Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems Quiz

The study of gases and their properties

The utilization of high-pressure gas for industrial applications

The use of wind energy to perform work in science and technology

The transmission and control of forces and movements by means of compressed air (correct)

Greek word pneuma, meaning 'breath or wind' (correct)

Arabic word nafas, meaning 'air'

Sanskrit word vayu, meaning 'air'

Latin word pneumaticus, meaning 'air-powered'

To provide energy for industrial machinery

To study the properties of gases

To generate electricity from wind energy

To transmit and control forces and movements using compressed air (correct)

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