HOWDY & Welcome to another round of Questions of The Week!
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$50.00 gift certificate from Inspector Outlet
Case of books “Now That You’ve had A Home Inspection”
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Just be careful & aware that an old Navy flashback may occur. It can be seen coming if the sweating gets profuse.
Which of these do electricians not normally work on?
a) Airplanes
b) Cars
c) Utility poles
d) a - c
e) a - b - c
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2) No pressure is required. I guess you just need gravity - for what?
Does pressure even require gravity? two separate answers please
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3) The cooling capacity of an air conditioner reflects ___
a) the amount of insulation in the house
b) orientation of the windows
c) the size & number of windows
d) size of the house
e) c & d
f) all of the above
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4) What is a “cricket” used for on a roof?
A) Venting attic air
B) Diverting water around the high side of a wide chimney
C) Supporting sagging rafters
D) Sealing roof valleys
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5) You can chop off my head & I’ll still go on living for weeks
a) Argentine Ant
b) Formosan Termite
c) German Cockroach
d) FAT Ohio Spicy Taco Eater
e) Female Physocylus globosus spiders
f) Kevin Leonard
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WHO sang this on WHAT song? The sun’s goin’ down
2: Confused but I’ll take a stab here. Drains work by gravity, not pressure per se. Strictly speaking pressure does not require gravity, although things like hydrostatic pressure on a foundation involve the force of gravity.
3:F
4:B
5:C
Bonus: pretty sure that line has been in a few songs but I’ll throw out “Alone at Last” by Neil Sedaka.
CONGRATS to Michael Egbert for the win. Nice Job, Michael!
Which of these do electricians not normally work on?
a) Airplanes
b) Cars
c) Utility poles
d) a - c
e) a - b - c e) a - b - c An electrician might specialize in the field of aviation, shipbuilding, public utility lines, high-speed data cabling and more. But in the theater, an “electrician” is a lighting technician.
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2) No pressure is required. I guess you just need gravity - for what?
Does pressure even require gravity?
two separate answers please It is a matter of gravity for smooth drainage and waste flow in a plumbing or sewer system Without gravity the atmospheric pressure would be zero
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3) The cooling capacity of an air conditioner reflects ___
a) the amount of insulation in the house
b) orientation of the windows
c) the size & number of windows
d) size of the house
e) c & d
f) all of the above f) all of the above
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4) What is a “cricket” used for on a roof?
A) Venting attic air
B) Diverting water around the high side of a wide chimney
C) Supporting sagging rafters
D) Sealing roof valleys B) Diverting water around the high side of a wide chimney
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5) You can chop off my head & I’ll still go on living for weeks
a) Argentine Ant
b) Formosan Termite
c) German Cockroach
d) FAT Ohio Spicy Taco Eater
e) Female Physocylus globosus spiders
f) Kevin Leonard c) German Cockroach
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WHO sang this on WHAT song? The sun’s goin’ down Johnny Russell Rednecks White Socks and Blue Ribbon Beer
