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Introduction to Graphics Communication and Sketching
Bertoline - Fundamentals of Graphics Communication Third Edition

TRUE AND FALSE QUESTIONS



1

In engineering, 8% of the design process is graphically based.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

Graphics is confined to only one part of the engineering design process.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

Artistic applications are typically considered distinct from technical applications of graphics.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

Part of the reason why technical graphics is so effective is that it does not have to conform to conventions and standards like writing and math does.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

The American Society for Mechanical Engineers (ASME) assists the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) in defining standards.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

Visualization of geometric information is an important use for technical graphics.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

The use of technical graphics is restricted primarily to mechanical engineering.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

A mouse input device can be either mechanical or optical.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9

A drawing using a metric scale is clearly labeled with the word METRIC on it.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10

In order to choose the appropriate scale, you must know the size of the paper you will be drawing on.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
11

Templates are commonly used in place of scales
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
12

Hidden lines are used exclusively for representing features on the interior of an object
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
13

CAD stands for computer-automated design
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
14

Technical sketching is only appropriate for fine detail work near the conclusion of the design process.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
15

Technical sketching is only appropriate for capturing simplified conceptions of the design very early in the design process.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
16

Ideation sketches are often done quickly in order to explore as many design ideas as possible.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
17

Lettering is only used in the drawing area of a production drawing.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
18

There is only one ANSI approved text style (font).
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
19

A text aspect ratio of 6 would create a very tall, narrow letter.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
20

Virtual objects cannot be created in a regular 3-D CAD system.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE