quiz c d

What type of structure is a suspension bridge?

• Shell structure

• Solid structure

• Composite structure

• Frame structure

Which of the following is an example of a natural structure?

• Bridge

• Building

• Car

• Spider web

What type of joint is found in the elbow?

• Pivot joint

• Hinge joint

• Ball and socket joint

• Gliding joint

What internal force is experienced when twisting a towel?

• Torsion

• Tension

• Compression

• Shear

What is the definition of metal fatigue?

• Sudden breakage of metal

• Expansion of metal when heated

• Weakening of metal due to repeated stress and strain over time

• Corrosion of metal

Which layer of the Earth is described as 'taffy-like'?

• Inner core

• Crust

• Mantle

• Asthenosphere

What type of weathering is caused by ice wedging?

• Chemical weathering

• Mechanical weathering

• Biological weathering

• Thermal weathering

What is the name given to the supercontinent when all continents were connected?

• Gondwana

• Laurasia

• Eurasia

• Pangaea

What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates collide?

• Divergent boundary

• Transform boundary

• Convergent boundary

• Subduction boundary

What is the composition of Alberta’s oil sands?

• Oil, sand, clay, and water

• Bitumen, gravel, clay, and water

• Oil, sand, gravel, and water

• Bitumen, sand, clay, and water