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Forces Acting on Structures

Authored by Samantha Hurl

Science

5th Grade

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Forces Acting on Structures
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Tension is:

Two pulling forces from opposite directions that stretch an object.

Two pushing forces that squeeze an object.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Compression is:

Two pulling forces from opposite directions that stretch from an object.

Two pushing forces that squeeze an object.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Large thick steel cables are strung under great tension between towers. This is what type of bridge?

Suspension Bridge

Truss Bridge

Beam Bridge

Arch Bridge

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This is the simplest type of bridge:

Suspension Bridge

Truss Bridge

Beam Bridge

Arch Bridge

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

These triangular shaped structures add extra support to the bridge. What type of bridge is this?

Suspension Bridge

Truss Bridge

Beam Bridge

Arch Bridge

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

These types of bridges have been used for centuries.

Suspension Bridge

Truss Bridge

Beam Bridge

Arch Bridge

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Cars or trains moving across a structure is an example of what type of load:

Dead Load

Live Load

Thermal Load

Earthquake Load

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