Structural Engineering Quiz
Authored by Zach Wheaton
Physics
5th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Noah, Ethan, and Olivia are participating in a fun tower challenge! Can you guess what the main objective of their challenge is?
To build the tallest tower
To build a tower with the most colors
To build a tower that can hold the most weight
To build a tower with the most decorations
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
NGSS.MS-ETS1-4
NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
NGSS.MS-ETS1-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Charlotte, Zoe, and Hannah are building a fort and they want it to be as strong as possible. According to the text, which shape should they use for the base?
Rectangle
Triangle
Circle
Square
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aria, Michael, and Benjamin are building a treehouse. They are considering using a truss system. Can you help them understand the purpose of a truss system in structural engineering?
To create decorative patterns in their treehouse
To provide support and strength to their treehouse
To add complexity to the design of their treehouse
To make their treehouse lighter
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hannah, Michael, and Lily are building a bridge for their science project. Which force are they applying when they bend the bridge to give it an arch shape?
Shear
Bending
Tension
Compression
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Emma, Scarlett, and Evelyn are planning to build a tower for their school project. According to the text, what should they do first?
Draw the blueprint
Research structural design
Glue the pieces together
Test the tower's strength and design
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of tension in a structure?
It causes the structure to stretch
It causes the structure to compress
It causes the structure to bend
It causes the structure to twist
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a blueprint in building a tower?
To provide a visual representation of the tower
To add aesthetic value to the tower
To increase the cost of the tower
To make the tower heavier
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
NGSS.MS-ETS1-4
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