Question

1. how many sides does a hexagonal shape have? a. four b. five c. six d. seven 7. in what way is a spud wrench different from a pipe wrench? a. it is not adjustable. b. it has smooth jaws. c. it is significantly shorter. d. using a handle extension is recommended. 8. to quickly run a nut onto a bolt that resists spinning it on with the fingers, you can use a __. a. striking wrench b. open - end wrench c. speed handle d. breaker bar 9. another common name for lineman pliers is . a. locking pliers b. tongue - and - groove pliers c. needle - nose pliers d. side cutters 10. because of its stiffness, a folding rule is better than a cloth or steel tape for measuring . a. vertical distance b. horizontal distance c. inside dimensions d. circular diameters 11. one situation that can make a measurement with a laser inaccurate is the . a. metal surface b. plastic surface c. highly reflective surface d. very dull, matte surface 12. when an object is plumb, it is __. a. perfectly vertical b. angular c. side - by - side d. perfectly horizontal

Explanation:

1. A hexagon is a polygon with six sides by definition.
2. Spud wrenches have smooth jaws while pipe wrenches have serrated jaws.
3. A speed - handle can quickly run a nut onto a bolt when fingers won't work.
4. Lineman pliers are also commonly called side - cutters.
5. Due to its stiffness, a folding rule is good for vertical distances.
6. A very dull, matte surface can make laser measurements inaccurate as it scatters the laser light.
7. When an object is plumb, it is perfectly vertical.

Answer:

1. c. Six
2. b. It has smooth jaws.
3. c. speed handle
4. d. side cutters
5. a. vertical distance
6. d. very dull, matte surface
7. a. perfectly vertical