Understanding Structures in Everyday Life
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What is one way a structure can be classified?

  • By its material (correct)
  • By its location
  • By its size
  • By its color

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an example of a structure in the text?

  • A tower
  • A book (correct)
  • A snowball
  • A bridge

What function do some structures serve according to the text?

  • Produce something
  • Contain something (correct)
  • Transport something
  • Illuminate something

How can structures be classified based on their type?

<p>Solid, frame, or shell (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what ways are the structures in Figures 4.4 and 4.5 similar?

<p>They serve the same function (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a structure that serves as a seat according to the text?

<p>A chair (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of solid structures?

<p>They weigh more than hollow structures of the same size and material. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What function does a retaining wall serve in the context of the text?

<p>To hold soil in place. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do workers build scaffolding when constructing a wall?

<p>To walk around safely at high levels. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a bridge according to the text?

<p>To span a gap safely. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which classification of structures involves solid, frame, and shell structures?

<p>Solid, frame, and shell structures (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of covered bridges like the one in Guelph mentioned in the text?

<p>To prevent snow accumulation on top. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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