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Engineering Fundamentals 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the SI Base unit for Time?

a)

Hour

b)

Minute

c)

Second

d)

Day

2.

Which prefix has a value of 106?

a)

G

b)

M

c)

k

d)

m

e)

μ

3.

Which option is an example of a Vector?

a)

3km North

b)

100 km/h

c)

40 s

d)

27 ms-1

4.

Which arrow is pointing to the 'sense' of the vector?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

Which option describes Newton's 1st Law of Motion?

a)

F = ma

b)

For every action there is an equal & opposite reaction

c)

A body will remain stationary or at constant velocity unless an unbalanced force acts upon it

6.

Which option describes Newton's 2nd Law of Motion?

a)

F = ma

b)

For every action there is an equal & opposite reaction

c)

A body will remain stationary or at constant velocity unless an unbalanced force acts upon it

7.

Mr O'Brien placed this coin on the balance in the classroom. How much does it weigh?

a)

5.67 g

b)

5.67 kg

c)

0.0567 N

d)

56.7 N

8.

Mr O'Brien placed this coin on the balance whilst he was on the moon (Acceleration due to gravity on the moon is 1.620 m/s2). What is the mass of the coin on the moon?

a)

5.67 g

b)

5.67 kg

c)

0.0091854 N

d)

9.1854 N

9.

Which property is being defined - "The ability of a material to be hammered or rolled into thin sheets"

a)

Ductility

b)

Malleability

c)

Strength

d)

Stiffness

10.

What is the physical property that can be calculated by measuring the mass and dividing it by volume?

a)

Weight

b)

Porosity

c)

Density

d)

Mass

11.

What subatomic particles would you find in the nucleus of an atom?

a)

Protons only

b)

Protons and Neutrons

c)

Neutrons and Electrons

d)

Protons and Electrons

12.

Which subatomic particle has a neutral or no charge?

a)

Proton

b)

Electron

c)

Neutron

13.
What are valence electrons?
a)
electrons on the first orbital always
b)
nucleus
c)
the outermost shell
d)
the number of electrons on the outermost orbital
14.

When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a:

a)

positive ion

b)

negative ion

c)

neutral ion

d)

neutral atom

15.
Why do ionic bonds form?
a)
so the number of protons equals the number of electrons
b)
to fill the outermost energy level
c)
so an atom can become unstable
16.
What two types of atoms make a covalent bond?
a)
2 Nonmetals
b)
1 Nonmetal and 1 Metal
c)
2 Metals
d)
2 Noble Gases
17.

What type of bond is shown in this picture? It is the WEAKEST type & attracts one water compound to another!

a)

Ionic bond

b)

Polar Covalent (dipole)

c)

Nonpolar Covalent

d)

Van der Waals force (dipole)

18.

Which of the following is the most workable of crystal structures?

a)

FCC

b)

BCC

c)

HCP

d)

Simple cubic

19.

Identify the unit cell

a)

simple cubic

b)

BCC

c)

FCC

d)

HCP

20.

Define the term 'allotrope'

a)

Atoms with same proton number but different number of neutrons

b)

Atoms with same proton number but different mass number

c)

Atoms in different arrangement in structure

d)

Atoms in different arrangement and different physical form