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Civil Engineering

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The field of engineering focused on structures and buildings of all kinds.

a)

Industrial Engineering

b)

Civil Engineering

c)

Mechanical Engineering

2.

A stationary framework of interconnecting materials that can endure forces such as gravity, wind, mass, and pressure is called a _________.

a)

structure

b)

vehicle

c)

computer program

3.

Wind, earthquakes, heat, impacts, rain, and snow are all examples of ___________.

a)

External Forces

b)

Internal Forces

c)

Weather

4.

Parts of a structure that cannot be removed (fixtures, walls, flooring, etc) is referred to as a ___________ load.

a)

static or dead

b)

dynamic or live

c)

physical

5.

External forces on a structure that change is referred to as a ___________ load.

a)

static or dead

b)

dynamic or live

c)

physical

6.

Force that squeezes a material together.

a)

Compression

b)

Tension

c)

Torsion

7.

Force that stretches a material apart.

a)

Compression

b)

Tension

c)

Torsion

8.

Force that causes parts of a material to slide past one another in opposite directions.

a)

Compression

b)

Shear

c)

Torsion

9.

Twisting Force

a)

Compression

b)

Tension

c)

Torsion

10.

Force that causes a material to curve, with compression on one side and tension on the other.

a)

Bending

b)

Shear

c)

Torsion