Marking out (AQA GCSE Design and Technology): Quizzes

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What type of guidelines does a scriber create on metal surfaces?

Permanent guidelines that won't rub off

What is the main purpose of a centre punch in metalwork?

To prevent drill bits from wandering

Why does a marking knife create the most accurate lines on wood?

It cuts into the surface, preventing tearing

What is the special feature of a mortise gauge?

Marks two parallel lines simultaneously

To what accuracy can a micrometer measure?

0.01mm

What is the purpose of engineer's blue in metalwork?

Makes scribed lines stand out clearly

What angle does a try square mark on wood?

90-degree angles

What angle does a mitre square specialise in marking?

45-degree angles

What is the advantage of tailor's chalk on fabrics?

Provides removable marks

What is the key difference between measuring and marking tools?

Measuring gives dimensions; marking shows where to work

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