05_Mechanical Concepts

Which of the following is not a primary branch of mechanics?

• deformable body

• fluid

• rigid body

• torques

What is the description of forces that cause motion?

• dynamics

• kinematics

• kinetics

• statics

What type of variable provides magnitude and direction?

• qualitative

• quantitative

• scalar

• vector

In terms of magnitude, a -15 N force is less than a +10 N force.

• True

• False

What does it mean to decompose a vector?

What is your favorite ice cream flavor?