Form and Function Quiz Preparation

What force is seen here?

• Tension

• Torsion

• Compression

• Shear

A tug of war is an example of what type of force?

• Shear

• Torsion

• Tension

• Compression

This is an example of what type of force?

• Shear

• Torsion

• Compression

• Tension

This is an example of what type of force?

• Tension

• Torsion

• Shear

• Compression

What force is being applied in this image?

• Tension

• Torsion

• Compression

• Shear

What is the name of the force that stretches materials?

• Compression

• Tension

• Torsion

• Shear

The point through which the whole weight of the structure acts is called

• Inertial Point

• Center of gravity

• Centriod

• Central point

Where does the center of gravity of a circle lie?

• At its centre

• Anywhere on its radius

• Anywhere on its circumference

• Anywhere on its diameter

What is one way you might increase the stability of an object?

• Lower the center of gravity

• Raise the center of gravity

• Increase the height of the object

• Shorten the base of the object

What is a solid structure?

• a hollow structure with a curved shape

• a network of parts that supports loads

• an object that uses solid construction to support loads