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What official TSA color represents "the strength and determination of the technology education students and teachers to obtain their goal? Scarlet What device produces power by means of a chemical reaction? Battery What is the process of controlling friction to reduce the wear of surfaces in rubbing contact with each other? Lubricating What is mixed with the gasoline fuel for two-cycle engines? Lubricating Oil What is the measure of potential difference in electricity? Voltage Originally, many people thought of the car as a: Horseless Carriage Which instrument measures electrical current? Ammeter What is a rounded part on an object that makes smooth transition from one surface to another? Fillet Skylab, the first US space station, still orbits the Earth today. (T/F) False In house construction, which of the following is the normal spacing of studs in a house frame? 16" on center ______________ is a chamber designed to allow movement between compartments containing air at different pressures. Airlock MIPS, a common speed measurement for computers, stands for: Millions of Instructions per Second Human speech can be divided into a set of discrete sounds known as: Phonemes What is the typical alternating current voltage from a wall receptacle in the United States and Canada? 110V In a drawing, all the points about an object that cannot be indicated on the drawing are given as: Specifications In business jargon, what does CEO stand for? Chief Executive Officer What is a manually operating device for opening and closing an electrical circuit? Switch Which federal organization describes its mission as "protecting the electromagnetic spectrum?" FCC ______________ is a process used to find new ideas and develop them into successful products. Research and Development The __________ of a line can be easily calculated by the difference in y-coordinates divided by the difference in x-coordinates. Slope Soldering, welding, and ___________ are the three ways to join metals together. Brazing Who was the first person to hear a human voice transmitted by the telephone? Thomas Watson ____________ are people who buy and use products. Consumers What are two ways to form metals? Casting and Forging What are the four types of TSA membership? Active, Alumni, Professional, Honorary/Honorary Life What is the refrigerant frequently used in electric cooling units? Freon The three main sources of oil are tar sands, oil pockets, and oil _________. Shale Vector processing is measured in: Megaflops A common use of _________ is to measure cylindrical objects. Calipers Who is often credited as the "founder" of nanotechnology? Richard Feynman What is a combination of CAD and CAM systems? CNC The number of _________ of freedom for a robot is given by the number of directions of movement. Degrees A fine material carried high in the air and deposited far from its place of origin is known as: Loess How many officers serve on an officer team? 6 A(n) ___________ system moves people or freight from a point origin to a point of destination. Transportation In 1949, a Cambridge University team developed the world's first large-scale computer designed to store its own programs. What was its name? Mark I A substance which speeds up the curing of a compound when added in quantity is a(n): Accelerator A t-square is used to draw ___________ lines. Horizontal Most training in industry is done: On the job What publication does TSA reference for Parliamentary Procedure? Roberts Rules of Order Which of the following drawings is used to show the location of heating, cooling, and air conditioning units with their related ductwork and piping? HVAC Drawing What is the weight of a force exerted on a structure by objects not part of that structure? Dead load Wankel engines are also known as ___________ engines. Rotary The three major classifications of water transportation vehicles are: Private, commercial, and leisure A tool that has a single steel cutting edge beveled on one or both sides and is used to trim small pieces of material from wood is a(n): Plane The _____________ is determined by the number of turns of wire, the current in the wire coil, the core material, and the ratio of the coil diameter to the coil length. Strength of an electromagnet The ASA number for camera film is the film's: Sensitivity to light The profit that a company makes after expenses is _________ profit. Net What type of map shows geographic regions by means of contour lines and symbols? Topographic In telephone switching equipment, a PBX is a(n): Public Branch Exchange 550 ft-lb/sec is equal to: 1 Horsepower What official TSA color represents "the sincerity of the technology education students and teachers in obtaining a greater knowledge of our technological world?" Navy