CA Branch 3 Practice Test Latest Update 2025-
2026 Actual Exam 160 Questions with 100%
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__________ is the glue that holds the mass of concrete together? - CORRECT
ANSWER: cement
"Floating" is done before you do the "edging" or "jointing"? True or False? - CORRECT
ANSWER: False
"Portland Cement" is a popular brand name of cement that is used everyday? True or
False? - CORRECT ANSWER: False
"Spading or Tamping" along the edges of forms will do which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Prevent honeycombs or hollow spots at the edge of the pour
"Striking or Rodding Off" a fresh concrete pour will do which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Will establish the desired grade level of the pour
A " Darby" is used to level any raised spots and to fill in any depressions? True or
False? - CORRECT ANSWER: True
A "Jointing Tool" is used to make weak spots in the slab to help control cracking? True
or False? - CORRECT ANSWER: True
A bond mix will improve the bond between and existing concrete member and a new
pour? True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER: True
,A footing is which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER: A part of the foundation
which rests on or in the ground
A Lyctid beetle is a true powderpost beetle? True or False - CORRECT ANSWER: True
A new house borer may emerge from a new home a few moths to a year after it is built?
True or False - CORRECT ANSWER: True
A scaffolding platform plank minimum size is? - CORRECT ANSWER: 2x10
A slump test is done before the pour for which of the following reasons? - CORRECT
ANSWER: To determine the water content of the concrete
All forms, stakes and soil within the forms should be watered down prior to the pour?
True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER: True
An "Edger" is used to cut off excess cement when you accidently make your project too
long? True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER: False
An access ladder must be provided for each ______ feet of trench? - CORRECT
ANSWER: 25 feet
An admixture is added to concrete to do which of the following?
a)Speed up the curing process
b)Slow down the curing process
c)To harden the concrete surface
d)Increase waterproof qualities
e)All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER: e)All of the above
, Bamboo borers are very damaging to bamboo furniture and will re-infest? True or False
- CORRECT ANSWER: True
Bark beetles are a serious pest of our forest but may be brought in with firewood? True
or False - CORRECT ANSWER: True
Bark beetles do no re-infest? True or False - CORRECT ANSWER: True
Bark beetles don't really bore through bark to star their tunnels? True or False -
CORRECT ANSWER: False, they bore through bark and work between bark and
sapwood and often leave a scoring mark. Eggs are laid in their tunnels.
Barrels are approved for use as scaffold supports? True or False - CORRECT
ANSWER: False
Beach sand may be used when mixing concrete? True or False? - CORRECT
ANSWER: False
Beetles have a complete life cycle? True or False - CORRECT ANSWER: True
Before starting any control program, you need to determine which of the following?
a)Make a positive identification of the beetle
b)Find out if the beetle will re-infest
c)Can the beetle survive in your climate
d)Does the beetle prefer dry or seasoned wood
e) Does the beetle need moisture to survive
f)Is the damage current or is if from the past
2026 Actual Exam 160 Questions with 100%
Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ Verified
by Professor
__________ is the glue that holds the mass of concrete together? - CORRECT
ANSWER: cement
"Floating" is done before you do the "edging" or "jointing"? True or False? - CORRECT
ANSWER: False
"Portland Cement" is a popular brand name of cement that is used everyday? True or
False? - CORRECT ANSWER: False
"Spading or Tamping" along the edges of forms will do which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Prevent honeycombs or hollow spots at the edge of the pour
"Striking or Rodding Off" a fresh concrete pour will do which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Will establish the desired grade level of the pour
A " Darby" is used to level any raised spots and to fill in any depressions? True or
False? - CORRECT ANSWER: True
A "Jointing Tool" is used to make weak spots in the slab to help control cracking? True
or False? - CORRECT ANSWER: True
A bond mix will improve the bond between and existing concrete member and a new
pour? True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER: True
,A footing is which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER: A part of the foundation
which rests on or in the ground
A Lyctid beetle is a true powderpost beetle? True or False - CORRECT ANSWER: True
A new house borer may emerge from a new home a few moths to a year after it is built?
True or False - CORRECT ANSWER: True
A scaffolding platform plank minimum size is? - CORRECT ANSWER: 2x10
A slump test is done before the pour for which of the following reasons? - CORRECT
ANSWER: To determine the water content of the concrete
All forms, stakes and soil within the forms should be watered down prior to the pour?
True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER: True
An "Edger" is used to cut off excess cement when you accidently make your project too
long? True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER: False
An access ladder must be provided for each ______ feet of trench? - CORRECT
ANSWER: 25 feet
An admixture is added to concrete to do which of the following?
a)Speed up the curing process
b)Slow down the curing process
c)To harden the concrete surface
d)Increase waterproof qualities
e)All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER: e)All of the above
, Bamboo borers are very damaging to bamboo furniture and will re-infest? True or False
- CORRECT ANSWER: True
Bark beetles are a serious pest of our forest but may be brought in with firewood? True
or False - CORRECT ANSWER: True
Bark beetles do no re-infest? True or False - CORRECT ANSWER: True
Bark beetles don't really bore through bark to star their tunnels? True or False -
CORRECT ANSWER: False, they bore through bark and work between bark and
sapwood and often leave a scoring mark. Eggs are laid in their tunnels.
Barrels are approved for use as scaffold supports? True or False - CORRECT
ANSWER: False
Beach sand may be used when mixing concrete? True or False? - CORRECT
ANSWER: False
Beetles have a complete life cycle? True or False - CORRECT ANSWER: True
Before starting any control program, you need to determine which of the following?
a)Make a positive identification of the beetle
b)Find out if the beetle will re-infest
c)Can the beetle survive in your climate
d)Does the beetle prefer dry or seasoned wood
e) Does the beetle need moisture to survive
f)Is the damage current or is if from the past
