Engineering Structures Practice Quiz

Which of the following is a structure?

• A house

• A car

• A bird's nest

• All options

Strucures are made of more than one part and...

• have purpose

• have power

• have pizza

• have pillars

A mug is an example of which type of structure?

• Shell

• Solid

• Frame

• None of these.

Bricks are an example of which type of structure?

• Shell

• Solid

• Frame

• None of these

A spider web is an example of which type of structure?

• Shell

• Solid

• Frame

• None of these

What does the phrase "Form follows function" mean?

What factors should an engineer consider when choosing materials for a structure?

Describe a shell structure and give an example.

Describe a frame structure and give one example.

Describe a solid structure and give one example.