All PLTW IED Vocabulary terms with Revised Solutions
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All PLTW IED Vocabulary terms with Revised Solutions
Profile - Answer-An outline of something as seen from one side.
Projection Line - Answer-A horizontal or vertical line that can be used to locate entities in an adjacent view.
Proportion - Answer-1. The relationship of one thing to anoth...
All PLTW IED Vocabulary terms with
Revised Solutions
Profile - Answer-An outline of something as seen from one side.
Projection Line - Answer-A horizontal or vertical line that can be used to locate entities
in an adjacent view.
Proportion - Answer-1. The relationship of one thing to another in size, amount, etc. 2.
Size or weight relationships among structures or among elements in a single structure.
Protocol - Answer-The accepted code of behavior in a particular situation.
Prototype - Answer-A full-scale working model used to test a design concept by making
actual observations and necessary adjustments.
Protractor - Answer-An instrument for measuring angles, typically in the form of a flat
semicircle marked with degrees along the curved edge.
Purpose - Answer-The reason for which something is done or for which something
exists.
Articulate - Answer-To clearly express an idea or feeling.
Assessment - Answer-An evaluation technique for technology that requires analyzing
benefits and risks, understanding the trade-offs, and then determining the best action to
take in order to ensure that the desired positive outcomes outweigh the negative
consequences.
Asymmetry - Answer-Symmetry in which both halves of a composition are not identical.
Also referred to as informal balance.
Audience - Answer-The assembled spectators or listeners at an event.
Attorney General - Answer-The principal legal officer of the Crown or a state.
Audience Analysis - Answer-The understanding of the consumer group for which the
design is targeted. This would include the audiences, demographics, physical location,
amount of time available to view the design, and interest in the subject matter.
,Quadrilateral - Answer-A four-sided polygon.
Quality - Answer-The degree of excellence of something as measured against other
similar things.
Radial Symmetry - Answer-Symmetry about a central axis.
Radius - Answer-A straight line from the center to the circumference of a circle or
sphere.
Range - Answer-The measure of variation that is the difference between the highest
and lowest scores.
Ratio - Answer-The quantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of
times one value contains or is contained within the other.
Raw Material - Answer-Any natural resource that is used to make finished products.
Readability - Answer-How easy an extended amount of text is to read.
Assembly - Answer-A group of machine or handmade parts that fit together to form a
self-contained unit.
Assembly Drawing - Answer-A drawing that shows the various parts of an item when
assembled.
Absolute Cooridinates - Answer-The exact location of a specific point in terms of X, Y,
and Z from the fixed point of origin
Accuracy - Answer-. The condition or quality of being true, correct, or exact; precision;
exactness. 2. The degree of correctness of a quantity or expression.
Acute Triangle - Answer-A triangle that contains only angles that are less than 90
degrees.
Adhesive - Answer-Any synthetic product that is used to join materials together.
Adhesive Bonding - Answer-1. A plastic joining technique in which a third substance
bonds a plastic to another plastic or material such as metal, rubber, ceramic, glass, or
wood. 2. The process of fastening parts of metal products together permanently with
non-metallic materials.
Advertise - Answer-To present or describe a product, service, or event in a public
medium so as to promote sales
, Aesthetic - Answer-To present or describe a product, service, or event in a public
medium so as to promote sales.
Aligned Dimension - Answer-A system of dimensioning which requires all numerals,
figures, and notes to be aligned with the dimension lines so that they may be read from
the bottom (for horizontal dimensions) and from the right side (for vertical dimensions).
ASME - Answer-1. A professional engineering organization that is known for setting
codes and standards for mechanical devices in the United States. ASME drawing
standards are found in the Y-14M publications. 2. The acronym for the American
Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Analysis - Answer-A detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.
Angle - Answer-The amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into
coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or degrees.
Annotate - Answer-To add explanatory notes to.
Appendix - Answer-A section of additional information at the end of a document.
Arbitration - Answer-The hearing and determination of a dispute or the settling of
differences between parties by a person or persons chosen or agreed to by them
Area - Answer-The number of square units required to cover a surface.
Arrowheads - Answer-Arrowheads are used to indicate the end of a dimension line or
leader.
Auxialiary View - Answer-An orthographic view of an object using a direction of sight
other than one of the six basic views (front, top, right-side, rear, bottom, left-side); used
to show a surface that is not parallel to any of the principal view planes.
Axis - Answer-1. An imaginary line through a body, about which it rotates. 2. An
imaginary line about which a regular figure is symmetrically arranged. 3. A fixed
reference line for the measurement of coordinates.
Balance - Answer-A condition in which different elements are equal or in the correct
proportions. There are three types of visual -this- : symmetry, asymmetry, and radial.
Balloons - Answer-A circled number identifying each part shown in an assembly
drawing. Also called a ball tag or bubble number.
Bias - Answer-Inclination or prejudice in favor of a particular person, thing, or viewpoint.
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