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Gear Systems Quiz

Authored by Victoria Davies

Design

10th Grade

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Gear Systems Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of a gear in a mechanical system?

To increase the temperature of a system

To change the speed or direction of movement

To convert electrical energy to mechanical energy

To change the color of a machine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a gear ratio?

The number of gears in a system

The weight of the gear system

The speed of the drive gear

The number of turns the driven gear makes for every turn of the drive gear

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a gear train, what is the role of the drive gear?

To stop the motion of the system

To increase the size of the gears

To cause all other movement in the gear train

To transfer motion from the driven gear

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens in a gearing down arrangement?

The driven gear rotates fewer times than the drive gear

The driven gear rotates more times than the drive gear

The drive gear rotates fewer times than the driven gear

Both gears rotate the same number of times

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an idler gear?

To decrease the noise of the system

To increase the speed of the system

To ensure the input and output gears rotate in the same direction

To change rotary motion to linear motion

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