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Basic Building Materials

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these materials could pull up more weight?

a)

Wood

b)

Concrete

c)

Steel

d)

Plastic

2.

What kind of materials test is this?

a)

Compression

b)

Tension

c)

Torque

3.

What kind of materials test is this?

a)

Compression

b)

Tension

c)

Torque

4.

Which metal is the most abundant on earth?

a)

Gold

b)

Copper

c)

Aluminum

d)

Graphite

5.

Concrete is made out of

a)

cement and aggregate

b)

dust and water

c)

rocks and dirt

d)

clay and pebbles

6.

Which of these is a disadvantage of wood?

a)

flammable

b)

cheap

c)

abundant

d)

pretty

7.

This symbol- Sigma, represents _______ in the stress-strain curve.

a)

stress

b)

strain

8.

Which of these is an advantages of steel?

a)

tensile strength

b)

expensive

c)

heavy

d)

rusts

9.

Which of these is a disadvantage of concrete?

a)

compression strength

b)

long time to harden

c)

can take any form

d)

lower cost

10.

In a tensile test, when something can deform, but no longer go back to its original shape, it is in the ______ part of the stress-strain curve.

a)

elastic

b)

plastic

c)

spastic

d)

fantastic