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M8 - Hydraulics and pneumatics

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hydraulic systems use ________ to transfer force from one point to another.

a)

Air

b)

Liquid

c)

Solid

d)

Gas

2.

Air is compressible and liquid is incompressible.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

If an object is compressible it can be squeezed to fit into a smaller space than it normally does.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

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

a)

A compressible fluid

b)

An incompressible fluid

c)

A cold compress

d)

A hot compress

5.

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 brake system

c)

The instrument panel

d)

The radio system

6.

Pressure is measured in what units

a)

Newtons

b)

m/s

c)

Pascals

d)

Moles

7.

The spacing of molecules in ______ is much larger than ______.

a)

solids, liquids

b)

liquids, gases

c)

solids, gases

d)

gases, liquids

8.

Pneumatic and other power systems can support three kinds of motion; they are

a)

Linear, reciprocating, and random motion

b)

Linear, flowing, and rotary motion

c)

Linear, reciprocating, and rotary motion

d)

Linear, zigzag, and spiral motion

9.

The scientific principle that makes hydraulic systems possible is

a)

The fluid flow principle

b)

Bernoulli’s principle

c)

Pascal’s principle

d)

Boyle’s law