TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION VIII UNIT TEST II

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I. Home repair tools: Name the tool on the left and identify whether it is a Cutting Tool, Driving Tool,
Holding Tool or Measuring-Marking tool by writing it on the spaces provided.
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Work simplification is the making of daily tasks easier to reduce strain or decrease the effort
needed in finishing tasks.
In a shelf, heavy objects should be stored at the topmost shelves.
Utensils and equipment should be returned to their proper storage areas after use.
Items that are typically used should be stored away from the work area.
You should always pay attention to your posture when working, especially when lifting
heavy objects.
In order to reduce clutter, very old, used clothing and accessories should be disposed of.
Areas that are prone to clutter like the kitchen, cupboards and study tables should be left
alone since they are used very frequently.
It is helpful to have a safe, fireproof deposit box at home for important documents like birth
certificates, marriage certificates and school records.
Combustible materials should be kept at least three feet away from the stove.
It is recommended to place toothbrushes and dentures inside the bathroom.

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Woodworking is the making of structures from individual units bound with mortar.
Adhesives are any mixture of quicklime or cement, sand and water.
Masonry is generally a highly durable form of construction work.
The durability of masonry heavily relies on the quality of worksmanship and materials.
Veneer masonry is the most popular type of masonry used for walls.
Compression type faucets is the least expensive but most prone to leaks and maintenance.
Ball faucets use two sliding ceramic plates to control water flow and temperature.
The sink drain should be opened when repairing leaking pipes.
Plumbing problems need immediate attention to save water, avoid high water bills and any
possible damage to your home.
Sinks should be checked when they start clogging.

III. Essay:
41-45. How would you go about making a small, wooden, storage box?
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46-50. You noticed that the drain of your kitchen sink is clogged. Nobody is in the house but you. How
will you unclog the drain and what will you remind your housemates to avoid clogging the drain?
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51-55. If your parents were considering changing your faucet because it is leaking, how would you
explain which faucet is better to buy in order to replace it?
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