
Bridges and Forces Quiz
Authored by Steve Song
Physics
9th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the distance between two bridge supports called?
Span
Beam
Tension
Compression
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which force acts to compress or shorten the thing it is acting on?
Tension
Compression
Torsion
Shear
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is a rigid, usually horizontal, structural element called?
Load
Cantilever
Beam
Pier
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the characteristic of a structure that is able to carry a realistic load without collapsing or deforming significantly?
Stable
Deform
Truss
Buckling
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What happens when the force of compression overcomes an object's ability to handle compression?
Deform
Stable
Snapping
Buckling
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which type of bridge consists of a horizontal beam supported at each end by piers?
Suspension Bridge
Beam Bridge
Cantilever
Arch Bridge
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The force on a bridge because of its own weight.
Tension
Deck
Dead load
Live load
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