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Year 8 Engineering Exam

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 2hrs 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction."
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
Newton's 4th Law
2.
Force = Mass x Acceleration
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
Newton's 4th Law
3.
"An object in motion (or at rest) will to stay in motion (or at rest) until an outside force acts upon it."
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
Newton's 4th Law
4.

The picture is an example of Newton's...

a)

1st Law

b)

2nd Law

c)

3rd Law

5.
What is the equation to calculate distance?
a)
distance = speed/time
b)
distance = time/speed
c)
distance = speed/distance
d)
distance = speed x time 
6.
Which of the following is a unit of speed?
a)
km/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
s
7.
Joanna drives for 400km at an average speed of 80km/h. How long was her journey?
a)
Joanna's journey was 5hrs long
b)
Joanna's journey was 10hrs long
c)
Joanna's journey was 20hrs long
d)
Joanna's journey was 15hrs long
8.
Alan travels 100km in 5hrs. Find his average speed in km/h
a)
5km/hr
b)
10km/hr
c)
50km/hr
d)
20km/hr
9.
What is the equation to calculate speed?
a)
speed = distance/time
b)
speed = time/distance
c)
speed = time x distance 
d)
speed = speed/time 
10.
What is the equation to calculate time?
a)
time = speed/distance
b)
time = distance/speed 
c)
time = speed x distance 
d)
time = distance x speed
11.
Why don't the runners in the 400m dash start at the same line?
a)
so their distance is the same
b)
so their displacement is the same
c)
so their speed is the same
d)
so their velocity is the same
12.
Name this component
a)
strut
b)
shank
c)
shock 
13.
Name this component
a)
u bolt
b)
leaf spring
c)
sway bar
14.
Name this component
a)
control arm
b)
sway bar 
c)
steering knuckle 
15.
Name this component 
a)
Strut
b)
shock
c)
coil spring 
16.
Which angle does not affect tire wear?
a)
caster
b)
camber 
c)
toe
17.
What alignment angle is shown above?
a)
Toe in
b)
Toe out
c)
camber
18.
Name this component 
a)
sway bar
b)
bushing 
c)
tie rod 
19.

what are the three alignment angles?

a)

Sugar, water and salt

b)

Caster, Toes and Camber

c)

Final drive, ring gear and spider gear

20.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Positive camber

b)

Negative camber

21.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Positive camber

b)

Negative camber

22.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Toe out

b)

Toe in

23.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Toe out

b)

Toe in

24.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Negative caster

b)

Positive caster

25.

Which angle does the picture represent?

a)

Negative caster

b)

Positive caster

26.

What is the first step in the Design Thinking Process?

a)

Discover

b)

Define

c)

Ideate

d)

Prototype

e)

Implement

27.

After you define the problem, the next step is to ____.

a)

Test

b)

Prototype

c)

Ideate

d)

Empathize

e)

Discover

28.

After you ideate, the next step is to ____.

a)

Evaluate and Share

b)

Prototype

c)

Define

d)

Empathize

29.

After you prototype, the next step is to ____.

a)

Implement

b)

Define

c)

Ideate

d)

Evaluate

30.

The final step in the Design Process is to ____.

a)

Evaluate and Share

b)

Describe

c)

Ideate

d)

Empathise/ Define

31.
What component is number 1?
a)
Rim
b)
Wheelbearing
c)
Spindle
d)
Axle
32.
What component is number 2?
a)
Rim
b)
Wheelbearing
c)
Knuckle
d)
Axle
33.
What component is number 3?
a)
Torsion Bar
b)
Steering Bracket
c)
Caliper
d)
Strut
34.
What component is number 4?
a)
Coil Spring
b)
Strut Cover
c)
Leaf Spring
d)
Axle dampener
35.
What component is number 9?
a)
K member
b)
Torsion Bar
c)
Axle Support
d)
Lower Control Arm
36.
Energy due to motion is ____________ energy. 
a)
Potential 
b)
Energy
c)
Kinetic
d)
Friction
37.
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has. 
a)
more
b)
less
c)
none of the above
d)
all of the above 
38.
__________ is stored energy. 
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above 
d)
All of the above 
39.
When you are holding a book, energy is stored between the book and Earth; this type of energy is called ________ potential energy. 
a)
Kinetic
b)
Elastic
c)
Gravitional
d)
Chemical
40.
Food has _________ energy. 
a)
Potential 
b)
Kinetic 
c)
None of the above 
d)
All of the above 
41.
Can energy be changed?
a)
yes
b)
no
42.
What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
43.
What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
44.
What kind of energy is in flowerpot sitting on a windowsill?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
45.
At which point is potential energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
46.
Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?
a)
a. a car parked on a steep hill 
b)
b. a tennis ball rolling across the court
c)
c. a picture hanging on the wall 
d)
d. a piece of coal before it's burned 
47.
What type of energy is in this picture?
a)
Kinetic
b)
Potential
c)
Chemical
d)
Sound