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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 statement best describes crosscut saw?
- a saw designed to cut across wood grain
- a pointed tool used to mark a starting location for drilling
- a tool used to check or mark right angles and measure depth
- a bench-mounted tool that holds work securely between jaws
Reveal answer and explanation
a saw designed to cut across wood grain
crosscut saw is a saw designed to cut across wood grain. A board is shortened by cutting perpendicular to its fibers.