2nd Quarter Intro To Tech
This quiz is a cumulative knoledge exam for content from the 2nd quarter
- 1.
Structures were first created in the late 1800’s
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 2.
Structures help to improve communication
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 3.
The earliest bridges were made of tree’s and stone’s
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 4.
Technology is not important when developing structures
- A.
True
- B.
False
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B. False -
- 5.
Wind, Snow, earthquakes, and water are all variables that can be accounted for in structures.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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B. False -
- 6.
A square is the strongest shape used in truss
- A.
True
- B.
False
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B. False -
- 7.
Trusses are only used in bridges.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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B. False -
- 8.
A joist is a type of truss
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 9.
A tower is a structure meant to support human weight.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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B. False -
- 10.
Tension causes material to get wider while compression causes material to get smaller.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 11.
Structures include all the following except
- A.
Bridges
- B.
Domes
- C.
Towers
- D.
Roads
- E.
Ponds
Correct Answer
E. Ponds -
- 12.
The following are reasons for an increase in the need for structures
- A.
Manufacturing needs
- B.
Communication needs
- C.
Entertainment needs
- D.
Both Manufacturing and Communication needs
- E.
Manufacturing, Communication, and Entertainment needs
Correct Answer
E. Manufacturing, Communication, and Entertainment needs -
- 13.
Structures must be able to support ____
- A.
Their own weight
- B.
External forces
- C.
Both their own weight and external forces
- D.
Nothing
- E.
Life
Correct Answer
C. Both their own weight and external forces -
- 14.
Due to overpopulation of the land sky scrapers are getting __
- A.
Wider
- B.
Taller
- C.
Shorter
- D.
Cheaper
- E.
Destroyed
Correct Answer
B. Taller -
- 15.
FS is an abbreviation
- A.
Failed Structure
- B.
Fun Structure
- C.
Factor of Safety
- D.
Future Structure
- E.
None of theses answers are correct
Correct Answer
C. Factor of Safety -
- 16.
Failure of a structure can cause which of the following
- A.
They have no impact
- B.
Loss of business
- C.
Loss of life
- D.
Loss of money
- E.
Loss of business, life, and money
Correct Answer
E. Loss of business, life, and money -
- 17.
The Failure strength of a bridge with a safety factor of 2 and an actual strength of 6,000 has a failure strength of
- A.
3,000
- B.
6,000
- C.
12,000
- D.
30,000
- E.
60,000
- F.
120,000
Correct Answer
C. 12,000 -
- 18.
The _________ truss is the most popular type of truss
- A.
Bridge
- B.
Warran
- C.
Pratt
- D.
Howe
- E.
Lane
Correct Answer
B. Warran -
- 19.
All the following are true about plagiarism except.
- A.
It comes from the latin to kidnap
- B.
It is considered theft
- C.
It’s only illegal if you get caught
- D.
It can be avoided you give the source where you found the information
- E.
I can be fined or kicked out of school for plagirism
Correct Answer
C. It’s only illegal if you get caught -
- 20.
Intellectual property is _________
- A.
A creation of the mind
- B.
Free
- C.
Not protected by copyright law
- D.
Owned by everyone
- E.
A secret
Correct Answer
A. A creation of the mind -
- 21.
The ______ tower is the name of the most famous tower in the world
Correct Answer
Eiffel - 22.
_______ is the simplest type of bridge
Correct Answer
beam - 23.
__________ is the name of the bridge supports at the end of a bridge
Correct Answer
Joist - 24.
Cars travel on the bridge ___________.
Correct Answer
deck - 25.
The _________(1 word) bridge is located in San Francisco and was driven across by a robotic car
Correct Answer
Bay - 26.
Video Game software is protected by Patent / Copyright Law
Correct Answer
Copyright - 27.
Video Game hardware is protected by Patent / Copyright Law
Correct Answer
Patent - 28.
A company product name such as “Wii” is a Trademark / Servicemark.
Correct Answer
Trademark - 29.
Books are protected by Patent / Copyright Law.
Correct Answer
Copyright - 30.
Windows 7 is protected by Patent / Copyright Law.
Correct Answer
Copyright - 31.
This icon is symbolized by a capital "B"
Correct Answer
Bold - 32.
This icon is symbolized by an "I"
Correct Answer
Italics - 33.
This icon is symbolized by a capital "U"
Correct Answer
Underline - 34.
This icon is symbolized by "a pair of scissors"
Correct Answer
Cut - 35.
This icon is symbolized by "two pieces of paper overlapping each other"
Correct Answer
Copy - 36.
This icon is symbolized by a "clipboard and a piece of paper"
Correct Answer
Paste - 37.
This icon is symbolized by "a group of lines in the middle of a square"
Correct Answer
Center - 38.
This icon is symbolized by " a pair of binoculars"
Correct Answer
search - 39.
This icon is symbolized by "a floppy disk"
Correct Answer
save - 40.
This icon is symbolized by "a curved arrow pointing to the left"
Correct Answer
undo - 41.
This icon is symbolized by "a curved arrow pointing to the right"
Correct Answer
redo - 42.
This icon is symbolized by "a small printer icon"
Correct Answer
Print - 43.
What is a prototype and how is it created?
- 44.
How does a roller coaster work?
- 45.
Describe the copyright symbol
- 46.
Describe the Trade Mark symbol
- 47.
Describe the Registered Trade Mark symbol
- 48.
Describe the Service Mark symbol
- 49.
Give one word that describes tension
Correct Answer
Pull - 50.
Give one word the descripbes compression
Correct Answer
Push
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