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100

a tube than runs to the bottom of the water heater

What is a dip tube?

100

Bananas are curved for what reason

What is they grow towards the sun.

100
The waste outlet and overflow outlet of a bathtub shall be connected to waste tubing or piping not less than _______ inches in diameter

What is 11/2

100

Water having a temperature range between 85F to 110F

What is tempered

100

What does PHCE stand for

Plumbing Heating Cooling Electric

100

name of chapter 7 of the Ipc code

What is Sanitary Drainage

100

1/2 x 22/33

what is 22/66 or 1/3

100

Sinks shall be provided with waste outlets a minimum of __________ inches in diameter.

What is 11/2"   418.2

100

Exterior water supply system piping shall be installed not less than ______ inches below the frost line and not less than ___________ inches below grade.

What is 6" and 12"?   305.4

200

I am a sacrificial rod inside the tank

What is an anode rod?

200

Where does the word plumbing come from

It came from the plumbbum which is latin for lead.

200

WHat color shall be used to identify piping in nonpotable water distribution systems?

What is Purple

200

Parts of the plumbing system that are installed prior to the installation of fixtures

What is rough in

200

Which ocean is higher where it connects to the Panama canal, the Pacific or the Atlantic

What is they are the same height.

200

Exposed soil or waste piping shall not be installed above surfaces in _____ __________ __________ .

What is food service establishments.  701.8

200

number of tons of gravel needed for a ditch 97' long,

2' wide and 6' deep

what is 64.66 tons

97x2x6=1164 cubic feet

1164/27 = 43.11 cubic yards

43.11x 1.5 = 64.66 tons

200

Water closet bowls for public or employee toilet facilities shall be of the _______ type.

What is elongated 420.2

200

Maximum Hanger spacing for Horizontal cast iron pipe.

What is 5 feet.  Table 308.5

300

How many gallons per hour does the average 50 gallon water heater make with 4500 watt elements

What is approximately 20 gallons per hour

300

What material is used most in plumbing in today's world?

What is Copper

300

The minimum trap size for unlisted fixtures shall be the size of the drainage outlet but not less than _______ inches.

What is 11/4"

300

A combination of approved bends that makes two changes in direction bringing one section of the pipe out of line but into a line parallel with the other section.

What is offset.

300

Doe a duck's quack echo

NO and nobody can tell you why

300

A primer is not required for solvent-cemented joints of PVC drain, waste and vent pipe and fittings provided the installation is a nonpressure application and the pipe size does not exceed _____ inches in diameter.

What is 4"   705.11.2

300

Number of 16" pieces of pipe you can get out of 20' stick of pipe

What is 15

20' = 240"

240/16 = 15

300

All water heaters shall be third party _________

What is certified   501.5

300

________ piping shall not be tested using air.

What is plastic drainage piping. 312.3

400

12.8 ohms 

What is the ohm reading of a good 4500 watt element?

400

How many rolls of toilet paper are produced each day?

83 million rolls per day

400

The size of the drainage piping shall not be ________ in size in the direction of the flow.

What is reduced

400

Any pipe or fitting that makes an angle of less than 45 degrees with the horizontal

What is Horizontal Pipe

400

How many bullets does an AR15 fire per second

800 Rounds per minute (13.3 per second) or as fast as you can pull the trigger

400

Cleanouts on 6" and smaller pipes shall be provided with a clearance of not less than ______ inches

What is 18"  708.1.9

400

3 equal distances in 22' 1/2"

What is 88.16"

22' 1/2" = 264 1/2"  divided by 3

529/2 x 1/3= 529/6 =88.16

400

Whirlpool bathtub pumps shall be located _______ the weir of the fixture trap.

What is above  421.2

400

The water utilized for this test shall be obtained from a potable source of supply

What is the water supply system test.  312.5

500

how many gallons of water does a 50 gallon water heater with a 45000 btu burner produce per hour at a 100 degree rise

What is 45 gallons?

500

What musical note do most toilets flush in?

E flat

500

Floor drains located within walk-in refrigerators or freezers in food service and food establishments shall be ______ connected to the sanitary drainage system by means of an air gap.

What is indirectly

500

An elevation (height) reference point that determines the minimum height at which a backflow preventer or vacuum breaker is installed above the flood level rim of the fixture or receptor served by the device

WHat is Critical Level

500

The number of people that died during world war 2

64 million people - more than the entire population of the United Kingdom

500

Indirect waste piping that exceeds 30" in developed length measured horizontally, or 54" in total developed length, shall be ______ .

What is trapped.  802.2

500

10 +2 x 3 + 5 / 1 = 

What is 21

10+ (2x3) + (5/1)

10 + 6 +5

21

500

Gray water used for flushing water closets and urinals shall be ______

What is disinfected.  1302.6.1

500

The diameter of the condensate line for 20 to 40 tons of refrigeration.

What is 1".  Table 314.2.2