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Can you name it?
Better “Knock on Wood”
100
Frame, mass, and shell are all types of these...
What is STRUCTURE
100
Twisting is this type of force...
What is TORSION
100

used to support against a wall or structure to resists internal resistance that 'flys' out from the building for greater support of domes. 

What is a flying buttresses?

100
This man quickly coined the term ‘gravity’ when he was struck by an apple.
Who is Sir Issac NEWTON
100
Houses have this type of structure built from wood.
What is FRAME
200
This is the structure that needs the least amount of material to construct.
What is SHELL
200
Compression and tension causes “______ & ______”
What is BENDING and BUCKLING
200

This type of shape is very strong and rigid

What is triangle?

200

This famous building has a funny looking lean to it...

What is LEANING TOWER OF PISA

200

A beaver dam is this type of wooden structure...

What is solid?

300
This is the term that refers to both sides of a structure looking the same. It also relates to aesthetics.
What is SYMMETRY
300
These are the 4 main types of forces that cause failure
What is COMPRESSION, TENSION, SHEAR, TORSION
300
When you design a bridge to support more than the required load, you are giving it a higher __________ (3 words)
What is MARGIN OF SAFETY
300

magnetic, gravitational, frictional, applied tension and normal are all what? 

What are types of forces?

300
Plywood is stronger than normal wood because it is _________.
What is LAMINATED
400

these can be either natural or manufactured

What are structures?

400
term used to express what 'looks good'

What is Aesthetics?

400
This type of structure would not be able to support a load without its ‘keystone’
What is THE ARCH
400
The type of bridge where you support the platform from suspension cables overhead....
What is CANTILEVER
400

You can support a wooden frame roof structure by using a ______.

What is Truss?

500
Is the force that happens when a piece of paper gets cut.
What is SHEAR
500
This is when Metal wears and tears, bends and twists, until it becomes broken...
What is METAL FATIGUE
500
What supports the full weight of the house, without it, it may sink...
What is FOUNDATION
500
The term that means “good-looking”
What is AESTHETICS
500

This type of ‘F’orce keeps two pieces of wood or lego together when a no other bonding agent. 

What is FRICTION