Y8 Mechanisms and Motion Quiz
Authored by Hayley Unsworth
Design
8th Grade
Used 11+ times
AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
35 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a mechanism?
A simple tool for cutting materials
A system of parts working together to perform a specific function
A part of a machine that stores energy
A type of motion in a machine
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following types of motion is created by a cam mechanism?
Linear
Reciprocating
Rotary
Oscillating
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of motion occurs when an object moves in a straight line?
Rotary motion
Linear motion
Reciprocating motion
Oscillating motion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes rotary motion?
Motion that moves back and forth
Motion in a circular path
Motion in a straight line
Motion around a fixed point
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is mechanical advantage?
The ability to make a machine faster
The ability to increase the output force using a mechanism
The ability to decrease the force needed in a machine
The ability to control the speed of a machine
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mechanism converts rotary motion into reciprocating motion?
Pulley
Gear
Cam
Lever
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a lever?
To change the direction of motion
To multiply the force applied
To transfer motion between two parts
To store energy
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Microsoft
or continue with
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
