1.15.3 - Levels
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Practice Questions
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What is the main purpose of using a leveling instrument?
💡 Hint: Think about why leveling is essential in construction.
Name one type of leveling instrument.
💡 Hint: Recall the different types we discussed.
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What is the primary function of a leveling instrument?
💡 Hint: Think about what leveling primarily helps with in construction.
True or False: A Laser level requires manual adjustments to maintain a horizontal line.
💡 Hint: Consider the advantages of laser technology in leveling.
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A construction team needs to set a foundation for a building. They use a Dumpy level and take readings. If the back sight reading is 1.0m and the fore sight reading is 0.5m, what is the height difference?
💡 Hint: Consider how back sight and fore sight readings tell us about height change.
Describe the changes in construction workflow if a team switches from using a traditional Dumpy level to a Laser level. What efficiencies might be gained?
💡 Hint: Think about how technology can minimize errors and save time.
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