Quiz: Grade 4 Basics Quiz


Grade 4 Basics QuizOnline version Grade 4 basics practice. by Aya Elsayed 1 What is bracing? Choose one or more answers a Diagonal pieces connecting beams and columns b Horizontal beams c Vertical columns d The base of a building 2 Lateral forces are forces that come from: a Above b Below c The sides d Insides 3 What is a shear wall? a A decorative wall b A stiff wall made of braced panels c A glass wall d A weak wall 4 Beams transfer forces to: a Roofs b Columns c Windows d Doors 5 Columns transfer forces to: a Roof b Walls c Air d Foundation 6 What is the function of a foundation? a Transfer forces to the ground b Decorate the building c Make the building tall d Hold windows 7 What is a shear core usually? a A stairwell or elevator shaft b A door c A window d A roof 8 What is a damper? a A light object b A heavy mass that reduces movement c A type of wall d A window 9 Why do seismologists use seismometers? a To build houses b To stop earthquakes c To measure earthquakes d To paint buildings 10 What is the epicenter? a The surface location of an earthquake b The bottom of the ocean c The center of the Earth d A building 11 Why do seismologists watch faults a To build roads b To stop earthquakes c To detect possible earthquakes d To measure wind 12 What is a sign of an earthquake? a Clear sky b Strong wind c Change in ground shape d Rain 13 What should you do during an earthquake indoors? a Climb stairs b Run outside immediately c Stand near windows d Duck under a table 14 What should you avoid outdoors during an earthquake? a Trees and power lines b Ground c Open space d Air 15 Which material is better during earthquakes? a Concrete blocks b Bricks c Reinforced concrete d Glass 16 Why are tall buildings sometimes safe? a They are flexible b They are weak c They are small d They are empty 17 What helps bridges resist earthquakes? a Paint b Rubber layers c Glass d Sand 18 Early warning systems detect: a Longitudinal waves b Rain c Wind d Light 19 Earthquake warnings can give: a Seconds or minutes b Months only c Days only d Year

1

What is bracing?

Choose one or more answers

a

Diagonal pieces connecting beams and columns

b

Horizontal beams

c

Vertical columns

d

The base of a building

2

Lateral forces are forces that come from:

a

Above

b

Below

c

The sides

d

Insides

3

What is a shear wall?

a

A decorative wall

b

A stiff wall made of braced panels

c

A glass wall

d

A weak wall

4

Beams transfer forces to:

a

Roofs

b

Columns

c

Windows

d

Doors

5

Columns transfer forces to:

a

Roof

b

Walls

c

Air

d

Foundation

6

What is the function of a foundation?

a

Transfer forces to the ground

b

Decorate the building

c

Make the building tall

d

Hold windows

7

What is a shear core usually?

a

A stairwell or elevator shaft

b

A door

c

A window

d

A roof

8

What is a damper?

a

A light object

b

A heavy mass that reduces movement

c

A type of wall

d

A window

9

Why do seismologists use seismometers?

a

To build houses

b

To stop earthquakes

c

To measure earthquakes

d

To paint buildings

10

What is the epicenter?

a

The surface location of an earthquake

b

The bottom of the ocean

c

The center of the Earth

d

A building

11

Why do seismologists watch faults

a

To build roads

b

To stop earthquakes

c

To detect possible earthquakes

d

To measure wind

12

What is a sign of an earthquake?

a

Clear sky

b

Strong wind

c

Change in ground shape

d

Rain

13

What should you do during an earthquake indoors?

a

Climb stairs

b

Run outside immediately

c

Stand near windows

d

Duck under a table

14

What should you avoid outdoors during an earthquake?

a

Trees and power lines

b

Ground

c

Open space

d

Air

15

Which material is better during earthquakes?

a

Concrete blocks

b

Bricks

c

Reinforced concrete

d

Glass

16

Why are tall buildings sometimes safe?

a

They are flexible

b

They are weak

c

They are small

d

They are empty

17

What helps bridges resist earthquakes?

a

Paint

b

Rubber layers

c

Glass

d

Sand

18

Early warning systems detect:

a

Longitudinal waves

b

Rain

c

Wind

d

Light

19

Earthquake warnings can give:

a

Seconds or minutes

b

Months only

c

Days only

d

Year

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Grade 4 Basics QuizOnline version

by Aya Elsayed

What is bracing?

Choose one or more answers

Lateral forces are forces that come from:

What is a shear wall?

Beams transfer forces to:

Columns transfer forces to:

What is the function of a foundation?

What is a shear core usually?

What is a damper?

Why do seismologists use seismometers?

What is the epicenter?

Why do seismologists watch faults

What is a sign of an earthquake?

What should you do during an earthquake indoors?

What should you avoid outdoors during an earthquake?

Which material is better during earthquakes?

Why are tall buildings sometimes safe?

What helps bridges resist earthquakes?

Early warning systems detect:

Earthquake warnings can give:

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