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Mechanical Components - Recall

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Speed = Distance / Time is the equation for which type of motion?

a)

Velocity Ratio

b)

Linear Speed

c)

Rotary Speed

d)

Reciprocating Motion

2.

What type of motion is associated with a water pump?

a)

Reciprocal

b)

Linear

c)

Oscillatory

d)

Rotary

3.

An electric toothbrush head moves in which type of motion?

a)

Oscillatory

b)

Reciprocal

c)

Linear

d)

Rotary

4.

What is a fulcrum?

a)

The amount of effort needed to lift something

b)

The amount of load we might be lifting

c)

The pivot point in a lever system

d)

The correct name for a pulley

5.

Which phase lever is a wheelbarrow?

a)

First Phase

b)

Second Phase

c)

Third Phase

d)

Its not a lever

6.

Which three components make up a lever system?

a)

Load, effort and fulcrum

b)

Load, effort, force

c)

Gear, pulley, cam

d)

Velocity, speed, distance

7.

Which of these is NOT a type of cam mechanism?

a)

Snail

b)

Pear

c)

Roller

d)

Drop

8.

If the load is 300N and there are 3 load-bearing lengths of rope in between the pulleys, how much effort is required?

a)

900N

b)

30N

c)

100N

d)

600N

9.

If the output gear has 12 teeth and the input gear has 48 teeth, what is the gear ratio?

a)

0.25

b)

4

c)

60

d)

480

10.

Which of these products would not use a gear?

a)

Sewing machine

b)

Hand Drill

c)

Car

d)

Radio

11.

Which mechanism would you use on a window blind?

a)

Lever

b)

Pulley

c)

Cam

d)

Gear

12.

Motion that moves in a completed circle is known as...?

a)

Oscillatory

b)

Reciprocal

c)

Linear

d)

Rotary