
Types of Bridges
Authored by Christopher Capobianco
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which one of these is NOT one of the three main types of bridges?
Suspension Bridge
Skyway Bridge
Truss Bridge
Arch Bridge
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 2 pts
What are the two main forces that are acting on a bridge?
Torsion
Compression
Tension
Bending
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Engineers design bridges capable of withstanding compressive and tensile forces without...
bending or sheering
pushing or pulling
bouncing or springing
buckling or snapping
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS2-1
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Which of the three main types of bridges has the longest typical span?
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Which geometric shape are truss bridges comprised of that makes them so strong?
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What type of bridge dates back to the Roman Empire, who used this design for aqueducts to transport water?
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which one of these types of bridges is also considered a suspension bridge?
Beam Bridge
Cable-Stayed Bridge
Arch Bridge
Truss Bridge
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