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Science 7 Unit 4.4 Vocabulary

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Outside forces on structures are called

a)

Internal Forces

b)

External forces

c)

Compression Forces

d)

Tension Forces

2.

A force that occurs within the materials of a structure is called:

a)

Compression Force

b)

Tension Force

c)

Dead Load

d)

Internal Force

3.

A change in a structure when a force is acting on it. This change is notable in the materials.

a)

Dead Load

b)

Bending Force

c)

Deformation

d)

Live Load

4.

A permanent force acting on a structure is called a:

a)

Dead Load

b)

Live Load

c)

Tension Load

d)

Live Force

5.

A Changing or non-permanent force acting on a structure.

a)

Dead Load

b)

External Force

c)

Live Load

d)

Compressive Strength

6.

A stretch of material by pulling its ends apart.

a)

Shear Force

b)

Compression Force

c)

Tension Force

d)

Torsion Force

7.

A measure of the largest force a material can be pulled apart before breaking.

a)

Tensile Strength

b)

Compressive Strength

c)

Shear Strength

d)

Torsion Strength

8.

When you crush a material by squeezing it together.

a)

Shear Force

b)

Torsion Force

c)

Tension Force

d)

Compression Force

9.

A measure of the largest force materials can be pushed together.

a)

Shear Strength

b)

Compressive Strength

c)

Tensile Strength

d)

Torsion Strength

10.

A bend or tear by pressing different parts of a material in opposite directions at the same time.

a)

Torsion Force

b)

Compression Force

c)

Tension Force

d)

Shear Force

11.

The measure of the largest force a material can stand while being pressed in opposite directions at the same time.

a)

Torsion Force

b)

Shear Strength

c)

Shear Force

d)

Compression Force

12.

When you twist a material by turning the ends in opposite directions.

a)

Torsion forces

b)

Shear forces

c)

Torsion strength

d)

Compressive Strength

13.

A measure of the largest force a material can stand when being twisted in opposite directions.

a)

Torsion Strength

b)

Shear Strength

c)

Tensile Strength

d)

Torsion Forces

14.

A combination of push and pull that results in temporary curving change in the shape of some structures.

a)

Compression Force

b)

Torsion Force

c)

Bending Force

d)

Tension Force

15.

This device is used to change the amount of force needed to move an object.

a)

Fulcrum

b)

Bending Force

c)

Lever

d)

Live Load

16.

This is the part of a lever that does not move.

a)

Newton

b)

Conifer

c)

Lever

d)

Fulcrum

17.

A weakening of metal due to stress, resulting in an accumulation of small cracks

a)

Metal Fatigue

b)

Compression Fatigue

c)

Buckling

d)

Torsion

18.

This occurs when a material folds under a compressive force.

a)

Tension

b)

Buckle

c)

Shear

d)

Twist

19.

This image is an example of a ________.

a)

Shear

b)

Buckle

c)

Compressive Strength

d)

Torsion

20.

This image is an example of ___________.

a)

Compression

b)

Shearing

c)

Buckling

d)

Torsion

21.

The amount of matter in a substance.

a)

Mass

b)

Kilogram

c)

Gravitational Force

d)

Weight

22.

A device used to measure mass.

a)

Newton

b)

Force Meter

c)

Balance

d)

Weight

23.

The name given to a small cylinder of metal on which the kilogram (kg) is based.

a)

Kilogram

b)

Force Meter

c)

Newton

d)

Primary Standard

24.

The primary measurement of mass in SI (International System of Units).

a)

Kilogram

b)

Forces

c)

Newton

d)

Force Diagram

25.

A push or pull, or anything that causes a change in the motion of an object.

a)

Weight

b)

Force

c)

Primary Standard

d)

Force meter

26.

 The Primary measurement of Force in the SI (International System of Units).

a)

Weight

b)

Primary standard

c)

Kilogram

d)

Newton

27.

A scientific device used to measure force.

a)

Newton

b)

Gravitational Force

c)

Force Meter

d)

Balance

28.

A drawing that uses arrows to represent the direction and strength of one or more forces.

a)

Force Meter

b)

Mass

c)

Primary Standard

d)

Force Diagram