Forces and Structures Basics
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How does changing the magnitude of a force affect a structure?

  • Changes the location of the force
  • Affects the direction of the force
  • Influences the overall movement of the structure (correct)
  • Alters the mass of the structure

    • What does the location variable refer to in relation to a force?

  • Direction in which the sutures are being pushed
  • Size of the force
  • Amount of matter in an object
  • Where the force is being applied (correct)

    • How does changing the direction of a force impact a structure?

  • Alters the mass of the structure
  • Influences whether the structure works with or against gravity (correct)
  • Changes the unit of force
  • Affects the size of the force

    • What is the unit of force in the metric system?

    <p>Newton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between mass and weight?

    <p>Weight is influenced by gravity but mass is not affected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between Newtons and Kilograms?

    <p>1 Newton is equal to 0.1 Kilograms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of force constantly changes?

    <p>Dynamic Load/Force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of force squeezes something together?

    <p>Compression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which force involves pulling in the opposite direction?

    <p>Tension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What force type refers to twisting something?

    <p>Torsion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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