1.1 Choose a description from COLUMN B that matches an item in COLUMN A - NSC Civil Technology Woodworking - Question 1 - 2018 - Paper 1
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1.1 Choose a description from COLUMN B that matches an item in COLUMN A. Write only the letter (A-G) next to the question numbers (1.1.1 to 1.1.5) in the ANSWER BOOK... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:1.1 Choose a description from COLUMN B that matches an item in COLUMN A - NSC Civil Technology Woodworking - Question 1 - 2018 - Paper 1
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1.1.1 Sole plate
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F
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1.1.2 Aluminium ladder
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A
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1.1.3 Scaffold
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G
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1.1.4 Safety net
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E
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1.1.5 Galvanising
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B
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1.2 Describe TWO safety precautions that must be adhered to when working on a scaffold.
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Never overload a scaffold. This ensures stability and reduces the risk of collapse.
Always wear a safety harness when working on a scaffold to protect against falling.
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1.3 What is the purpose of the guard rail of a scaffold in terms of safety?
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The guard rail prevents workers from falling off the scaffold. It also acts as a handrail for added support and safety.
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1.4 Explain the purpose of painting.
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The primary purpose of painting is to protect materials such as metals and wood from corrosion and decay. It also provides a decorative finish.
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1.5 Describe ONE advantage of the curing process of concrete.
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Curing increases the strength of concrete, ensuring it achieves its required durability and longevity.
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1.6.1 Identify tool A.
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Tool A is a multi detector.
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1.6.2 Explain TWO uses of tool A.
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To detect materials found behind walls, ceilings, and between floors.
To locate electrical wiring and metal objects that may pose a hazard.
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1.6.3 Explain why the batteries should be removed from the tool if the tool is not going to be used for a long time.
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Removing the batteries prevents the risk of leakage that could damage the tool and ensures that the battery does not run flat.
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1.7.1 Identify fastener A and fastener B.
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Fastener A is a bolt and nut, while fastener B is a rawl bolt.
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1.7.2 Explain ONE use of fastener A and fastener B respectively.
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Fastener A is used to secure two or more objects together.
Fastener B is used for anchoring objects into concrete or masonry.