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Bridge Basics Quiz

Authored by Jessica Shepardson-Wood

Architecture

8th Grade

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Bridge Basics Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of a beam bridge?

It consists of a horizontal beam supported at each end by piers.

It is commonly made from a series of straight, steel bars.

It has great natural strength.

It can span 2,000 to 7,000 feet.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of bridge is the Firth of Forth Bridge in Scotland?

Beam bridge

Cantilever bridge

Arch bridge

Suspension bridge

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of a truss bridge?

It can span 2,000 to 7,000 feet.

It has great natural strength.

It is commonly made from a series of straight, steel bars.

It consists of a horizontal beam supported at each end by piers.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of an arch bridge?

It can span 2,000 to 7,000 feet.

It has great natural strength.

It is commonly made from a series of straight, steel bars.

It consists of a horizontal beam supported at each end by piers.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of bridge can span up to 800 feet?

Cantilever bridge

Suspension bridge

Beam bridge

Arch bridge

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of a suspension bridge?

It consists of a horizontal beam supported at each end by piers.

It is commonly made from a series of straight, steel bars.

It has great natural strength.

It can span 2,000 to 7,000 feet.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of bridge can span the farthest distance?

Beam bridge

Suspension bridge

Cantilever bridge

Arch bridge

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