Woodshop Exam
What is Personal Stewardship? - CORRECT ANSWER-Taking care of your body and
yourself in the shop
What is Environmental Stewardship? - CORRECT ANSWER-Taking care of God's
creation and being meaningful of not wasting resources
What is Corporate Stewardship? - CORRECT ANSWER-Taking care of the
resources of this institution; being mindful when using materials and machines at
Judson
True or False: A person who is not following the rules in the shop is a danger to
everyone in the shop - CORRECT ANSWER-True
True or False: it is impossible to eliminate all possibility of danger in the shop
- and why? - CORRECT ANSWER-True
because accidents can't be completely eliminated. Following the rules just makes it a
lot less liekly
True or False: The use of earplugs and dust masks is up to the individual users of
the shop; they need to decide when they should take those precautionary steps to
help safeguard their own health, safety, and welfare - CORRECT ANSWER-True
True or False: since the shop has a paid staff, and the building itself has a custodial
staff, it is acceptable for me to leave the cleaning of the shop up to those people -
CORRECT ANSWER-false
Rip Cut - CORRECT ANSWER-Cutting to make the board narrower with the blade
running parallel to the grain and perpendicular to the top surface of the board
Miter Cut - CORRECT ANSWER-Cutting to make the board shorter with the blade
running at a 45-degree angle to the grain and perpendicular to the top surface of the
board
Cross Cut - CORRECT ANSWER-Cutting to make the board shorter with the blade
running perpendicular to both the grain and the top surface of the board
, True or False: the sliding compound miter saw is a great saw to use if you want to
make your board narrower - CORRECT ANSWER-False
There are two major dangers to the operator when using the sliding compound miter
saw. The most severe danger is the threat of cutting your fingers with the saw. The
other danger is the threat of _______________ - CORRECT ANSWER-kickback
Kickback is... - CORRECT ANSWER-the reaction that happens when the blade is
pinched and the inertial forces of the saw are very quickly dissipated
When using the sliding compound miter saw, typically the first thing to let me know
that I am in imminent danger of kickback will most likely be... - CORRECT
ANSWER-my ears/vibrations from the machine
Using the clamp on the sliding compound miter saw helps to prevent kickbacks.
Why? - CORRECT ANSWER-The clamp makes sure the wood is firmly pressed
against the fence so it doesn't move while being cut
When working with a machine equipped with a circular saw blade, I should always
cut (with or against) the rotations of the machine? - CORRECT ANSWER-Against
What can happen if you cut wood with the rotation of the blade? - CORRECT
ANSWER-The saw could launch the material
Why is it important that the edge of your board be perfectly flat against the fence
when using the sliding compound miter saw? - CORRECT ANSWER-If the wood is
not clamped, it could move while being cut; making your cut not straight and a high
chance of kickback
When attempting a curving cut on the sliding compound miter saw, what will
happen? - CORRECT ANSWER-Most likely earn me a quick trip to the hospital
A high feed-rate on the planer will result in a low-quality finish on your board, while a
low feed-rate will result in a high-quality finish on your board - CORRECT
ANSWER-True
What is the one thing of which I can be sure after I send my board through the
planer? - CORRECT ANSWER-the board will be a consistent thickness
What is Personal Stewardship? - CORRECT ANSWER-Taking care of your body and
yourself in the shop
What is Environmental Stewardship? - CORRECT ANSWER-Taking care of God's
creation and being meaningful of not wasting resources
What is Corporate Stewardship? - CORRECT ANSWER-Taking care of the
resources of this institution; being mindful when using materials and machines at
Judson
True or False: A person who is not following the rules in the shop is a danger to
everyone in the shop - CORRECT ANSWER-True
True or False: it is impossible to eliminate all possibility of danger in the shop
- and why? - CORRECT ANSWER-True
because accidents can't be completely eliminated. Following the rules just makes it a
lot less liekly
True or False: The use of earplugs and dust masks is up to the individual users of
the shop; they need to decide when they should take those precautionary steps to
help safeguard their own health, safety, and welfare - CORRECT ANSWER-True
True or False: since the shop has a paid staff, and the building itself has a custodial
staff, it is acceptable for me to leave the cleaning of the shop up to those people -
CORRECT ANSWER-false
Rip Cut - CORRECT ANSWER-Cutting to make the board narrower with the blade
running parallel to the grain and perpendicular to the top surface of the board
Miter Cut - CORRECT ANSWER-Cutting to make the board shorter with the blade
running at a 45-degree angle to the grain and perpendicular to the top surface of the
board
Cross Cut - CORRECT ANSWER-Cutting to make the board shorter with the blade
running perpendicular to both the grain and the top surface of the board
, True or False: the sliding compound miter saw is a great saw to use if you want to
make your board narrower - CORRECT ANSWER-False
There are two major dangers to the operator when using the sliding compound miter
saw. The most severe danger is the threat of cutting your fingers with the saw. The
other danger is the threat of _______________ - CORRECT ANSWER-kickback
Kickback is... - CORRECT ANSWER-the reaction that happens when the blade is
pinched and the inertial forces of the saw are very quickly dissipated
When using the sliding compound miter saw, typically the first thing to let me know
that I am in imminent danger of kickback will most likely be... - CORRECT
ANSWER-my ears/vibrations from the machine
Using the clamp on the sliding compound miter saw helps to prevent kickbacks.
Why? - CORRECT ANSWER-The clamp makes sure the wood is firmly pressed
against the fence so it doesn't move while being cut
When working with a machine equipped with a circular saw blade, I should always
cut (with or against) the rotations of the machine? - CORRECT ANSWER-Against
What can happen if you cut wood with the rotation of the blade? - CORRECT
ANSWER-The saw could launch the material
Why is it important that the edge of your board be perfectly flat against the fence
when using the sliding compound miter saw? - CORRECT ANSWER-If the wood is
not clamped, it could move while being cut; making your cut not straight and a high
chance of kickback
When attempting a curving cut on the sliding compound miter saw, what will
happen? - CORRECT ANSWER-Most likely earn me a quick trip to the hospital
A high feed-rate on the planer will result in a low-quality finish on your board, while a
low feed-rate will result in a high-quality finish on your board - CORRECT
ANSWER-True
What is the one thing of which I can be sure after I send my board through the
planer? - CORRECT ANSWER-the board will be a consistent thickness
