Understanding the Four-Stroke Engine

Understanding the Four-Stroke Engine

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video tutorial explains the operation of a 4-stroke engine, detailing the components and the combustion process. It covers the four main steps of the engine cycle: intake, compression, power, and exhaust, and how these steps work together to power a vehicle. The tutorial also highlights the importance of oxygen and compression in the combustion process and describes how the engine's components interact to maintain continuous operation.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the four-stroke engine?

To increase the vehicle's speed

To cool down the vehicle

To store energy for later use

To convert chemical energy into mechanical energy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which component is NOT part of the four-stroke engine?

Cylinder

Alternator

Crankshaft

Piston

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is oxygen necessary in the combustion process?

It acts as a coolant

It increases the engine's speed

It reacts with fuel to produce energy

It lubricates engine parts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of compressing the air-fuel mixture?

To increase the engine's weight

To cool the engine

To make the mixture easier to ignite

To reduce engine noise

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which stroke is the air-fuel mixture drawn into the cylinder?

Combustion stroke

Compression stroke

Intake stroke

Exhaust stroke

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens during the compression stroke?

The piston moves down

The air-fuel mixture is ignited

The piston moves up, compressing the mixture

Exhaust gases are expelled

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initiates the combustion stroke?

The opening of the exhaust valve

The ignition of the compressed air-fuel mixture

The movement of the piston downward

The closing of the intake valve

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