Pregunta 1
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Which 3 of the following are more specific types of structures?
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Natural Structures
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Mass Structures
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Manufactured Structures
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Frame Structures
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Shell Structures
Pregunta 2
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Shell structures are hollow inside.
Pregunta 3
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In a frame structure, the skeleton supports the weight of the other parts of the structure.
Pregunta 4
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Mass structures are made by...
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Hammering wood together
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However, only it has to be large and heavy
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However, but the materials have to be piled up
Pregunta 5
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Planning is extremely important when building a structure. Which of the following things need to be examined in planning?
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Safety requirements
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Beauty
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Funcion
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Materials
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Colour and Texture
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Fasteners or joints
Pregunta 6
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What are some of the things constructors need to think about while choosing a material for the structure?
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Cost
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How it feels
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Enviromental Impact
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Appearance
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How much energy it uses
Pregunta 7
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Joints can be...
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Rigid
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Soft
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Mobile
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Used by anyone
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Pregunta 9
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According to the lesson notes, FORCE can do all of the following EXCEPT for...
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Start an object moving with a push or pull
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Slow down an object
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Cause a change in direction
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Stop an object moving in less than .14 seconds
Pregunta 10
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The Newton (N) unit is used to measure mass.
Pregunta 11
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Which of these is NOT true?
Pregunta 12
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An internal force acts on the outside of a structure. An external force acts on the inside of a structure.
Pregunta 13
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Live loads are things/people/weather etc that can act on the structure. Dead loads are the structure itself.
Pregunta 14
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Friction is a force that speeds up motion.
Pregunta 15
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If a structure is STABLE, what does that mean?
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It is less likely to tip over
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It is not possible for it do get destroyed
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It is a place where animals live
Pregunta 16
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What is the "Centre of Gravity"?
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Where a body's mass is concentrated
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The center of the universe
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The middle of the earth
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The place in a structure where particles move the most
Pregunta 17
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A gyroscope's axis is stabalized, so it never points in the same direction.