Wisconsin CNA State Exam Vocabulary Practice

What is a fixture for drawing or regulating the flow of water from a pipe?

1. A. Water temperature

2. B. Water intake

3. C. Water pitcher

4. D. Water faucets

The correct answer is: D. Water faucets

A fixture for drawing or regulating the flow of water from a pipe is best described as a water faucet. Faucets are designed specifically to control the release of water, allowing users to turn the water on or off and adjust the flow and temperature as needed. They function by using a mechanism that opens or closes the valve to manage the water's movement through plumbing systems. The other options do not appropriately signify a fixture used for drawing or regulating water. Water temperature refers to the warmth or coolness of water, not a physical fixture. Water intake typically refers to the point where water is taken into a system, such as a pump or reservoir, but it doesn’t represent a controlling fixture. A water pitcher is a container used to hold and serve water rather than regulating its flow, making it an unsuitable answer.