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Strong and Stable Structures

Quiz by Arie Rosenberg

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12 questions
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  • Q1
    1. What is a structure?
    A structure is a solid that has a shape, size, purpose, and supports a load.
    A structure is a shape that holds a load.
    A structure is an object that has a purpose and supports a load.
    A structure is a solid object with a shape and a purpose.
    30s
  • Q2
    What does "strong" mean when it comes to structures?
    It means the structure can support a large load.
    It means the structure is large.
    It means the structure will last a long time.
    It means the structure is balanced.
    30s
  • Q3
    What does stable mean when discussing structures?
    It means the structure is beautiful.
    It means the ability to hold a large load.
    The ability to maintain balance and stay put without snapping and collapsing.
    It means the structure is new.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is an example of a shell structure?
    A helmet.
    A telephone pole.
    A brick.
    A bicycle.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is an example of a frame structure?
    A bowling ball.
    A solid stone statue.
    A concrete wall.
    A bicycle.
    30s
  • Q6
    What is an example of a mixed structure?
    A basketball.
    A brick.
    A house.
    A concrete wall.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is an example of a solid structure?
    A beach ball.
    A building.
    A brick.
    An elevator.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the strongest type of bridge we learned about in class?
    A suspension bridge.
    A truss bridge.
    A beam bridge.
    An arch bridge.
    30s
  • Q9
    What shape is especially used to strengthen many structures?
    Rectangles.
    Squares.
    Circles.
    Triangles.
    30s
  • Q10
    In science, what does it mean if a material is under compression?
    A material is under compression when there are stretching forces acting on it.
    A material is under compression when it is being twisted.
    A material is under compression when it is hanging upside down.
    A material is under compression when there are pushing or squeezing forces acting on it.
    30s
  • Q11
    In science, what does it mean if a material is under tension?
    A material is always under tension when it is leaning on its side.
    A material is under tension when its ends are being pulled apart.
    A material is under tension when it is being squished.
    A material is under tension when there are twisting forces acting on it.
    30s
  • Q12
    In science, what does it mean if a material is in torsion?
    Torsion forces squish a material from both ends.
    Torsion forces stretch a material from both ends.
    Torsion forces stretch a material from both ends and then squish them from both ends.
    Torsion forces twist a material by turning the ends in opposite directions.
    30s

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