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Bridge Unit Review for Digital Tech

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Examine the bridge and select which type of bridge it is from the options

a)

through truss

b)

deck truss

c)

arch

d)

suspension

e)

cable stay

2.

What type of bridge is the Brooklyn Bridge?

a)

Deck Truss

b)

Cable Stayed

c)

Suspension

d)

Arch

3.

Which of these is an example of an Arch Bridge?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

The length of a bridge between two piers

a)

Span

b)

Deck

c)

Beam

d)

Column

5.
Which shape is not used to provide extra support to bridges?
a)
Arch
b)
Triangle
c)
Square
6.
Why do arches help create strong bridges?
a)
They spread the force down and outward.
b)
The middle pushes down when force is applied leaving the sides strong.
c)
It directs force down into the ground.
d)
It makes your bridge look more appealing.
7.

Which type of bridge is this?

a)

Suspension

b)

Through Truss

c)

Arch

d)

Deck Truss

8.

What type of bridge is this?

a)

deck truss

b)

suspension

c)

through truss

d)

cable-stay

9.

The white concrete structure is an example of

a)

Bridge Tower

b)

Bridge Abutment

c)

Bridge Cable

d)

Bridge Span

10.

An pier is

a)

A support on either side of the bridge

b)

A support that is located in the water.

c)

Another name for the cables in a suspension bridge

d)

Another name for an arch.

11.

The distance that the bridge must support is called

a)

Abutment

b)

Force

c)

The span

d)

Tamale

12.
This occurs when compression overcomes an object's ability to endure that force
a)
buckling
b)
snapping
c)
contorting 
d)
dissipation 
13.
The stretching force that pulls on the bridge 
a)
torsion 
b)
tension
c)
compression 
d)
malleability 
14.
The flat surface that forms the floor of a bridge and supports the roadway.
a)
deck
b)
truss
c)
beam
d)
girder 
15.
when the force of tension overcomes an object's ability to handle that tension
a)
snapping
b)
buckling
c)
dissipating 
d)
compressing 
16.
Which Shape is incorporated in most truss bridges due to its strength?
a)
Triangle
b)
Square
c)
Parallellogram
d)
circle
17.

Examine the load test results below. Which of the following members failed due to tension

a)

42

b)

38

c)

36

d)

32

18.

Examine the load test results below. Which of the following members failed due to compression

a)

42

b)

38

c)

36

d)

33

19.

What type of bridge is this?

a)

deck truss

b)

suspension

c)

through truss

d)

cable-stay