VEX Parts Quiz

What enables you to connect VEX parts in almost any configuration?

• Screws

• Nuts

• Bearings

• Pins

What is the size of the steel plate shown in the image?

• 15 x 5-Hole

• 10 x 4-Hole

• 20 x 6-Hole

• 12 x 3-Hole

What feature do Nylock nuts have that prevents a screw from unscrewing?

• A metal insert

• A plastic insert

• A rubber insert

• A wooden insert

What is the purpose of a standoff in metal assembly?

• To create space between two parts

• To add weight to the assembly

• To connect electrical components

• To provide insulation

What is the purpose of inserting drive shafts into motors, wheels, gears, and bearings?

• To stop the gears and wheels from moving

• To allow the gears and wheels to move

• To make the gears and wheels heavier

• To change the color of the gears and wheels

What is the primary function of a bearing in mechanical assemblies?

• To connect electrical components

• To add weight to the assembly

• To reduce friction between moving parts

• To increase friction between moving parts

Which tool is commonly used to tighten or loosen screws in metal assemblies?

• Wrench

• Pliers

• Hex Key

• Hammer

What is the primary purpose of the teeth on KEPS Nuts?

• To increase the length of the bolt

• To add decorative elements

• To prevent the nut from loosening

• To reduce the weight of the assembly

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Structure

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(b) Elecronics

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(c) Motion

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(d) Tools

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