Structures Quiz

What is a structure that is designed to support loads and resist forces?

• A bridge

• A structure

• A building

• A road

Which of the following is NOT a type of structure?

• Frame structure

• Shell structure

• Solid structure

• Liquid structure

What type of force pulls objects towards the centre of the Earth?

• Tension

• Compression

• Gravity

• Shear

Which material is commonly used for building bridges due to its strength and flexibility?

• Wood

• Plastic

• Steel

• Glass

What is the main purpose of using concrete in construction?

• To provide insulation

• To add colour

• To provide strength and stability

• To make the structure lighter

Which of the following is a key factor in ensuring structural stability?

• Colour of the structure

• Shape and design

• Number of windows

• Type of paint used

What is the main function of a bridge?

• To provide shelter

• To connect two points over an obstacle

• To store water

• To generate electricity

Which architectural style is known for its use of columns and symmetry?

• Gothic

• Baroque

• Classical

• Modern

What type of force acts to stretch a material?

• Compression

• Tension

• Shear

• Torsion

Which building material is known for its excellent insulation properties?

• Brick

• Wood

• Glass

• Concrete