Wood Shop Test Study Guide Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
How far away do you hold the work piece on the miter saw? - Correct answer-10
inches away
While on the table saw, when do you need to use a push stick? When would you
need to use a sacrificial push stick - Correct answer-under 5 inches = push stick
under 2 inches = sacrificial push stick
The jointer primarily does what? - Correct answer-flatten boards
Tear out on the jointer is called? - Correct answer-snipe
T/F the primary function of the planner is to adjust the thickness of boards -
Correct answer-True
T/F You should never run through the planner that have not been jointed - Correct
answer-True
T/F It is dangerous to run boards over the jointer that are warped or twisted -
Correct answer-True
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, When you are passing boards over the jointer, you should always use a..... - Correct
answer-push stick
T/F Jointer accidents are typically life changing - Correct answer-True
The main safety feature of the jointer is the... - Correct answer-blade guard
The main safety feature on the planner are the.... - Correct answer-anti kick back
fingers
The type of cut we will perform most often on the table saw is the.... - Correct
answer-rip cut
On the table saw, you need to use a sacrificial push stick if the material is less
than... - Correct answer-2 inches
Why would you use the table saw without the top blade guard? - Correct answer-a.
angled cuts
b. making very thin rip cuts
T/F you are never able to make cuts on the table without any kind of splitter, riving
knife, or top blade guard - Correct answer-True
Splitters are on the table saw to help prevent ... - Correct answer-kick back
List all other terms for a splitter... - Correct answer-1. riving knife
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Questions and Answers
How far away do you hold the work piece on the miter saw? - Correct answer-10
inches away
While on the table saw, when do you need to use a push stick? When would you
need to use a sacrificial push stick - Correct answer-under 5 inches = push stick
under 2 inches = sacrificial push stick
The jointer primarily does what? - Correct answer-flatten boards
Tear out on the jointer is called? - Correct answer-snipe
T/F the primary function of the planner is to adjust the thickness of boards -
Correct answer-True
T/F You should never run through the planner that have not been jointed - Correct
answer-True
T/F It is dangerous to run boards over the jointer that are warped or twisted -
Correct answer-True
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, When you are passing boards over the jointer, you should always use a..... - Correct
answer-push stick
T/F Jointer accidents are typically life changing - Correct answer-True
The main safety feature of the jointer is the... - Correct answer-blade guard
The main safety feature on the planner are the.... - Correct answer-anti kick back
fingers
The type of cut we will perform most often on the table saw is the.... - Correct
answer-rip cut
On the table saw, you need to use a sacrificial push stick if the material is less
than... - Correct answer-2 inches
Why would you use the table saw without the top blade guard? - Correct answer-a.
angled cuts
b. making very thin rip cuts
T/F you are never able to make cuts on the table without any kind of splitter, riving
knife, or top blade guard - Correct answer-True
Splitters are on the table saw to help prevent ... - Correct answer-kick back
List all other terms for a splitter... - Correct answer-1. riving knife
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