Identification should include

• describing the six major types of welds
• describing the five major types of welded joints
• interpreting the components of a basic welding symbol
• describing the placement of welding process symbols and specifications on a basic welding symbol. 

Process/Skill Questions:

• What are the advantages of welding vs. using threaded mechanical fasteners such as bolts?
• What differentiates the basic welding symbol from the standard leader?