Contact Tip to Work Distance (CTWD) - Answers -_______ decreases the welding
current as the contact tip distance increases.
Amperage - Answers -The electrical current flowing in a circuit is called what?
Contact Tip to Work Distance (CTWD) - Answers -As _______ increases, the welding
current decreases.
Shielding Gas - Answers -What is used to prevent contamination?
Voltage - Answers -What is the electrical force that causes current to flow in a circuit?
True - Answers -(T/F) Voltage is the electrical force causing current to flow.
Wire Feed Speed (WFS) - Answers -_______ is used to control amperage.
False (WFS) - Answers -(T/F) The rate at which wire is fed through the welding gun is
called momentum.
ACCURATE ANSWERS 2026
True - Answers -(T/F) Reducing fatigue means you have good body position.
False - Answers -(T/F) You do not have to see the weld pool to control it.
True - Answers -(T/F) By changing the position of the weld coupon you change your
sight lines.
Magnify your view area - Answers -What do magnification lenses do?
True - Answers -(T/F) Before I start to weld my feet should be shoulder width apart.
Amperage - Answers -What determines lens shade?
True - Answers -(T/F) Headaches are a consequence of poor sight lines.
Amperage - Answers -_______ is associated with electrical current flowing in a circuit.
Good posture & straight back - Answers -What can help reduce fatigue?
Dominant hand - Answers -What determines positioning?
Contact Tip to Work Distance (CTWD) - Answers -_______ decreases the welding
current as the contact tip distance increases.
Amperage - Answers -The electrical current flowing in a circuit is called what?
Contact Tip to Work Distance (CTWD) - Answers -As _______ increases, the welding
current decreases.
Shielding Gas - Answers -What is used to prevent contamination?
Voltage - Answers -What is the electrical force that causes current to flow in a circuit?
True - Answers -(T/F) Voltage is the electrical force causing current to flow.
Wire Feed Speed (WFS) - Answers -_______ is used to control amperage.
False (WFS) - Answers -(T/F) The rate at which wire is fed through the welding gun is
called momentum.
