Tension Force

What type of force is experienced by a fishing line when a fish is caught?

• Friction

• Tension

• Compression

• Torsion

When a bowstring is pulled back, what force is acting on the string?

• Compression

• Tension

• Torsion

• Friction

What force is experienced by a suspension bridge's cables?

• Torsion

• Tension

• Compression

• Friction

What type of force is acting on a zip line cable when someone is sliding down it?

• Friction

• Tension

• Compression

• Torsion

When a wire is used to hang a picture frame, what force is acting on the wire?

• Compression

• Tension

• Torsion

• Friction

What force is acting on the rope?

• gravity

• push

• friction

• tension

What force is required to make this play equipment work?

• tension

• gravity

• pull

• elastic

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What type of force is experienced by a tightrope when a performer walks across it?

• Friction

• Tension

• Compression

• Torsion

In a game of tug-of-war, what force is acting on the rope?

• Compression

• Tension

• Torsion

• Friction

What force is acting on the strings of a guitar when they are plucked?

• Torsion

• Compression

• Tension

• Friction