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In fashion, how would you best describe clothing labeled as 'Ripped'?

  • Dyed with bright, vibrant colors.
  • Intentionally torn or cut for a stylistic appearance. (correct)
  • Made from lightweight, breathable fabric.
  • Constructed from stiff, uncomfortable material.

Why is 'Padded' clothing typically designed and used?

  • To make the clothing easier to wash.
  • To provide extra cushioning for enhanced warmth or protection. (correct)
  • To allow for more breathability.
  • To make the clothing more fashionable through added decorations.

Which characteristic most accurately describes 'Tie-dyed' fabric?

  • Exhibits random, vibrant patterns created by folding, twisting, and dyeing. (correct)
  • Is exclusively made from synthetic materials.
  • Features a continuous, solid color throughout the fabric.
  • Is noticeably reflective and shiny.

What does it mean when clothing is described as 'Cinched'?

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What is the most distinctive feature of 'Pleated' fabric?

<p>Its sharp, meticulously pressed narrow folds. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What materials are used to manufacture plywood?

<p>Several thin layers of wood glued together. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of woodworking and forestry, what exactly is 'Veneer'?

<p>Thin slices of wood applied as decorative surfacing. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of using pressure-treated wood in construction?

<p>Enhances its durability and resistance to decay and pests. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a 'Kiln' in the context of forestry and wood processing?

<p>To reduce moisture or to harden wood through controlled application of heat. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is wood commonly 'Pressure-treated'?

<p>To increase wood's ability to withstand decay and resist pests. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What geological process does 'Oil accumulation' describe?

<p>The clustering of oil in subterranean reservoirs. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by the term 'Seep' in the context of petroleum?

<p>The gradual, natural surfacing of oil. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes 'Porous rocks' important to petroleum extraction?

<p>Porous rocks contain voids that permit storing significant volumes of oil. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of 'Hydrogen' in the realm of petroleum production and refining?

<p>A chemical element present in petroleum, commonly utilized during the refining process. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What exactly is 'Crude oil'?

<p>Raw, unprocessed petroleum as it is extracted directly from the ground. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the 'Transmission' in an automobile?

<p>To transfer mechanical power from the engine to the wheels. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What critical process does the 'Crankshaft' facilitate in a car's engine?

<p>Transforming the linear motion of pistons into circular motion for propulsion. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What benefit does a 'Suspension system' provide to a vehicle?

<p>Enhances ride comfort and handling by dampening the effects of road shocks. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of 'Alternator' in a car?

<p>To generate electricity that keeps the battery charged and powers the car's electrical system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym 'ABS' stand for in automotive technology?

<p>The braking system that prevents wheel lockup. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

'Ripped' Clothing

Fabric intentionally torn or cut for style.

'Padded' Clothing

Clothing with extra material inside for warmth or protection.

'Tie-dyed' Fabric

Fabric with random, vibrant patterns made by folding and dyeing.

'Cinched' Clothing

Tightly gathered at a particular area to emphasize shape.

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'Pleated' Fabric

Fabric with sharp, narrow folds pressed into it.

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Plywood

Thin layers of wood glued together.

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Veneer

Thin slices of wood used as decorative surface layers.

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'Pressure-treated wood'

Wood chemically treated to resist weathering and pests.

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Kiln

Used to dry or harden wood through heat.

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Purpose of 'Pressure-treated wood'

Improve durability and resistance to decay.

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Oil Accumulation

The buildup of oil in reservoirs beneath the Earth's surface.

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Seep

The slow movement of oil to the surface naturally.

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Porous Rocks

Ability to store large amounts of oil.

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Hydrogen in Petroleum

A compound often part of petroleum and is used in refining.

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Crude Oil

Unprocessed petroleum directly extracted from the ground.

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Packer

Sealing and isolating sections of a well.

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Choke

A device for controlling flow rate.

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Viscosity

The resistance of a fluid to flow.

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Acidizing

Injecting acid to enhance permeability in rocks.

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'Bycatch'

Fish that are caught unintentionally.

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Study Notes

Fashion

  • Clothing described as "Ripped" has intentional tears or cuts for style.
  • "Padded" clothing includes extra cushioning for warmth or protection.
  • "Tie-dyed" fabric displays random, vibrant patterns made by folding and dyeing.
  • "Cinched" in fashion means clothing is tightly gathered at a specific point.
  • "Pleated" fabric is known for sharp, narrow, pressed-in folds.

Forestry

  • Plywood consists of thin wood layers glued together.
  • "Veneer" refers to thin wood slices for decorative surface layers.
  • "Pressure-treated wood" is chemically treated to withstand weathering and pests.
  • A "Kiln" dries or hardens wood using heat.
  • The purpose of "Pressure-treated wood" is to enhance durability and decay resistance.

Petroleum

  • "Oil accumulation" is the buildup of oil in underground reservoirs.
  • "Seep" describes the natural, slow movement of oil to the surface.
  • "Porous rocks" are known for storing large amounts of oil in petroleum extraction.
  • "Hydrogen" in petroleum is a compound present in petroleum, used in refining.
  • "Crude oil" is unprocessed petroleum extracted directly from the ground.
  • A "Packer" seals and isolates well sections during petroleum extraction.
  • A "Choke" is a device that controls flow rate in oil extraction.
  • "Viscosity" is a fluid's resistance to flow in petroleum contexts.
  • "Acidizing" involves injecting acid to improve rock permeability, enhancing extraction.

Automobile Industry

  • The "Transmission" transfers power from the engine to the wheels.
  • The "Crankshaft" converts the linear motion of pistons into rotational motion.
  • A vehicle's "Suspension system" absorbs shocks from the road for comfort and control.
  • The "Alternator" generates electricity for the car's electrical system.
  • "ABS" stands for Anti-lock Braking System.

Fishing

  • "Bycatch" refers to unintentionally caught fish.
  • "Aquafeed" is food for farmed fish.
  • "Overfishing" occurs when fish are caught faster than they can reproduce.
  • "Ghost fishing" involves lost or abandoned fishing gear that continues to trap marine life.
  • "Trawling" is fishing using large nets dragged through the water.
  • "Stock replenishment" means adding fish back into the wild to sustain populations.
  • "Sustainable aquaculture" strives to maintain fish populations without environmental harm.

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