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Structures Quiz 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following Structures with the best classification

a)

Frame

1.

Effiel Tower

b)

Solid

2.

Pyramids

c)

Shell

3.

Umbrella

2.

What is the typical interior "spacing" between the vertical boards?

a)

20 inches

b)

24 inches

c)

16 inches

d)

12 inches

3.

What structural component is best shown in this floor construction?

a)

Studs

b)

Cripple

c)

Joists

d)

Rafters

4.

What is the primary purpose of adding a JACK stud to the inside of a KING stud?

a)

To support the window sill

b)

To support the header

c)

To support the bottom and top plate

d)

To support the joists

5.

What structural component is best shown in this roof construction?

a)

Studs

b)

Rafters

c)

Joists

d)

Cripple

6.

What is the primary purpose or function of a house?

a)

Transportation

b)

Communication

c)

Sheltering

d)

Containing

7.

A force that is experienced by an object that is being pulled in opposite directions is called...

a)

Compression

b)

Tension

c)

Torsion

d)

Shear

8.

A force that is experienced by pushing two points towards each other.

a)

Compression

b)

Tension

c)

Torsion

d)

Shear

9.

A force being applied in a twisting motion is called...

a)

Compression

b)

Tension

c)

Torsion

d)

Shear

10.

A force that is being applied in opposite but parallel directions is called...

a)

compression

b)

tension

c)

torsion

d)

shear

11.

Which force is being demonstrated in the picture above?

a)

Compression

b)

Tension

c)

Torsion

d)

Shear

12.
In order for a structure to be stable, the center of gravity must be...
a)
high
b)
low
c)
in the middle
d)
on the outside
13.
What is the net force?
a)
17 N Right
b)
3 N Right
c)
3 N Left
d)
17 N Left
14.

What is the unit to MEASURE force?

a)

Kilogram

b)

Meter

c)

Pounds

d)

Newton

15.
Calculate the Net Force. 
a)
60N, Left 
b)
40N, Right 
c)
0N
d)
60N, Right
16.
a)

Bottom Plate

b)

Header

c)

Sill Plate

d)

Top plate

17.
a)

Bottom Plate

b)

Header

c)

Sill Plate

d)

Top Plate

18.
a)

cripple

b)

king stud

c)

rough opening

d)

Trimmer

19.
a)

king stud

b)

stud

c)

Top Plate

d)

triple corner

20.

Currently at Lowe's, a standard 2x4 stud costs $3.25. If you require 250 of them for a project, what is the cost including GST. Please calculate your answer to the hundredths place value. (NO DOLLAR SIGN REQUIRED)

(a)