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Technology: Term 2 Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are natural structures?

a)

Trees, plants, rock formations

b)

Metal structures

c)

Electronic devices

d)

Structures made by people

2.

Which of the following is a man-made structure?

a)

Skeletons

b)

Bridges

c)

Trees

d)

Caves

3.

What is the purpose of gusset plates in strengthening a structure?

a)

To provide better fasteners

b)

To thicken the material

c)

To fold into geometric shaped tubes

d)

To add triangulation

4.

What type of force tries to pull a structural member apart?

a)

Compression

b)

Tension

c)

Torsion

d)

Shear

5.

What is the main purpose of a cell phone tower?

a)

To provide electricity

b)

To support bridges

c)

To stiffen materials

d)

To enhance cellular network coverage

6.

What is the function of a vanishing point in a drawing?

a)

To make objects look more realistic

b)

To add dimensions

c)

To show hidden lines

d)

To make objects look smaller

7.

Why are free-hand sketches helpful in the design process?

a)

To show hidden lines

b)

To add dimensions

c)

To make objects look smaller

d)

To communicate initial ideas

8.

What is the purpose of dimension lines in a drawing?

a)

To communicate initial ideas

b)

To add dimensions

c)

To make objects look more realistic

d)

To show hidden lines

9.

Which type of line is used to give the basic shape of an object in a drawing?

a)

Dimension lines

b)

Hidden lines

c)

Construction lines

d)

Outlines

10.

What is the main function of a brace in strengthening a frame structure?

a)

To thicken the material

b)

To provide better fasteners

c)

To add triangulation

d)

To prevent skewing under forces

11.

What is the purpose of triangulation in stiffening and supporting frames?

a)

To add dimensions

b)

To stiffen and support frames

c)

To make objects look smaller

d)

To show hidden lines

12.

Why are cell phone towers designed to be rigid and strong?

a)

To carry heavy loads in strong winds

b)

To provide electricity

c)

To support bridges

d)

To enhance cellular network coverage

13.

What is the main advantage of using gusset plates in strengthening a structure?

a)

To brace a joint

b)

To add triangulation

c)

To provide better fasteners

d)

To thicken the material

14.

How can a frame structure be made non-rigid?

a)

By adding an extra bar member

b)

By using gusset plates

c)

By applying forces

d)

By using hidden lines

15.

What is the purpose of a design brief in the design process?

a)

To prevent skewing under forces

b)

To show hidden lines

c)

To communicate initial ideas

d)

To describe the solution