structural force/stresses

Two loads pulling in opposite directions causing a stress is called?

• bending force

• friction

• tension

• compression

Crushing can with your foot is an example of a _______ stress.

• tension

• shear

• turning force

• compression

The stress created by stacking heavy book in a shelf is?

• torsion

• bending force

• compression

• turning force

If a watermelon is dropped from a high place and hits the ground, the stress applied to the watermelon is __________

• torsion force

• compression force

• explosion force

• implosiion force

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A tug of war, pulling a wishbone, and towing a car are exaples of a _____ force/stress

The force/stress applied when something is twisted is called.

When a person walks to the end of the diving board a ​ (a)   force is applied. The direction of the force at the other end of the diving board is ​ (b)  

• downward
• upward
• sideways
• left 
• right

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The diving board example is a demonstration of this type of force/stress

• turning

• torsion

• compression

• tension

Opening a pickle jar requires a _____ force

• compression

• bending

• torsion

• jedi

Cutting paper, pruning bushes, using a knife, and wind blowing on a building are all examples of this force/stress?

• torsion

• bending

• tension

• shearing