
Bridge Construction Quiz

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Engineering
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8th Grade
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Hard
Euly Cepeda
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿Qué forma se considera la más fuerte en la construcción de puentes?
Círculo
Cuadrado
Triángulo
Rectángulo
Answer explanation
The triangle is considered the strongest shape in bridge construction because it distributes weight evenly and maintains its form under pressure, preventing deformation. This structural integrity makes it ideal for supporting loads.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿Por qué se prefieren los triángulos en la construcción de puentes?
Son fáciles de dibujar
Tienen cuatro lados
Crean una estructura rígida que resiste la deformación
Son coloridos
Answer explanation
Triangles are preferred in bridge construction because they create a rigid structure that resists deformation. This stability is crucial for supporting loads and maintaining the integrity of the bridge.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿Qué sucede cuando se aplica fuerza a un triángulo?
Se colapsa
Distribuye el peso uniformemente en los tres lados
Cambia de forma
Se convierte en un cuadrado
Answer explanation
When force is applied to a triangle, it distributes the weight evenly across all three sides, making it a stable shape. This property is why triangles are often used in construction and engineering.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿Qué es una armadura en la construcción de puentes?
Un solo triángulo
Una serie de triángulos conectados para formar un marco fuerte
Una forma circular
Una viga rectangular
Answer explanation
A truss in bridge construction consists of a series of triangles connected together. This design provides a strong framework that efficiently distributes loads, making it more stable than a single triangle or other shapes.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿Qué famoso puente utiliza triángulos en sus cerchas y cables de suspensión?
Puente de Londres
Puente Golden Gate
Puente de la Torre
Puente de Brooklyn
Answer explanation
The Golden Gate Bridge is renowned for its use of triangular trusses and suspension cables, which provide strength and stability. This design is a hallmark of its iconic structure, distinguishing it from the other bridges listed.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿De qué está compuesto un arco en el diseño de puentes?
Cuadrados
Círculos
Múltiples triángulos
Hexágonos
Answer explanation
An arch in bridge design is typically composed of multiple triangles, which provide structural stability and distribute weight effectively. This geometric arrangement helps in resisting forces and maintaining the arch's shape.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿Qué puente presenta una serie de triángulos en sus arcos de estilo gótico?
Ponte de la Bahía de Sídney
Ponte de Brooklyn
Ponte Golden Gate
Ponte de Londres
Answer explanation
The Brooklyn Bridge features Gothic-style arches that incorporate a series of triangular shapes, which are characteristic of its design. This distinguishes it from the other bridges listed.
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