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stress and strain basic

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

stress

a)

the process by which the shape of a rock changes because of stress

b)

the amount of force per square unit area on a given material

c)

stress that occurs when an object is stretched

d)

stress that occurs when an object is squeezed

2.

What is the deformation of materials in response to stress?

a)

Stress

b)

Strain

c)

Elastic Deformation

d)

Plastic Deformation

e)

Fault

3.
In geology, the amount of force per unit area that acts on a rock is called...
a)
stress
b)
strain
c)
gerth
d)
pressure
4.

Which letter is pointing to the elastic limit?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

What happens when stress exceeds strain?

a)

Nothing happens, the material stays as is

b)

The material will go back to normal

c)

The material will stay deformed

d)

The material will break

6.

Another term for breaking is

a)

stress

b)

strain

c)

failure

d)

deformation

7.

True or False: If an object have a large number of strain, it is a strong material.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which of these does not obey Hooke's Law?

a)

elastic deformation

b)

plastic deformation

9.

Strain has a unit of

a)

Meter

b)

Square meter

c)

Newton per meter

d)

None of above

10.

Pick the suitable units for stress?

a)

Newton per cubic meter

b)

Pascal

c)

Newton per square meter

d)

Newton