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2002 MCAS Practice Questions
Science and Technology/Engineering - Grade 8

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2002, Science and Technology/Engineering - Grade 8
Question 4: Multiple-Choice
Reporting Category: Technology/Engineering
Objective(s): Materials, Tools, and Machines - 1.3

Use the picture below to answer question 4.

Question 4 2002

In the manufacturing process of this four-legged wooden stool, each leg is angled 15° outward. Which tool or machine should be used to create the most accurate hole for each leg so the stool does not wobble when it rests on a flat surface?

A. Answer 4 2002

B.

C. Answer 4 2002

D.

2002, Science and Technology/Engineering - Grade 8
Question 6: Multiple-Choice
Reporting Category: Technology/Engineering

Objective(s): Engineering Design - 2.1

What is the first step in designing a product?

	A.	model a solution
	B.	communicate the solution
	C.	identify the need or want
	D.	build a prototype

Reporting Category: Technology/Engineering

2002, Science and Technology/Engineering - Grade 8
Question 14: Multiple-Choice
Reporting Category: Technology/Engineering

Objective(s): Construction Technologies - 5.3

Objective(s): Construction Technologies - 5.4

Steel is used for cables in suspension bridges because of its capacity for

	A.	tension.
	B.	torsion.
	C.	compression.
	D.	contraction.

2002, Science and Technology/Engineering - Grade 8
Question 16: Multiple-Choice
Reporting Category: Technology/Engineering

Objective(s): Engineering Design - 2.2

Use the figure below to answer question 16.

What would you see from the top view of the object above?

	A.
	B.
	C.
	D.

2002, Science and Technology/Engineering - Grade 8
Question 19: Multiple-Choice
Reporting Category: Technology/Engineering

Objective(s): Construction Technologies - 5.1

In the construction of a house, the words excavation, slab, and footing are associated with the

	A.	roof.
	B.	floor.
	C.	frame.
	D.	foundation.

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