MECHANICAL IQ

1. PLANE- Which of the following tools is used to smooth or level a piece of wood.
2. COMPASS- to draw circles of various sizes
3. Vice grips- locking pliers
4. two gears of different sizes- can gears be used to change the speed of a machine
5. PULLEY- to change the direction of a pulling force
6. SEESAW- most resembles a lever
7. GRAVITY- When a cannon ball is fired at an upward angle from the surface of the earth, which
of the following causes it to come back to the surface of the earth
8. PAPER- least elastic
9. 1,3,5

10. The purpose of a CAMSHAFT in an internal combustion engine is to - transfer energy to the
drive train.
11. VERNIER CALIPERS- measuring
12. LEVER- used to gain a mechanical advantage
13. WRENCHES- crescent wrench, pipe wrench, channel locks is ADJUSTABLE
14. What type of gauge would be read in units of mph (miles per hour)? A SPEED GAUGE
15. In the United States, most speedometers on automobiles have two different scales: mph, which
stands for miles per hour, and kph, which stands for KILOMETERS PER HOUR
16. Which of the following portions of a building must be constructed before all the others listed?
FOUNDATION
17. Which of the following building materials may be used for structural purposes? WOOD
18. The sub-flooring of a typical residential house in the United States is normally made of which of
the following materials? WOOD
19. Which of the following are types of screwdrivers? PHILLIPS
20. A spring is most likely to be used on which of the following? POGO STICK
21. An elevator uses which of the following mechanical devices? ALL OF THE ABOVE
22. What common mechanical device is typically used on a push button, such as on a push-button
telephone, a computer keyboard, and an electric garage door opener, in order to return the button
to its original position? SPRING
23. What type of gauge is read in units of psi (pounds per square inch)? PRESSURE GAUGE
24. Engine overheating can be caused by which of the following? FAULTY THERMOSTAT
25. Di ako sure sa tanong pero yung kung ano daw yung dahilan kung bakit nagkakaroon ng problem
sa cable ba yun? Basta yon yung sagot doon ALL OF THE ABOVE.
26. Tapos meron pa doon yung picture ng hammer na may claw yung sagot.
27. 125 lbs
28. 10kg
29. 75/2 = 35.5