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WorksheetsRoutt WWII Tech Tanks pt 2
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 24mins
List two examples of internal combustion engines.
Heat and Light.
Gasoline and Diesel.
Diesel and Compression.
Gasoline and Spark Plug.
Typical steel plate tank armor ranged from __ millimeters thick on early tanks to __ mm thick on the front of some well-armored tanks.
8...250
80...250
8...2500
80...2500
What ignites the air/fuel mixture in a gasoline engine?
Spark/Spark Plug
Pilot
Compression
Pilot Light
What ignites the air/fuel mixture in a diesel engine?
Spark Plug
Pilot
Compression
Pilot Light
Before which year, tank armor was made only of steel plate? (Choose the best answer)
1914
1939
1945
1960
A first model of a machine, which is copied or developed into other forms.
Prototype
Caterpillar track
Protype
"Little Willie"
Consists of a layer of explosive sandwiched between two relatively thin steel plates.
Explosive Inert Armor
Explosive Reactive Armor
Explosive Inactive Armor
Explosive Proactive Armor
A jointed steel band passing around the wheels of a vehicle for travel on rough ground.
Caterpillar track.
Combustion
Armor
Hull
Any engine that burns fuel and oxygen inside a cylinder which pushes a piston to create motion.
Steam Engines
Gasoline Engines
Diesel Engines
Internal Combustion
A low, flat armored gun emplacement, typically one that revolves, in a ship, aircraft, fort, or tank.
Warhead.
Hull.
Keel.
Turret.
Newer types of armor are _____ and incorporate ceramics or other nonmetallic materials as well as steel.
Multilayered.
Steel Only.
Single Layered
Caterpillar Track.
A fast chemical reaction of a substance with oxygen, producing heat and light.
Combination.
Combustion.
Oxidation.
Reduction.
A strategy using surprise, speed, and superiority of firepower to create psychological shock and disorganization.
Ambush.
Blitzen.
Trench Warfare.
Blitzkrieg.
List the two typical kinds of guns that have been mounted on tanks.
Short Barrel and Long Barrel.
Cannons and Double Barrel.
Machine Guns and Cannons.
Short Barrel and Double Barrel.
Name the most important tanks used by Germany during WWII.
Panzer
"Little Willie"
Panther
Sherman Tank
A metric unit of length roughly equal to the thickness of the wire of a paperclip.
Meter
Centimeter
Kilometer
Millimeter
During WWII the Germans used tanks in a strategy called _____ to quickly invade and defeat Poland, France, and others.
Altzkreig
Blitzkrieg
Ambush
Trench Warfare
The explosive part of a missile, torpedo, or similar weapon.
Cannon
Warhead
Machine Gun
Explosive Reactive Armor
The main body of a ship or other vessel, including the bottom, sides, and deck.
Keel
Armor
Hull
Rudder
Was the blitzkrieg strategy effective when Germany invaded Russia in 1941? <yes/no> Why or why not?
Yes, German Panzers were the fastest in the world.
Yes, Germany had stockpiled Panzer tanks before the war.
No, Russia was so vast, defenders simply retreated.
No, German Panzers overheated in the Russian summer heat.
During WWII the Germans were among the first to equip tanks with _____ greatly improving coordination of movements.
Anti-tank Weapons
Anti-Aircraft Weapons
Radio
Anti-Helicopter Weapons
What country produced Panzer tanks?
United States
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Panzer tanks were produced in which war?
WW One
WW II
US Civil War
Russian Revolution
How much does a Panzer weigh?
10 tons
16 tons
29 tons
81 tons
What is the maximum speed of a Panzer?
25 miles per hour
2 miles per hour
10 miles per hour
6.2 kilometers per hour
How many crew are needed to operate a Panzer?
10
8
6
3
What country produced A22 Churchill tanks?
United States
France
Germany
United Kingdom
A22 Churchill tanks were produced in which war?
WW One
WW II
US Civil War
Korean Conflict
How much does a A22 Churchill weigh?
10 tons
20 tons
25 tons
40 tons
What is the maximum speed of a A22 Churchill?
2 miles per hour
17 miles per hour
24 miles per hour
25 miles per hour
How many crew are needed to operate a A22 Churchill?
5
6
8
7
What country produced M4 Sherman tanks?
United States
France
Germany
United Kingdom
M4 Sherman tanks were produced in which war?
WW One
WW II
US Civil War
Russian Revolution
How much does a M4 Sherman weigh?
10 tons
29 tons
33 tons
41 tons
What is the maximum speed of a M4 Sheman tank?
12 - 17 miles per hour
24 - 29 miles per hour
31- 33 miles per hour
25 miles per hour
How many crew are needed to operate a M4 Sherman tank?
5
6
8
7
What country produced T-34 tanks?
United States
Britain
Germany
Russia
T-34 tanks were produced in which war?
WW One
WW II
US Civil War
Russian Revolution
How much does a T-34 tank weigh?
10 tons
27 tons
33 tons
34 tons
What is the maximum speed of a T-34 tank?
2 miles per hour
10 miles per hour
25 miles per hour
33 miles per hour
How many crew are needed to operate a T-34 tank?
3
4
6
8
Which tank is considered to be the most powerful tank of WWII?
Panzer
A22 Churchill
M4 Sherman
Russian T-34
Which WWII tank is pictured here?
Panzer
A22 Churchill
M4 Sherman
Russian T-34
Which WWII tank is pictured here?
Panzer
A22 Churchill
M4 Sherman
Russian T-34
Which WWII tank is pictured here?
Panzer
A22 Churchill
M4 Sherman
Russian T-34
Which WWII tank is pictured here?
Panzer
A22 Churchill
M4 Sherman
Russian T-34
Which countries produced tanks during WWII?
US, UK, Germany, and Russia Only.
US, UK, Germany, France, and Russia Only.
US, UK, Germany, France, Japan, and Russia Only.
US, UK, Germany, France, Japan, Italy, and Russia.
