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Hydraulics

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

The basic idea behind any hydraulic system is very simple: Force that is applied at one point is tranitted to another point using________

a)

A compressible fluid

b)

An incompressible fluid

c)

A cold compress

d)

A hot compress

2.

It's important for a hydraulic system to contain what?

a)

Air bubbles

b)

No air bubbles

c)

Compressible fluid

d)

Compressible gas

3.

Where can you look on your car to see a good example of a basic piston-driven hydraulic system?

a)

The power steering system

b)

The instrument panel

c)

The brake system

d)

The radio system

4.

The great thing about hydraulic systems is that the pipe connecting the two cylinders can be__________

a)

Disconnected, yet still operate

b)

Any length and shape

c)

Filled with air

d)

All of the above

5.

Which one of the following is an example of a hydraulically operated machine?

a)

A wheel barrow

b)

A laptop computer

c)

A bulldozer

d)

A vacuum cleaner

6.

It's very easy to add what to a hydraulic system?

a)

Force multiplication

b)

Force whole numbers

c)

Force square roots

d)

Force perimeter

7.

Large hydraulic machines usually have these to hold the difference in the volume of oil displaced by the two sides of the cylinder

a)

Large diameter lines

b)

Men with buckets

c)

External reservoirs

d)

Extra piston

8.

What is one of the best places to get up close with the large hydraulic machines?

a)

At the local mall

b)

A deli

c)

A construction site

d)

Farmers market

9.

The coins - pennies, nickels, dimes, & quarters are all made with a hydraulic press

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which of the following sentence is true?

a)

Gases are easy to squish

b)

Liquids are easy to squish

11.

Hydraulics is branch of science and engineering concerned with the use of liquids to perform___________

a)

Electrical task

b)

Magnetic task

c)

Mechanical task

d)

Electronic task

12.

A ________ is a sliding plug that fits closely inside the bore of a cylinder

a)

A jack

b)

A piston

c)

A valve

13.

It's very easy to add what to a hydraulic system?

a)

Force multiplication

b)

Force whole numbers

c)

Force square roots

d)

Force perimeter