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1
What color is the part of the SkillsUSA framework triangle "Workplace Skills"?
Blue
Green
Black
Red
2
According to OSHA, 15% of all accidental deaths are caused by _______.
Drowning
Falls
Electrocution
Fire
3
Blower door test purpose?
Measure humidity
Check air leaks
Detect mold
Find rodents
4
Which paint finish has the highest sheen
Satin
Eggshell
Flat
Semi-Gloss
5
What year did OSHA begin?
1980
1917
1970
1933
6
Which of the following would be considered hazardous while performing weatherization on an existing structure?
Presence of asbestos
All the other answers are correct
Falling hazards related to rot/water damage
Mold and/or lead
7
What is a common additive to paint that aids in preventing growth of mold or mildew?
Filler
Eggshell
Caulk
Mildewcide
8
Select safety concerns and/or hazards associated with weatherization and remodeling.
All of these answers are correct
Old Electrical Wires and Practices
Asbestos
Mold
Lead
Water Damage/Wood Rot
9
When hanging drywall you should always install the walls first.
False
True
10
What does a blower door test?
How much pressure a building will hold
How fast the wind blows
The air tightness of a building
The speed of air flow
11
How many square feet does one sheet of Drywall cover?
30
32
28
36
12
Job-Specific Skills is listed under what part of the SkillsUSA framework Triangle.
Is not part of the SkillsUSA framework triangle
Workplace Skills
Technical Skills Grounded in Academics
Personal Skills
13
What thickness drywall is used on ceilings?
3/16"
3/4"
1/2"
5/8"
14
During a weatherization, spray foam insulation is typically _____.
used when vapor barrier not required.
mixed in a pail
used to seal pipes where they pass through wall.
poured over existing insulation.
15
Select all tasks directly associated with weatherization (multiple answers can be selected).
Replace or repair a broken door or frame
Upgrade a door or window then seal around it to improve heating & cooling
Remove old caulk or glazing from windows
Replace filters, clean condenser, coils, & lubricate moving parts on HVAC.
Painting exterior of building
Install or upgrade insulation in existing walls, ceilings, floors, etc.
16
How many Essential Elements are in the SkillsUSA Framework?
12
3
23
17
17
When dealing with ductwork in weatherization, what are two main opportunities for energy conservation?
None of the above
Supply and return
Sealing and insulation of ductwork
Fiberboard and flexduct
18
You have been exposed to a new chemical at work. Do OSHA regulations give you the right to access your exposure records?
False
True
19
In the SkillsUSA Emblem, the Shield represents:
The Individual
Knowledge
Patriotism
Industrial Society
20
If drywall dust builds up on the heat exchanger, the furnace will work more efficiently?
True
False
21
What Mineral is used in Drywall?
Copper
Gypsum
Feldspar
Sulfur
22
What is the color of the SkillsUSA Framework triangle "Technical Skills Grounded in Academic"?
Blue
Green
Red
Black
23
Which are the components of the SkillsUSA framework?
Personal Skills
Workplace Skills
Academic Skills
Technical Skills
24
Definition of Blower Door
a device that introduces additional moisture to air.
a room being heated or cooled, containing uninsulated ducts.
a diagnostic tool that measures the airtightness of buildings.
the process of supplying or removing air in an enclosed space.
25
The web address for SkillsUSA's official web site is:
www.skillsusa.edu
www.skillsusa.com
www.skillsusa.org
www.skills.com
26
Why was OSHA created?
To prevent serious injury or death on the job.
To prevent the transmission of germs.
To reduce fire risk.
To prevent lawsuits between employer/employee
27
Federal OSHA requires the use of a fall protection system at a working height of ____ feet or more.
6'
3'
4'
10'
28
How is the equipment used to heat/cool a home affected by weatherization?
Equipment operating efficiency greatly increases.
Weatherization has no effect on the equipment.
The equipment does not run as long or as often.
The heating and cooling equipment must be replaced
29
You have to use paint thinner to clean up latex paint.
False
True
30
Can you use latex paint after it has been frozen?
Only once
No
Yes many times frozen
Yes
