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Bridges and Forces Quiz

Authored by Steve Song

Physics

9th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 8+ times

Bridges and Forces Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is the distance between two bridge supports called?

Span

Beam

Tension

Compression

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which force acts to compress or shorten the thing it is acting on?

Tension

Compression

Torsion

Shear

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is a rigid, usually horizontal, structural element called?

Load

Cantilever

Beam

Pier

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is the characteristic of a structure that is able to carry a realistic load without collapsing or deforming significantly?

Stable

Deform

Truss

Buckling

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What happens when the force of compression overcomes an object's ability to handle compression?

Deform

Stable

Snapping

Buckling

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which type of bridge consists of a horizontal beam supported at each end by piers?

Suspension Bridge

Beam Bridge

Cantilever

Arch Bridge

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

The force on a bridge because of its own weight.

Tension

Deck

Dead load

Live load

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

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