Semester 1 Projects

Which is the most appropriate definition of thrust?

• When a mass is accelerated in one direction, this is the force in the opposite direction

• Objects in motion will remain in motion and objects at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by another force

• Force that resists movement of two things that are in contact with each other.

• A lack of substance in a medium through which projectiles can flow

What is the most appropriate definition of inertia?

• When a mass is accelerated in one direction, this is the force in the opposite direction

• Objects in motion will remain in motion and objects at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by another force

• Force that resists movement of two things that are in contact with each other.

• A lack of substance in a medium through which projectiles can flow

What is the most appropriate definition of surface friction?

• When a mass is accelerated in one direction, this is the force in the opposite direction

• Objects in motion will remain in motion and objects at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by another force

• Force that resists movement of two things that are in contact with each other.

• A lack of substance in a medium through which projectiles can flow

Which of the following was a criteria for the CO2 car?

• Must be smaller that 12”

• Crossing the finish line

• Must be bigger than 6”

• May only use one canister

What is the purpose of a decision matrix?

• A graph that shows which choices are the best

• A tool that is used to objectively evaluate and rank many competing alternatives

• A spreadsheet of the possible problems with a variety of different options.

• A series of numbers arranged in rows and columns so as to form a rectangular array

Which of the following is not part of Rule Number 1 ?

• Name your component

• Activate Component
• Make a new component

• Constrain your sketch

Which part of the drill press is letter A pointing to?

• Table

• Chuck

• Emergency Stop (E-Stop)

• Quill Feed

• Motor

Which part of the drill press is letter B pointing to?

• Table

• Chuck

• Emergency Stop (E-Stop)

• Quill Feed

• Motor

Which part of the drill press is letter B pointing to?

• Table

• Chuck

• Emergency Stop (E-Stop)

• Quill Feed

• Motor

Which part of the drill press is letter F pointing to?

• Table

• Chuck

• Emergency Stop (E-Stop)

• Quill Feed

• Motor