RATIONALES AND CONCEPT IDENTIFICATION
REVIEW 2026
◉ In many cases, the print is also an important part of a
_______________ in the industrial setting.
Answer: Contract
◉ The study of print reading is closely related to the study of
_____________, the general term for creating drawings of objects in
technical fields.
Answer: Drafting
◉ PDF is an electronic file format that allows the user to share a
drawing or image without giving them the actual CAD data file. PDF
stands for __________________.
Answer: Portable Document Format
◉ A voluntary guideline that establishes the method of
representation for prints, as well as other engineering practices, is a
________________.
Answer: Standard
,◉ Identify the line below that is fictitious.
Answer: Dotted line
◉ Cutting-plane lines are easily identifiable due to the appearance of
a(n) ___________ on each end of the line.
Answer: Arrowhead
◉ Identify the line below that is to be drawn thick.
Answer: Cutting-plane line
◉ The standardized list of line types, perhaps in the form of a chart,
is defined in many references as the ________________.
Answer: Alphabet of line
◉ Print reading is the process of analyzing a print to obtain
information. This task involves two principal elements: visualization
and _____________.
Answer: Interpretation
◉ If a D-size sheet of paper is properly cut, how many A-size sheets
should result?
Answer: 8
, ◉ For which of the following is least likely to be found on a basic
parts list?
Answer: Finish
◉ A block that is important to read in the early stage of examining a
print is the ___________ block, which helps determine if the print being
observed is up-to-date.
Answer: Revision history
◉ Which of the following is least likely to be found on a basic parts
list?
Answer: Finish
◉ The word that basically means "cut in half" is _______________.
Answer: Bisect
◉ If a hexagon is inscribed within a circle, the diameter of the circle
is equivalent to the term __________.
Answer: Across-the-corners
◉ In most CAD systems, the basic geometric forms used to create
complex models are referred to as _______________.
Answer: Primitives