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1. 1. The only use for a tractor on a construction site is
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2. 2. Rigid frame dump trucks are used for _____. Pennsylvania Training Consultant
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b. loads up to about 40 tons
c. loads up to 300 tons
d. sites with a tight turning radius
c. loads up to 300 tons

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3. The machine shown in Figure 1 is a _____.

a. roller compactor
b. tractor
c. wheel dozer
d. wheel loader
a. roller compactor

4. 4. Which of these machines is equipped with

stabilizers?

a. Dozer
b. Backhoe loader
c. Roller compactor
d. Motor grader
b. Backhoe loader

5. 5. Which of these machines would most likely be used

to dig a trench for electrical and cable TV lines?

a. wheel loader
b. dozer
c. backhoe loader
d. scraper

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c. backhoe loader

6.

6. The machine shown in Figure 2 is a(n) _____.

a. skid steer loader

b. backhoe loader
c. excavator
d. motor grader
b. backhoe loader

7.

7. The machine shown in Figure 3 is a(n) _____.

a. scraper
b. motor grader
c. excavator
d. skid steer loader
c. excavator

8.

8. The machine shown in Figure 4 is a _____.

a. scraper
b. loader
c. dozer
d. motor grader
c. dozer

9. 9. Which of the following is a common use of a dozer?

a. Remove stumps
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b. Haul heavy loads
c. Transport materials
d. Load trucks
a. Remove stumps

10. 10. The attachment used on a dozer to loosen hard

packed soil is a(n) _____.

a. ripper
b. auger
c. tool carrier
d. rock hammer
a. ripper

11. 11. In a gasoline engine, a(n) _____ is introduced to

cause an explosion of the fuel and air mixture.

a. lubricant
b. agitator
c. electrical spark
d. temperature actuator
c. electrical spark

12. 12. In a diesel engine, _____ causes an explosion of

the fuel and air mixture.

a. the lubricant
b. an agitator
c. an electrical spark
d. high pressure
d. high pressure

13. 13. Diesel engine fuel is delivered under high pressure

directly into the combustion cylinder by a _____.

a. turbocharger
b. crankshaft
c. mechanical actuator
d. fuel injection pump
d. fuel injection pump

14. 14. When working on a cooling system, the operator

should _____.

a. allow the system to cool before adding coolant

b. add cold water before depressurizing
c. add coolant before depressurizing the system
d. remove the radiator cap to allow the system to
depressurize
a. allow the system to cool before adding coolant

15. 15. A torque converter replaces a conventional _____

system.

a. hydraulic control
b. clutch
c. electronic control
d. power brake
b. clutch

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