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Which material was used to make hinges in Ancient Rome?

  • Marble
  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Bronze (correct)
  • Which term is related to the English word 'hinge'?

  • Pivot
  • Cardinal
  • Hang (correct)
  • Knuckle
  • What is the main function of a hinge?

  • To connect two solid objects (correct)
  • To allow unlimited rotation
  • To provide flexibility
  • To prevent translations and rotations
  • What is the name of the street in Ancient Rome that was named after hinges?

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

    What type of joint in the human body functions as a hinge?

    <p>Knee joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about hinges is true?

    <p>Hinges allow for unlimited rotation between two objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a barrel hinge?

    <p>To secure the knuckle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ancient civilization used the term 'cardō' to refer to hinges?

    <p>Ancient Rome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the English words 'hinge' and 'hang'?

    <p>They have similar origins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many degrees of freedom does a hinge typically have?

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

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