
Designing for Strength Vocab Quiz
Authored by Enoc Lopez
Engineering
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a truss?
A rounded structure that spreads force throughout it.
A rigid structure that spreads force throughout it, making it stronger.
Temporary loads due to weather or environmental influences.
The total weight of our structure.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of an arch?
A rigid structure that spreads force throughout it.
Maximum weight a structure is able to support before breaking.
A rounded structure that spreads force throughout it.
Temporary loads, such as cars passing on a bridge or pedestrians.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "ultimate load" refer to?
The total weight of our structure.
Temporary loads due to weather or environmental influences.
Maximum weight a structure is able to support before breaking.
A measure of strength for a structure based on its weight.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a dead load?
Temporary loads, such as cars passing on a bridge or pedestrians.
The total weight of our structure.
Temporary loads due to weather or environmental influences.
A measure of strength for a structure based on its weight.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a live load?
Temporary loads, such as cars passing on a bridge or pedestrians.
The total weight of our structure.
Maximum weight a structure is able to support before breaking.
A rounded structure that spreads force throughout it.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an environmental load?
A rigid structure that spreads force throughout it, making it stronger.
Temporary loads due to weather or environmental influences.
The total weight of our structure.
Maximum weight a structure is able to support before breaking.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the strength to weight formula?
Strength = Dead Load / Ultimate Load
Strength = Ultimate Load / Dead Load
Strength = Live Load / Environmental Load
Strength = Environmental Load / Live Load
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