TSA Written Exam Study Guide
The technique of holding a particular picture on the screen for an extended period of
time is known as a/an - freeze frame
A device that converts electricity into sound is a/an - speaker
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TSA Written Exam Study Guide
The technique of holding a particular picture on the screen for an extended period of
time is known as a/an - freeze frame
A device that converts electricity into sound is a/an - speaker
When the length of the side adjacent to an angle is divided by the hypotenuse of a right
triangle, the result is the _ of the angle. - cosine
The number system that uses only 1's and 0's to represent values is - binary
The part of an internal combination engine in which the piston moves up & down is the -
cylinder
The dressed size of a 2" X 4" is - 1-5/8" x 3-1/2"
The first step in manually drawing an isometric circle (iso-circle) is to - draw the
isometric square (iso-square)
The type of construction to build highways, dams, tunnels, & bridges is referred to as -
civil
In painting, a primer coat is put on wood siding and trim to - seal the wood surface
A drafting line with arrowheads at both ends is a - cutting plane line
Shipping goods in a large box which can be filled at one location, transported via
different modes, and delivered to its destination is referred to as - containerization
When rain has a pH of less than 5 it is referred to as - acid rain
The structural member that spans the top of a window or door opening is called the -
header
The device in an automobile that changes mechanical energy to electrical energy is the
- alternator
The force generated from the reaction of air flowing over an airplane wing's surface is its
- lift
The movement of energy by waves & tiny particles of light is referred to as - radiation
The bold that is embedded in the top of a fountain wall, and is used to hold the sill plate
onto that foundation wall is called the - anchor boltThe displacements of a/an _ wave are perpendicular to the direction of travel of the
wave - transverse
The rate of work done by applying force of 20 Newtons over a distance of 30 meters in
a time of 10 seconds is - 60 W
In the construction industry, wood glue, contact cement, and mastic's are examples of -
adhesives
Boyle's Law states that the absolute pressure of a confined body of gas varies inversely
with the _, provided the temperature remains constant. - volume
In a binary math system, if a 1 and a 0 are "exclusively OR'd" the result would be - 1
The items that provide a tight seal between the piston & the cylinder wall, as well as
reduce friction & control the lubrication of the cylinder wall are the - piston rings
The distance in bridges & dams (Daniel) from one abutment to another is knows as the
structure's - span
Parts that hold the body of an vehicle above the wheel & help absorb the shock of
bumps in a road are considered part of the - suspension
Upon receiving a designated signal, this radio or radar set emits a radio signal of its own
- transponder
When the mixture in a carburetor is too rich, it can be detected by - heavy exhaust &
sluggish operation
An Underwriters' Laboratories (UL) label on an electrical appliance indicates that - it is
safe for the designed purposes
A separating process used to create round holes in materials is known as - drilling
The relationship of width to height of a display area is its - aspect ratio
The study of the interdependence of all forms of life is - ecology
An object that is perpendicular to the floor is said to be _ to the floor - plumb
Businesses that try to produce products that are not harmful to the environment and
support processes that are kind to the environment are called - green companies
A type of television script that includes drawings to help explain the video information in
a program is a/an - story boardA base 16 number system - which uses 0 through 9 and A through F - is known as -
hexadecimal
The part or system of an automobile that changes the speed that changes the speed of
the wheels relative to the speed of the engine is the - transmission
A communication channel that consists of parallel beams of light traveling through
strands of glass-like material is called - fiber optics
In drafting, a dimension method in which the dimension values can be read from either
the bottom or the right side of the drawing is called - aligned dimensioning
This is also known as the "master molecule of life" - DNA
The heating unit of measurement that is defined as the amount of heat needed to raise
the temperature of one point of water by one degree Fahrenheit is the - BTU
The distance a piston travels from its top dead center position to its bottom dead enter
position is called its - stroke
An exclusive right granted by law that allows an individual or business to make &
dispose of copies of literal, musical, or artistic work is a/an - copyright
The horizontal member in a structure that supports vertical loads horizontally is the -
beam
When a cylinder & a plane intersect at an angle other than a right angle, the object
formed by its intersection is a/an - ellipse
The type of fluid power that uses gasses, usually air & nitrogen, to transmit power is -
pneumatic
Water at the top of a waterfall, a tightly wound spring, and fuels such as gasoline, coal,
or wood are all examples of - potential energy
A schematic is a/an - symbolized diagram
Before computer the area of a land parcel, one must first do a - land survey
The combining of resources into actual results which will fulfill a desired goal is known
as a/an - process
The different elevations of a site can be determined from a/an - topographical map
A unit of measure for the amplitude or strength of a (sound) signal is the - decibelTides in the ocean across the world are caused by the gravitational pull of - the moon
An example of a tension support structure is a/an - suspension bridge
Those elements that have "complete" electron shells are said to be - inert
Which of the following quantities is NOT a scalar quantity? - acceleration
The technique of holding a particular picture on the screen for an extended period of
time is known as a/an - freeze frame
A device that converts electricity into sound is a/an - speaker
When the length of the side adjacent to an angle is divided by the hypotenuse of a right
triangle, the result is the _ of the angle. - cosine
The number system that uses only 1's and 0's to represent values is - binary
The part of an internal combination engine in which the piston moves up & down is the -
cylinder
The dressed size of a 2" X 4" is - 1-5/8" x 3-1/2"
The first step in manually drawing an isometric circle (iso-circle) is to - draw the
isometric square (iso-square)
The type of construction to build highways, dams, tunnels, & bridges is referred to as -
civil
In painting, a primer coat is put on wood siding and trim to - seal the wood surface
A drafting line with arrowheads at both ends is a - cutting plane line
Shipping goods in a large box which can be filled at one location, transported via
different modes, and delivered to its destination is referred to as - containerization
When rain has a pH of less than 5 it is referred to as - acid rain
The structural member that spans the top of a window or door opening is called the -
header
The device in an automobile that changes mechanical energy to electrical energy is the
- alternator
The force generated from the reaction of air flowing over an airplane wing's surface is its
- lift
The movement of energy by waves & tiny particles of light is referred to as - radiation
The bold that is embedded in the top of a fountain wall, and is used to hold the sill plate
onto that foundation wall is called the - anchor boltThe displacements of a/an _ wave are perpendicular to the direction of travel of the
wave - transverse
The rate of work done by applying force of 20 Newtons over a distance of 30 meters in
a time of 10 seconds is - 60 W
In the construction industry, wood glue, contact cement, and mastic's are examples of -
adhesives
Boyle's Law states that the absolute pressure of a confined body of gas varies inversely
with the _, provided the temperature remains constant. - volume
In a binary math system, if a 1 and a 0 are "exclusively OR'd" the result would be - 1
The items that provide a tight seal between the piston & the cylinder wall, as well as
reduce friction & control the lubrication of the cylinder wall are the - piston rings
The distance in bridges & dams (Daniel) from one abutment to another is knows as the
structure's - span
Parts that hold the body of an vehicle above the wheel & help absorb the shock of
bumps in a road are considered part of the - suspension
Upon receiving a designated signal, this radio or radar set emits a radio signal of its own
- transponder
When the mixture in a carburetor is too rich, it can be detected by - heavy exhaust &
sluggish operation
An Underwriters' Laboratories (UL) label on an electrical appliance indicates that - it is
safe for the designed purposes
A separating process used to create round holes in materials is known as - drilling
The relationship of width to height of a display area is its - aspect ratio
The study of the interdependence of all forms of life is - ecology
An object that is perpendicular to the floor is said to be _ to the floor - plumb
Businesses that try to produce products that are not harmful to the environment and
support processes that are kind to the environment are called - green companies
A type of television script that includes drawings to help explain the video information in
a program is a/an - story boardA base 16 number system - which uses 0 through 9 and A through F - is known as -
hexadecimal
The part or system of an automobile that changes the speed that changes the speed of
the wheels relative to the speed of the engine is the - transmission
A communication channel that consists of parallel beams of light traveling through
strands of glass-like material is called - fiber optics
In drafting, a dimension method in which the dimension values can be read from either
the bottom or the right side of the drawing is called - aligned dimensioning
This is also known as the "master molecule of life" - DNA
The heating unit of measurement that is defined as the amount of heat needed to raise
the temperature of one point of water by one degree Fahrenheit is the - BTU
The distance a piston travels from its top dead center position to its bottom dead enter
position is called its - stroke
An exclusive right granted by law that allows an individual or business to make &
dispose of copies of literal, musical, or artistic work is a/an - copyright
The horizontal member in a structure that supports vertical loads horizontally is the -
beam
When a cylinder & a plane intersect at an angle other than a right angle, the object
formed by its intersection is a/an - ellipse
The type of fluid power that uses gasses, usually air & nitrogen, to transmit power is -
pneumatic
Water at the top of a waterfall, a tightly wound spring, and fuels such as gasoline, coal,
or wood are all examples of - potential energy
A schematic is a/an - symbolized diagram
Before computer the area of a land parcel, one must first do a - land survey
The combining of resources into actual results which will fulfill a desired goal is known
as a/an - process
The different elevations of a site can be determined from a/an - topographical map
A unit of measure for the amplitude or strength of a (sound) signal is the - decibelTides in the ocean across the world are caused by the gravitational pull of - the moon
An example of a tension support structure is a/an - suspension bridge
Those elements that have "complete" electron shells are said to be - inert
Which of the following quantities is NOT a scalar quantity? - acceleration
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