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Engine Bottom End

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When the top of the piston outside diameter is machined slightly smaller than the bottom, it is called a

a)

pop-up piston

b)

dished piston

c)

cam-ground piston

d)

piston taper

2.

Which of the following is not a basic part of an engine bottom end?

a)

block

b)

valve train

c)

crankshaft

d)

connecting rods

3.

Engine block used in many late-model vehicles due to its lighter weight, ability to increase fuel economy, and better heat dissipation properties than a cast iron block

a)

aluminum block

b)

titanium block

c)

copper block

d)

cast iron block

4.
a)

Radial Engine

b)

Inline Engine

c)

V-Type Engine

d)

Horizontally Opposed Engine

5.
a)

Radial Engine

b)

Inline Engine

c)

V-Type Engine

d)

Horizontally Opposed Engine

6.
a)

Radial Engine

b)

Inline Engine

c)

V-Type Engine

d)

Horizontally Opposed Engine

7.

Connects a piston to a crankshaft

a)

Connecting Rod

b)

Piston Ring

c)

Main Bearings

d)

Wrist Pin

8.

Bolts to the top of the block covering the tops of the cylinders.

a)

Connecting Rod

b)

Top End

c)

Flywheel

d)

Cylinder Head

9.

Acts as a gate to either let air and fuel into the combustion chamber or let exhaust gases out.

a)

Valves

b)

Pistons

c)

Rocker Arms

d)

Spark Plug

10.

Small pockets above the pistons where air-fuel mixture ignites.

a)

Cylinder Head

b)

Combustion Chamber

c)

Compression Chamber

d)

Combustion Stroke

11.

Transmits the downward force through the connecting rods to the crankshaft, causing it to turn.

a)

Connecting Rod

b)

Camshaft

c)

Pistons

d)

Wrist Pin

12.

Installed in grooves near the top of a piston. Designed to form a moving seal between the piston and cylinder wall.

a)

Journals

b)

Rings

c)

Bearings

d)

Seals

13.

Consists of the block, crankshaft, main bearings, caps, connecting rods, and pistons along with other components.

a)

Top end

b)

Bottom End

c)

Cylinder Head

d)

Combustion Chamber

14.

Heavy metal casting usually made of iron or aluminum. Holds the lower parts of an engine together and in place.

a)

Block

b)

Head

c)

Top End

d)

Oil Pan

15.

Iron or steel shaft that converts the up and down motion of the pistons into a rotating motion that can be transmitted to the drivetrain.

a)

Camshaft

b)

Crankshaft

c)

Input shaft

d)

Output shaft

16.

Holds the crankshaft in place in the block allowing the crankshaft to turn on a thin film of oil.

a)

Rod Bearings

b)

Piston bearings

c)

Piston Rings

d)

Main Bearings