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WorksheetsCh 10: Forces, Form, & Function
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 14mins
Structures can be natural or human made.
True
False
Which of these is an example of a natural structure?
Rollercoaster
Ocean
Honeycomb
School
The (a) (FORM/LOOK/VIEW/TYPE) of a structure is the way a structure is shaped.
Function is...
The movement of a structure
What the structure is designed to do
The shape of the structure
How a structure looks
A (a) is a push or pull in any direction
Forces have 2 main things:
Strength + Magnitude
Magnitude + Reaction
Direction + Reaction
Magnitude + Direction
Torsion is the force that
Stretches
Spins
Squishes
Cuts
Compression is the force that
Cuts
Stretches
Squishes
Spins
The force that pulls us towards the earth is called (a) .
Friction is the force that
Stops things from slipping.
Rips particles apart.
Stretches particles apart.
Squeezes particles together.
Mass is the amount of (a) (matter/weight) inside an object.
Your _________ would change depending on the planet you are on.
Mass
Weight
This type of load is the weight of an object sitting on a structure.
Dead
Live
Dynamic
This type of load is the weight of an force acting on a structure.
Dead
Live
Dynamic
What type of load caused the Tacoma Bridge Collapse?
Dynamic
Dead
Live
A (a) (dead/live) load is the weight of the structure by itself
Which of these is NOT a type of structure? (pick 2 answers)
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Frame
Shell
Which of these is an example of a FRAME structure?
Brick wall
Toucan Beak
Rollercoaster
Helmet
Which of these is an example of a SOILD structure?
Brick wall
Toucan Beak
Hockey Net
Helmet
Internal forces happen after an outside force acts on an object.
True
False
The (a) of application is the spot where the force is applied.
(point/plane)
Gravity is an example of an applied force.
True
False
