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Quiz 3 Inclined Planes

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane if the length of the plane is 10 meters and the height is 2 meters?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

10

d)

20

2.

If the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane is 4, and the height is 3 meters, what is the length of the inclined plane?

a)

12 meters

b)

7 meters

c)

15 meters

d)

9 meters

3.

Which of the following best describes the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane?

a)

The ratio of the height to the length of the plane

b)

The ratio of the length of the plane to the height

c)

The product of the height and the length of the plane

d)

The difference between the length and the height of the plane

4.

An inclined plane has a mechanical advantage of 6. If the height of the plane is 2 meters, what is the length of the plane?

a)

8 meters

b)

10 meters

c)

12 meters

d)

14 meters

5.

If the length of an inclined plane is doubled while the height remains the same, what happens to the mechanical advantage?

a)

It is halved

b)

It remains the same

c)

It is doubled

d)

It is quadrupled

6.

A box is pushed up an inclined plane with a mechanical advantage of 3. If the force applied is 100 N, what is the weight of the box?

a)

100 N

b)

200 N

c)

300 N

d)

400 N

7.

Which of the following factors does not affect the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane?

a)

The length of the plane

b)

The height of the plane

c)

The angle of inclination

d)

The weight of the object

8.

If the angle of inclination of an inclined plane is increased, what happens to the mechanical advantage?

a)

It increases

b)

It decreases

c)

It remains the same

d)

It becomes zero

9.

Calculate the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane with a length of 15 meters and a height of 3 meters.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

10.

An inclined plane has a length of 8 meters and a height of 2 meters. What is the mechanical advantage?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

11.

If the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane is 8, and the length is 24 meters, what is the height of the plane?

a)

2 meters

b)

3 meters

c)

4 meters

d)

5 meters

12.

What is the formula for calculating the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane?

a)

heightlength\frac{\text{height}}{\text{length}}

b)

lengthheight\frac{\text{length}}{\text{height}}

c)

length×height\text{length} \times \text{height}

d)

lengthheight\text{length} - \text{height}

13.

The mechanical advantage of this inclined plane is...(MA=Resistance Force/Effort Force)

a)

2.4

b)

3.4

c)

4.4

14.

How do you increase the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane

a)

Decrease the effort force

b)

Increase the height

c)

Increase the length, make it longer

d)

Increase the effort force