SkillsUSA Additive Manufacturing Practice Test

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• Which factor addresses the varying sizes of parts in nesting?
• What does the gear represent on the SkillsUSA emblem?
• What term is defined as the process of improving your capabilities through education and training opportunities in the workplace, through an outside organization, or by watching others?
• An effective lifting technique involves bending at your knees, keeping your back straight, and lifting with your legs. Which action is part of this technique?
• Which Essential Element is best described as doing high-quality, ethical work in an efficient way?
• Which item is not an approved piece of personal protective equipment?
• Stair stepping primarily affects which aspect of a finished part?
• This element provides a visual alert to users to the chemical hazards to which they may be exposed.
• Which factor is a consideration when nesting parts with different heights?
• The primary hazard addressed by fall protection measures is ______.
• Which attribute best describes taking initiative in a workplace context?
• "To honor and respect my vocation in such a way as to bring repute to myself" is part of the SkillsUSA ___________.
• An item or task that requires immediate action is a/an __?
• Which statement is NOT represented by any emblem element?
• Minutes of a meeting are a record of what?
• The three parts of an OSHA inspection are an opening conference, a ________, and a closing conference.
• The diagram or chart that shows how a company is organized is called a/an ?
• This class of hard hats does not protect you from electrical shock.
• Which route of entry could chemicals use to enter through the body's airways?
• What does gold represent for SkillsUSA?
• Which of the following is a primary purpose of the SkillsUSA Framework?
• ________ can help to protect the skin, soles, and toes of your feet.
• What is the name of the industry-validated credential available through SkillsUSA that demonstrates proficiency in the skills listed within the SkillsUSA Framework?
• Within SkillsUSA's curriculum offerings, the premier employability skills development program is the ____________.
• Boots protect you from chemicals and provide extra traction on slippery floors. What material are chemical protective boots typically made from?
• Which of the following is a workplace skill?
• Which protection is described for workers who report safety concerns or injuries?
• Which statement best describes the minimum feature size in relation to orientation?
• An opening in the floor, platform, or pavement that measures 12 inches or more, and through which persons may fall is a(n) ______.
• Which concept focuses on ongoing learning and skill improvement through education and training opportunities?
• Vinyl or neoprene gloves can protect your hands from ________.
• This is the first thing you should do if you are accidentally stuck with a used needle.
• The person getting their car repaired at an auto shop is an example of a/an ______________.
• Boots used for chemical protection provide extra traction on slippery floors due to which feature?
• Adjusting the height of your work table may help relieve ________.
• Which term describes a customer who is part of the same organization as the service provider?
• When an inspection is conducted in your workplace, you have the right to have a worker representative accompany an inspector, find out about inspection results, and object to the ________ set for a violation to be corrected.
• Perseverance most closely aligns with which of the following traits?
• What do the hands represent on the SkillsUSA emblem?
• What skill is described as someone who believes in and respects himself or herself?
• Which term describes the written plan of business to be conducted and shared with participants?
• In the SkillsUSA pledge, the term describing persistent effort despite setbacks is called which?
• How many days do you have to contact OSHA to file a complaint if you have been retaliated against for exercising your health and safety rights?
• Maintaining the natural S-curve in your back helps to reduce what risk?
• Which gloves provide protection against heat exposure?
• Universal precautions treat _______ human blood and other potentially infectious material for bloodborne pathogens.
• What type of burn results when the skin touches hot surfaces of overheated electric conductors, conduits, or other energized equipment?
• What motto is associated with SkillsUSA?
• The Chapter Excellence Program primarily focuses on which of the following for a chapter?
• The pledge line 'To honor and respect my vocation...' is part of which SkillsUSA element?
• The process of directing and controlling activities with regard to use of time is called ______________.
• Which Essential Element is part of the Workplace Skills component of the SkillsUSA Framework?
• In a business meeting, how many people can be the presiding officer at one time?
• Chemical manufacturers, importers, and distributors are required to provide standardized hazard information in these sheets.
• What factor makes moist or wet skin more dangerous in terms of electrical shock risk?
• Universal precautions require treating all human blood and other potentially infectious material as what?
• What is the purpose of a Personal Fall Arrest System?
• What do red and white represent for SkillsUSA?
• Which statement about environmental factors in AM is supported by the material?
• Which color is NOT an official color of SkillsUSA?
• SkillsUSA is an example of what type of organization?
• To achieve a __________, you should allow your arms to hang comfortably.
• Which combination best reflects recommended ladder safety practices?
• Which statement is NOT a parliamentary procedure rule?
• Employers have what in choosing a fall protection system they believe will work best in a situation?
• Under OSHA rights, employees may copy records that include exposure data and ______ data.
• During an OSHA ______, workers have the right to talk privately with the inspector.
• What are the pros of additive manufacturing?
• The _________ of SkillsUSA include create enthusiasm for learning, foster a deep respect for the dignity of work, help students attain a purposeful life.
• What does CTSO stand for?
• Under which element of the SkillsUSA Framework would you find the following skills: Communications, Decision Making, Teamwork, Multi-Cultural Sensitivity & Awareness, Planning, Organizing & Management, Leadership?
• Which of these is a benefit of nesting?
• Which material is used for chemical protection in gloves?
• In what year was SkillsUSA founded?
• Which term refers to a credential that demonstrates proficiency in the SkillsUSA Framework?
• Which description best captures the purpose of a goal statement?
• To protect yourself from falls, you should use fall protection equipment, use ladders safely, and what else?
• Which officer is responsible for recording minutes at each meeting and providing them for review at the next meeting?
• What are you doing if you are observing someone you respect doing their job?
• Which description defines stereolithography (SLA)?
• In Direct Metal Laser Sintering, how is each layer formed?
• In the SkillsUSA Framework, which element is primarily about personal behaviors and attitudes that influence work performance?
• How can build time differ?
• The severity of an electric shock depends on the amount of current flowing through the body, the current's path, the length of time the body remains in the circuit, and the circuit's ___________.
• Which of the following is a personal skill in SkillsUSA?
• As part of the SkillsUSA emblem, what do the 'hands' represent?
• Which essential element would include skills like Leadership and Decision Making as part of its scope?
• Which symbol is representative of the industrial society?
• Which nesting concept is described as an automatic arrangement of parts?
• Why is volunteer experience important to feature on a professional profile?
• Which statement is NOT listed as a pro of additive manufacturing?
• Which posture is recommended to minimize stress on muscles and joints?
• Which term best describes the workplace trait that includes honesty and moral fiber?
• What is minimum feature size?
• You have the right to raise a safety or health concern or report a work-related injury or illness without being ______ against.
• Keeping floors ______ reduces fall hazards.
• Which part of an OSHA inspection is explicitly described as the visit to the workplace to observe conditions and gather information?
• What does 3D resolution correspond with?
• Which factor is not listed as a determinant of shock severity?
• Which field focuses on reducing injuries by fitting work to people?
• After learning that an employee did not receive a good work evaluation, the employee asked the manager to explain the expectations and for advice about how to improve for the next evaluation. This action demonstrates __________.
• Safe posture includes keeping the natural ______ in your back.
• You have the right to examine and copy exposure and _______ records.
• In Direct Metal Laser Sintering, what is the energy source used to sinter the powder?
• A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter, or _______, senses the current flowing, trips the circuit, and cuts off electricity.
• Which component of SkillsUSA Program of Work is specifically focused on voluntary service to others?
• This term is LEAST likely to be identified as a characteristic of effective communication.
• Hybrid Additive Manufacturing is best described as:
• What does TPP stand for in SkillsUSA membership programs?
• How many states were represented at the meeting in 1965 that established the organization known today as SkillsUSA?
• What are Units of Measurements?
• What is a concept model?
• When completing the past employment section on a job application, jobs should be listed beginning with _______________.
• Preparing for Leadership in the World of Work is the SkillsUSA ______.
• Which program allows a chapter to document their quality activities and achievements and be recognized on the state and national level?
• What are injuries or illnesses that affect your muscles, tendons, nerves, joints, ligaments, cartilage, and nervous system called?
• Why does the SkillsUSA Framework work?
• GFCI devices primarily protect against which hazard?
• A three-prong grounding plug with the third prong ______________ is not safe to use.
• Sharp disposal containers must be located ____________ to the area where sharps will be used.
• You should not wear around powered rotating equipment.
• In a formal business meeting, which process would you use to present an idea for the group's consideration?
• What is the term used for the log that records injuries and illnesses that workers have the right to review?
• On an effective team, each person ________________.
• The three purposes of the SkillsUSA Framework are to provide a common language for students, assess skill development, and create a vision for programs. What term describes these purposes?
• Photopolymerization is best described as:
• _________ a tool or electrical system means intentionally creating a low-resistance path that connects to the earth.
• Which practice in nesting reduces material waste?
• This statement reflects taking responsibility.
• According to safety factors, what effect does the length of time in a circuit have on the severity of an electric shock?
• What term describes a study to evaluate something in detail using a set of questions aimed to a specific group of people?
• Which option is another benefit of nesting besides stacking?
• Which element on hazard labels shows the specific actions to take to minimize risk?
• In the SkillsUSA pledge, making every effort in spite of setbacks demonstrates what?
• Safety Data Sheets must be completely legible, printed in English, and ______ when new information is available.
• Padded cloth gloves can protect your hands from _______.
• "I believe in the dignity of work" is one component of the SkillsUSA ___________.
• Which document would you consult to see information about workplace fatalities and catastrophes?
• Which body system is affected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)?
• If skin is moist, what effect does this have on electrical safety?
• Who is allowed to speak first when debating a motion in a formal meeting?
• What is the primary purpose of lockout/tagout procedures?
• Which committee would most likely be chaired by the chapter reporter?
• Who is responsible for providing and paying for Personal Protective Equipment?
• Reinforced sole boots have __________ reinforcement to protect the bottom of your foot from penetration.
• According to basic parliamentary procedure, every member has the right to do what?
• Which direction is the design built when selecting X+, Y+ or Z+ orientation?
• Which type of disorders can result from not using proper ergonomic practices?
• If you set a personal goal, what is the next step to reach it?
• When you consistently meet or exceed your customer's expectations you are said to have provided good _____________.
• What is mass customization?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a personal skill by SkillsUSA?
• Which statement best captures how the SkillsUSA Framework components relate to one another?
• A(n) ________ exposure is a repeated or prolonged exposure that may bring about slowly developing systems.
• You should keep your hands ________ from carrying tools or other materials when climbing a ladder.
• Three bloodborne pathogens to which US healthcare workers are most likely to be exposed are ________________________.
• What are the cons of additive manufacturing?
• Which factor is a listed limit of AM related to materials?
• The right of workers to seek safety and health on the job without fear of punishment is spelled out in ______ of the OSH Act.
• Which of the following is a nesting benefit?
• To make your hard hat fit properly, you should adjust the __________.
• Which essential element is demonstrated when an individual bounces back from a challenging experience?
• Which option best describes a job-specific skill for a professional photographer?
• "SkillsUSA empowers its members to become world-class workers, leaders and responsible citizens. SkillsUSA improves the quality of our nation's future skilled workforce through the development of Framework skills that include personal, workplace and technical skills grounded in academics." This statement is known as the SkillsUSA ________________.
• The image that contains multiple symbols that each represent characteristics of the SkillsUSA organization is known as the SkillsUSA __________.
• Which essential element is part of Workplace Skills?
• A worker who continues difficult tasks until they are completed is said to have _______________.
• What are measurement tools?
• Which of the following is a benefit of nesting?
• What is the purpose of support structures in 3D printing?
• What feature protects the bottom of the foot from penetration in some boots?
• Which term describes the process of documenting and addressing a safety or health concern raised by an employee?
• Which term describes a quality that is honest and straightforward?
• Which term defines a person of quality character whom others try to emulate?
• What is stair stepping in additive manufacturing?
• A process in which a sender and a receiver exchange feedback is called?
• Which of the following is a technical skill?
• Which attribute describes the ability to be trusted to complete tasks with minimal supervision?
• Which icon is NOT included within the SkillsUSA emblem?
• People who join a committee are expected to treat others with respect, express ideas, and ____________.
• One responsibility of the chapter secretary may be to chair which committee?
• There are how many points to the SkillsUSA Creed?
• Conduct or attitudes toward work or a philosophy dealing with rules of right or proper conduct is referred to as _____________.
• Source of electrical current, something to transport the current, and something that causes current to flow through a conductor are all required for ________________.
• Which system must be flagged with highly visible materials at least every six feet?
• A Mid Rail Must Be Installed When Walls Are Not at Least How Many Inches High?
• Taking initiative is a characteristic of which Essential Element of the SkillsUSA Framework?
• Additive manufacturing builds parts using which approach?
• What is the impact of building things in layers?
• The symbol of the industrial society used in SkillsUSA materials is which item?
• Which set lists the four pillars of SkillsUSA leadership?
• The official SkillsUSA colors are red, white, and gold, along with which color?
• What does the Shield represent on the SkillsUSA emblem?
• The Hazard Communication Standard is commonly known as what?
• Which statement best describes the emblem of SkillsUSA?
• What Material Form Is Used in Stereolithography (SLA) Before Printing?
• Shadowing is primarily used to
• What term describes a person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture?
• Your skin will act as a _______________ if it is moist or wet.
• Which of the following is listed as a workplace resource for safety and health information?
• The SkillsUSA mission statement emphasizes development of framework skills that include personal, workplace and technical skills grounded in what?
• PPE is designed to protect you from injuries to which areas?
• Which two positions are two of the most common types of unsafe postures?
• Which of the following is a technical skill in SkillsUSA?
• Which gloves are used for chemical handling?
• Which factor is a consideration when nesting involves overlapping parts?
• What materials are now used for 3D printing?
• What is the second step of the decision-making process?
• What does anisotropy mean in additive manufacturing?
• Injection, skin abrasion, sexual contact, and exposure to ________ of an infected person are the main ways you can become infected with a bloodborne pathogen.
• What is the written list of the business that will take place during a meeting called?
• What is true about environmental factors and material degradation in AM?
• The most common causes of serious work-related injuries and death are what?
• It is unsafe to climb a(n) ______ ladder even if it has slip resistant feet.
• Which person is typically allowed to speak first when debating a motion?
• The color blue is part of the official SkillsUSA colors along with red, white, and which color?
• Which category of controls is specifically designed to remove or isolate hazards in the workplace from exposure to bloodborne pathogens?
• Which practice helps reduce fall hazards related to floor conditions?
• Warning labels on containers holding hazardous chemicals must contain product identifier, signal word, hazard statement, precautionary statement, pictogram, and name, address, and phone number of the ______.
• Sam will do anything she can to ensure she performs well in her job. As a result, she changes jobs less frequently than her coworkers. Which characteristic of a good work ethic does Sam demonstrate?
• Which factor is a consideration when nesting parts?
• Which statement accurately describes the emblem's color symbolism?
• Active and critical are two varieties of which kind of skill?
• Which action initiates new business for consideration in a meeting?
• A(n) ________ is a barrier along the open sides of stairways and platforms that prevents falling.
• Under which element of the SkillsUSA Framework would you place the following competencies: Integrity; Work Ethic; Professionalism; Responsibility; Adaptability/Flexibility; Self-Motivated?
• What is the term for a settlement of differences between opposing sides in which each makes concessions?
• "Where would you like to be in 5 years?" is an example of a/an _______________ question an employer can ask during an interview.
• What does the torch represent in the SkillsUSA emblem?
• Which activity aligns most directly with the concept of professional development?
• Failure to use ______________ ergonomic practices could result in disorders such as cumulative trauma disorders, repetitive motion injuries, and repetitive stress injuries.
• These are appropriate times for using the Emblem Ceremony.
• A(n) ______ exposure is a short term or brief exposure that may create an immediate health hazard.
• After making a mistake at work, an employee reports the wrongdoing to their supervisor. This demonstrates which essential element?
• In payroll, which term refers to earnings before deductions?
• All people who are current or potential employees ______ need the skills listed within the SkillsUSA Framework.
• The phrase for the quality or state of being certain in oneself and one's abilities is called what?
• The _____________ is a resource OUTSIDE of the workplace that will help you find information on safety and health issues.
• Which organization was established to assure that workers have the right to a safe workplace and that it is the employer's responsibility to provide safe and healthy workplaces?
• A worker stands on their feet throughout most of the day and is beginning to experience cramping in their legs. They should walk around occasionally to increase the ______ in their legs.
• Which guardrail component must be installed when walls are less than 21 inches high and must withstand at least 150 pounds of force?
• If a fatality occurs in the workplace, the employer must report it to OSHA within __________.
• Using photo editing software is an example of a _________ for a photographer.
• Dean demonstrates which characteristic of a good work ethic?
• Which publication officially publishes OSHA standards?
• Which officer must be able to gain the confidence of others, since he or she may be called on to settle controversial issues?
• How many national officers may be elected to serve SkillsUSA annually?
• A volunteer is someone who provides services to others without expecting anything in return. This component of the SkillsUSA Program of Work focuses on volunteer work. What is it called?
• Being able to give accurate and concise reports, follow oral directions or instructions, speak distinctly and give clear instructions or directions are examples of what kind of skills?
• What type of chart shows the hierarchy and reporting relationships within an organization?
• Which statement describes a limit of additive manufacturing?
• OSHA's mission is to save lives, prevent injuries, and protect the health of America's workers.
• What is tolerance?
• Which role in a meeting is typically responsible for ensuring minutes are recorded and circulated?
• Which of the following is NOT described as an exposure type in the material?
• What term defines the mixing and blending of many people of different cultures who are involved in a similar activity or setting?
• Which of the following is a central concept of OSHA that aims to ensure safe and healthy workplaces for employees?
• The minutes of a meeting primarily document which type of information?
• Listing past employment from most recent to oldest is called
• Who is required to provide standardized hazard information in Safety Data Sheets and labels?
• Which of the following is not typically considered a personal risk factor for ergonomic hazards?
• In the SkillsUSA emblem, technology is represented by which symbol?
• The Right-to-Know law requires your employer to have a written hazardous communication program including a list of all hazardous chemicals known to be in the workplace, a SDS, a warning label on each container, and a ______ to communicate hazard information to all employees.
• Which is a common type of hearing protection device?
• Which safety procedure protects workers by controlling hazardous energy sources?
• What does FDM stand for in additive manufacturing?
• Personal risk factors for ergonomic hazards include ______________.
• You have the right to complain or request a hazard ________ from your employer.
• What term is defined as free of deceit and untruthfulness; sincere?
• A/an __________ is a collection of work representing education, self-development, and career information about you.
• If a goal describes your plans for retirement, what kind of goal is it?
• What does blue represent for SkillsUSA?
• What do Safety Data Sheets primarily provide?
• Taking ________ from physical tasks can help your body recover.
• A FAT/CAT report shows information on workplace fatalities and catastrophes.
• Which of the following is NOT a pillar of leadership as defined by SkillsUSA?
• What hazard is eliminated by using a broken-off third prong on a plug?
• An electric shock happens when electric __________ enters the body at one point and leaves through another.
• HIV disables the body's immune system until it is no longer capable of __________.
• A worker who can be counted on to complete assigned tasks without constant supervision is said to have __?
• Which term describes a person who starts and runs a business, taking on its risks?
• What does communication of the design intent involve?
• Which phrase is used to begin a motion in a meeting?
• What are the three elements that make up the SkillsUSA Framework?
• When SkillsUSA was founded in 1965, what was the organization originally named?
• What is clearance?
• Electrical shock, falling objects, and ______ are potential hazards to your head.
• Which statement is true about post-processing in AM?
• This term is also called live, or hot, which means that a voltage is present and it can cause an electrical current.
• What term describes the sudden unrestrained offering of ideas by all members of a group to seek solutions to problems?
• Which statement accurately describes acute and chronic exposures?
• What word completes both blanks in the following statement: People can become part of a ___________. When a person becomes part of an electrical __________, that person can be shocked.
• Which trio is required for current to flow through a conductor?
• How many symbols are included within the SkillsUSA emblem?
• Which emblem element is most directly tied to knowledge?
• Which item has these three parts: What is going to happen? When will it happen? How will it happen?
• A(n) ________ is defined as a suspension system that allows a worker to descend in a controlled manner and, as needed, to stop at any point to perform work.
• Failure to use proper ergonomic practices can affect almost ____________.
• The three purposes of the SkillsUSA Framework include providing a common language for students, assessing skill development, and creating a vision for programs. What is the name of this framework?
• Which item is used to identify which chemical is in the container on a warning label?
• How many levels of full-body protective clothing are described in the material?
• Which of the following is a pillar of leadership as defined by SkillsUSA?
• Which Essential Element would most directly relate to following established safety procedures?
• Among the rights related to OSHA recordkeeping, workers have the right to review the OSHA 300 Log and OSHA 300A Summary.
• Personal Protective Equipment, or ____, is designed to protect you from injuries to your head, face, eyes, ears, hands, feet, respiratory tract and body.
• A resume commonly highlights what?
• Which item is intended to protect the feet?
• Which outcome is a direct result of effective nesting that saves time?
• Devices that isolate or remove the bloodborne pathogens hazard from the workplace are known as _________________.
• Which action best demonstrates integrity in the workplace?
• Which statement best describes customer service in a business context?
• Which of the following is a workplace skill in SkillsUSA?
• In additive manufacturing, which factor does not directly affect build time?
• Which of the following is an example of fall protection equipment?
• What statement applies to all employees in terms of demonstrating the Safety and Health Essential Element?
• Before starting a new assignment for the first time or whenever a new physical or health hazard is introduced into the work area, employees must be ______.
• Which of the following is a benefit of nesting?
• Which Essential Element emphasizes that all employees should be able to operate some type of technology?
• Professionalism may be exhibited by __________.
• Which is NOT a component of SkillsUSA official attire?
• Which factor is a consideration when nesting varied parts?
• Who would you ask to write you a letter of recommendation?
• Where no specific standards apply to a workplace situation, employers must follow the __________.
• The Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act requires employers to eliminate or minimize exposure to ______.
• Which officer is most likely responsible for providing a year-end report on the chapter's accomplishments?
• Consistency and dependability are both components of _______________.
• This term describes a person's income before any deductions.
• When working on a suspended scaffold 10 feet or higher above the working surface, or in a bucket truck or aerial lift, you should wear __________.
• A key outcome of the SkillsUSA Framework is to ensure students possess a skill set that meets what demand?
• What statement accurately describes the SkillsUSA Framework?
• Listing volunteer experience on a professional profile most clearly demonstrates which of the following?
• Class C hard hats are characterized by which statement?
• Which statement correctly describes the Computer and Technology Literacy Essential Element?
• What do the orbital circles represent on the SkillsUSA emblem?
• Which element on hazard labels communicates the hazard severity?
• Anisotropy can influence which property the most?
• Which statement best describes Hybrid Additive Manufacturing?
• Which statement best reflects the overall goal of nesting?
• When you see a safety hazard, the first thing you should do is inform the __________.
• Heat resistance gloves can protect your hands from ________.
• This is the science of adjusting environments, tasks, or procedures to fit you, the worker.
• Regular glasses, bifocals, and sunglasses do not provide the same protection as ______.
• Which of the following is listed as a benefit of nesting?
• Which officer handles parliamentary procedure and may settle controversies during meetings?
• Service Orientation is an Essential Element within which component of the SkillsUSA Framework?
• Good posture is one that places the least amount of ________ on your muscles and joints.
• Which statement correctly describes tolerance and clearance?
• Bloodborne pathogens are infectious microorganisms carried by _________ that can cause disease in humans.
• In the SkillsUSA emblem, the color blue represents the common union of __________.
• The times when it is appropriate to wear SkillsUSA official attire include which of the following?
• To make a motion at a meeting, you must state your motion by saying __________.
• What are the three things the SkillsUSA Framework does?
• An employment portfolio is best described as a collection of evidence of education, self-development, and career information used to present to employers.
• When preparing a group presentation or a community service project, a team might use which Essential Element?
• Which emblem element is associated with patriotism?
• A document that many employers use to identify worker applicants' qualifications for employment?
• What is an STL file used for?