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Are You Smarter Than a 3 rd Year Apprentice?. Rules of the Game. You will choose from 9 questions ranging in topics and in level from first to third year apprentice. The first answer is worth $1. Get 9 questions right and win $20. Answer the bonus 10 th question right to win an additional $5. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Rules of the GameYou will choose from 9 questions ranging in topics
and in level from first to third year apprentice.The first answer is worth $1. Get 9 questions right
and win $20. Answer the bonus 10th question right to win an additional $5.
Any missed answers, and the game is over. You will not earn any of the winnings until you answer at least 5 questions correctly. At that point, you will win the prize for the number of questions answered correctly.
There are no cheats or peeks in this game – you’re on your own!
Question ValuesQuestion values are as follows:
Question # Value1 $12 $13 $14 $15 $16 $37 $38 $49 $5
BONUS $5
Where Did We Get the Questions?Questions were extracted from the PHCC
Educational Foundation’s Plumbing Assessment Tests.
Tests are available through the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI) and its Whitener Group affiliate for $25 each.
Tests can be used by schools to assess progress of apprentices and by employers to help determine the knowledge level of prospective employees.
Topics – Game 43rd
Year – Fixtures, Appliances & Equipment
3rd Year – Hydronic Systems 3rd Year – Electrical
2nd Year – Code 2nd Year – Backflow 2nd Year – Domestic Water Heaters
1st Year – Domestic Water Heaters 1st Year - Mathematics 1st Year – Code
BONUS ROUND
1st Year – Domestic Water Heaters
Point-of-use water heaters do NOT have which of the following components?
anode rod
flow control
thermostat
cold water inlet
Your Answer: Anode RodThat is correct!
You’re smarter than a 1st year apprentice! Aren’t you proud of yourself?
Pick Your Next Category
Your Answer: Flow ControlThere are two types of answers: correct and
incorrect.Unfortunately, this one falls into the second
category.You are NOT smarter than a 1st year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: ThermostatThat is not correct!
You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: Cold Water InletTough break! That is not correct.
You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice!
GAME OVER
1st Year – MathematicsTo convert decimals of a foot to inches, multiply by
.10
10
12
100
Your Answer: .10That is not correct.
You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: 10Did you sleep through class?
That answer is wrong.You are NOT smarter than a 1st year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: 12You are correct! YESSSSSSS!
You’re smarter than a 1st year apprentice!
Pick Your Next Category
Your Answer: 100You must have been absent that day.
That answer is wrong.You are NOT smarter than a 1st year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
1st Year – CodeThe aggregate cross-sectional area of all vents for a system with a required 4-inch sewer must be at least
3 square inches
7.05 square inches
12.56 square inches
18 square inches
Your Answer: 3 square inchesIt’s time for you to go back to class!
That answer is wrong.You are NOT smarter than a 1st year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: 7.05 square inches
Just how often did you skip class?That answer is incorrect.
You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: 12.56 square inches
Now we know that SOMEONE paid attention in class! That is correct.
You are definitely smarter than a 1st year apprentice!
Pat yourself on the back!
Pick Your Next Category
Your Answer: 18 square inchesThere goes the cash.
That answer is incorrect.You are NOT smarter than a 1st year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
2nd Year – CodeWhat is the minimum liquid depth allowed in a septic tank according to most codes?
15”
30”
60”
80”
Your Answer: 15”
That answer is incorrect.You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: 30”
That is correct.You are smarter than a 2nd year apprentice!
How about that?
Pick Your Next Category
Your Answer: 60”Really?
That answer is incorrect.You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: 80”And the game is over for you!
That answer is not correct.You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
2nd Year – BackflowThe spring on the relief valve of an RPZ device tends to
push the valve closed
assist the supply side pressure
open the relief valve
work against back pressure
Your Answer: push the valve closed
Way to go! That is correct.You are smarter than a 2nd year apprentice!
Pick Your Next Category
Your Answer: assist the supply side pressure
Did you send a twin to class for you?That answer is not correct.
You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: open the relief valve
Nope!That answer is not correct.
You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: work against back pressure
I’m beginning to think you might have been socially promoted.
That answer is not correct.You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
2nd Year – Domestic Water HeatersWhen located where combustible materials are present, gas-fired tankless water heaters must be installed
at least 18” above the finished floor
directly on the floor
on a wooden platform
on an opposite wall from the combustible materials
Your Answer: at least 18” above the finished floor
That is correct.You are smarter than a 2nd year apprentice!
Pick Your Next Category
Your Answer: directly on the floor
That’s not it!You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: on a wooden platform
That answer is not correct.You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: on an opposite wall from the combustible materials
Shall I call a tutor for you?That answer is not correct.
You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice!
GAME OVER
3rd Year – Fixtures, Appliances & Equipment
A laundry tub faucet needs a vacuum breaker when the
spout has hose threads
faucet is brass colored
faucet is a single lever
tub is located in a basement
Your Answer: spout has hose threads
That is correct.You may indeed be smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
Pick Your Next Category
Your Answer: faucet is brass colored
Sorry, but that answer is not correct.You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: faucet is a single lever
That answer is not correct.You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: tub is located in a basement
That answer is not correct.You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
3rd Year – Hydronic SystemsIn geothermal systems, to prevent the loss of heat transfer fluid, which type of joints are used for all buried connections?
fusion welded
compression
flared
solvent welded
Your Answer: fusion welded
That is correct! Nice job!You may be smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
Pick Your Next Category
Your Answer: compression
That answer is not correct.You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: flared
Nope.You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: solvent welded
Maybe next time. That answer is incorrect.You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
3rd Year – ElectricalThe formula for calculating power consumption of a relay coil in an AC circuit is
Power = I x E x Power Factor
Power = I x E
Power = E/I x Power Factor
Power = E/I
Your Answer:Power = I x E x Power Factor
Good answer! That is correct!You may be smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
Pick Your Next Category
Your Answer: Power = I x E
Your luck has run out. That answer is incorrect.You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: Power = E/I x Power Factor
I don’t think so. That answer is incorrect.You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
GAME OVER
Your Answer: Power = E/I
C’mon. Even I know this one.Of course, I have the answer key to help me.
Sorry, but you are NOT smarter than a 3rd year apprentice!
GAME OVER
BONUS ROUNDYou can take the $20 and run, or play to win an additional $5 in the BONUS ROUND.
The BONUS ROUND topic is: MATHEMATICS
What’s your pleasure?PLAY BONUS ROUND
QUIT WHILE I’M AHEAD
BONUS ROUND – MathematicsIf the sewer invert is 5 feet 6 inches and the building sewer is 3 feet 2 inches, what is the maximum distance the drain line can be run at ¼ inch per foot fall?
71 feet
100 feet
112 feet
132 feet
Your Answer: 71 feet
That’s a big no.You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
Thanks for playing!
Your Answer: 100 feet
Sorry, but that answer is incorrect.You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
Thanks for playing!
Your Answer: 112 feet
Wow! You made it!You are smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
Thanks for playing!
Your Answer: 132 feet
Negative. That answer is incorrect.You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year
apprentice!
Thanks for playing.