3.39-3.41 - SCALE & STRETCH

1.

Reorder

1 min

1 pt

Order the steps for the "Stretch" command.

Type 'STR' or press the Stretch Button

Specify the portion of the object that you want to stretch.

Specify the base point from which the offset for the stretch is calculated.

Specify a second point that defines the distance and direction of the stretch.

2.

Reorder

1 min

1 pt

Order the steps for the "Scale" command.

Type "SC" or press Scale Button

Specifies which objects you want to resize.

Specify a base point for the scale operation.

Specify scale factor.

3.

Classification

3 mins

1 pt

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Scale

,

(b) Stretch

Enlarges or reduces selected objects, keeping the proportions of the object the same

Stretches objects crossed by a selection window

4.

Drag and Drop

1 min

1 pt

The shortcut for the "scale" command is (a) and for "stretch" is (b) .

STR

SC

S

SCH

SLE

5.

Open Ended

3 mins

1 pt

Explain how "scale" and "stretch" can be effectively used in architectural layouts and mechanical designs.

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

6.

Match

1 min

1 pt

Match the misconception with its solution:

Zoom in/out or undo the action

Entered 50% and object grew too large

Wait for the screen to stabilize

Screen acts up when scaling an array

Highlight entire objects for stretching

Object disappeared after scaling

Use 0.5 instead of 50%

Partial object stretch or only some lines moved

7.

Match

1 min

1 pt

Match the case study with the right description:

Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World

Standing at over 17 feet tall, this Renaissance masterpiece is not just remarkable for its size but also for its impeccable proportions.

Clown Cars in Ringling Brothers Circus

This spectacle has always baffled audiences. The sight of a seemingly endless number of clowns emerging from a tiny car has remained a popular act.

Michelangelo's "David"

It's design incorporates techniques that make it appear even grander and more majestic than its actual size..

8.

Multiple Select

30 sec

Ungraded

Which of the following commands do you find most challenging to use?

scale

stretch

move

rotate

none, I'm comfortable with all

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

Ungraded

How confident do you feel using the "Scale" command in AutoCAD?

Extremely confident

Somewhat confident

Neutral - I know the basics

Not very confident

Not confident at all

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which command is used to enlarge or reduce an object without altering its shape in AutoCAD?

Rotate

Enlarge

Scale

Stretch

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which command changes the length or width of an object in AutoCAD?

Move

Enlarge

Scale

Stretch

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which command works by multiplying the dimensions of the selected objects by a specified scale?

Scale

Enlarge

Stretch

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