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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.
Which term matches this description: a handsaw designed primarily to cut wood along the grain?
- crosscut saw
- torque wrench
- file
- ripsaw
Reveal answer and explanation
ripsaw
ripsaw is a handsaw designed primarily to cut wood along the grain. Long fibers are separated during a rough lengthwise board cut.