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Try this ASVAB-style question.
Choose your answer before opening the explanation. This original practice item is for preparation and does not reproduce an official test question.
A pilot hole in wood is used mainly to:
- Guide a screw and reduce splitting
- Increase paint drying time
- Sharpen a chisel
- Measure board length
Reveal answer and explanation
Guide a screw and reduce splitting
A pilot hole guides the fastener and reduces wedging forces that can split wood.