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Activity 1 The cavity in the sand is formed by using a ______________ (an approximate duplicate of the real part), which are typically made out of _________, sometimes _________. The cavity is contained in an aggregate housed in a box called the ___________. A __________ is a sand shape inserted into the mould to produce the internal features of the part such as _________ or __________________. Cores are placed in the cavity to form holes of the desired shapes. A core print is the region added to the pattern, core, or mould that is used to locate and support the core within the mould. A ____________ is an extra void created in the mould to contain excessive _____________________. The purpose of this is to feed the molten metal to the mould cavity as the molten metal solidifies and shrinks, and thereby prevents ____________ in the main casting.