Packing Certification Exam
How do you protect an item from moisture or dust during the shipping cycle? - answer
place the item in a ploy bag and seal
Pink anti-static poly bags only need to be used on items with exposed circuitry - answer
true
Why should you repack an item that is already in the manufacturer's box? – answer
most manufacturers boxes are not designed to survive the shipping environment
Which of the following is considered protective material? * - answer Foam Plank,
inflatable air cushions
Which of the following is one of the steps of packing? – answer Assess the condition of
the item
Which of the four packaging guidelines would you follow when packaging an antique
wall clock? – answer Custom
When packing sensitive items such as porcelain or china, what should you do before
selecting the cushioning material – answer Block and brace
Which of these selections is NOT true when packing standard items that weigh less
than 40 lbs – answer Use corrugate dividers for multiple items
What is the maximum amount of dry ice that can be used for air shipments? – answer
5.5 lbs
What is the final item placed in a box before taping the top of the box? – answer A label
with the recipients' name, address, and phone number
Which statement is correct regarding the use of glass mask? – answer Do not apply
glass mask to artwork with non-glare glass
Which packing method should be used to protect, suspend and cushion the corners of
an item – answer Corner Block
Compression occurs when: - answer Boxes of varying weights and sizes are stacked on
top of each other
To bond the seams of two telescoped boxes, wrap one layer of three-inch tape around
the cut seams – answer False
What purpose do packaging materials serve? – Answer all of the above
How do you protect an item from moisture or dust during the shipping cycle? - answer
place the item in a ploy bag and seal
Pink anti-static poly bags only need to be used on items with exposed circuitry - answer
true
Why should you repack an item that is already in the manufacturer's box? – answer
most manufacturers boxes are not designed to survive the shipping environment
Which of the following is considered protective material? * - answer Foam Plank,
inflatable air cushions
Which of the following is one of the steps of packing? – answer Assess the condition of
the item
Which of the four packaging guidelines would you follow when packaging an antique
wall clock? – answer Custom
When packing sensitive items such as porcelain or china, what should you do before
selecting the cushioning material – answer Block and brace
Which of these selections is NOT true when packing standard items that weigh less
than 40 lbs – answer Use corrugate dividers for multiple items
What is the maximum amount of dry ice that can be used for air shipments? – answer
5.5 lbs
What is the final item placed in a box before taping the top of the box? – answer A label
with the recipients' name, address, and phone number
Which statement is correct regarding the use of glass mask? – answer Do not apply
glass mask to artwork with non-glare glass
Which packing method should be used to protect, suspend and cushion the corners of
an item – answer Corner Block
Compression occurs when: - answer Boxes of varying weights and sizes are stacked on
top of each other
To bond the seams of two telescoped boxes, wrap one layer of three-inch tape around
the cut seams – answer False
What purpose do packaging materials serve? – Answer all of the above
