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Structures by Owen R. and Ian G.

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is a suspension bridge?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

What is tension

a)

Being compressed

b)

A food

c)

Being stretched

3.

What is compression?

a)

A rigid member in tension

b)

Being squeezed

c)

A type of load

4.

The weight or force placed on a structure is what?

a)

A strut

b)

A truss

c)

A tie

d)

A load

5.

A rigid member in compression is what?

a)

Strut

b)

Tie

c)

Abutments

d)

Stays

6.

The supports in which the arch meets the ground is what?

a)

Sheer

b)

Abutments

c)

Tension

d)

Piers

7.

Which of these are natural structures? Click all that apply.

a)

Wasp's Nest

b)

Bridge

c)

Beaver's Dam

d)

House

8.

What is a pier?

a)

A long beam made up of shorter beams or girders.

b)

Supports from above using cables

c)

A support added to structures below in the center

9.

A long beam made up of shorter beams or girders are what?

a)

Truss

b)

Arch Bridges

c)

Static loads

d)

Reinforced concrete

10.

What is a static load?

a)

A rigid member in tension

b)

Longest bridges using cables

c)

Loads that are unchanging or change slowly

11.

The longest bridges using cables

a)

Arch Bridges

b)

Suspension Bridges

c)

Sheer

d)

Cantilever Bridges

12.

Which of these is an Arch Bridge

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

A multi directional force that includes parallel and opposite sliding motions, is what?

a)

Tension

b)

Strut

c)

Reinforced concrete

d)

Sheer

14.

Supports from above using cables, is what?

a)

Static load

b)

Stays

c)

Tie

d)

Truss

15.

The embedding of steel rods to increase the resistance to tension, is what?

a)

Reinforced concrete

b)

Truss

c)

Compression

d)

Stays

16.

True or False: A Cantilever bridge is a natural structure.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

True or False: Abutments are the supports in the middle of a bridge.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What type of a bridge is this?

a)

Cantilever

b)

Suspension

c)

Arch

19.

True or False: The embedding of steel rods to increase the resistance to tension is Reinforced Concrete.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What are Bridges?

a)

Wanna Sprite Cranberry?

b)

Structures built to withstand loads

c)

Natural structures

d)

Things that go over water

21.

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