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4 Forces Vocab for Bridge Unit

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the bridge to the type of force it uses to work.

a)

1.

Tension

b)

2.

Compression

c)

3.

Not a bridge!

2.

This picture shows:

a)

Tension

b)

Shear

c)

Compression

d)

Torsion

3.

This picture shows:

a)

Tension

b)

Torsion

c)

Shear

d)

Compression

4.

This picture shows:

a)

Tension

b)

Torsion

c)

Shear

d)

Compression

5.

This picture shows:

a)

Tension

b)

Torsion

c)

Shear

d)

Compression

6.

This picture shows:

a)

Tension

b)

Torsion

c)

Shear

d)

Compression

7.

This picture shows:

a)

Tension

b)

Torsion

c)

Shear

d)

Compression

8.

A good sentence to write that shows you understand the meaning of the word "tension" is "I feel tension."

a)

True

b)

False

9.

A good sentence to write that shows you understand the meaning of the word "compression" is "When I pushed on the balloon, the compression was so strong that it popped."

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Match the picture to the force it best represents.

a)

1.

Tension

b)

2.

Compression

c)

3.

Torsion

d)

4.

Shear