Bill Nye: The Science Guy – Structures

Season 1 Episode 14

Name: ____________________________________ Date:______________

1.) In the model suspension bridge the wires that are pulling scientists says it is to be in
________________________________.

2.) In the model suspension bridge the thick posts that are pushing scientists says it is to be in
________________________________.

3.) Structures are _______________________ and can be almost _____________________.

4.) The _______________ of structures depend on what they do and their _____________ on
their shape and what they are made of.

5.) In structures ___________________ follows ___________________________.

6.) A ________________________ supports its weight by directing the force of the weight up
and down.

7.) Structures need a _________________ to stand on.

8.) The Verrazano Narrows Bridge, each cable is divided into __________ strands and each
strand is comprised of __________________ wires and a total of ___________ wires per cable.

9.) _____________________ are structures too.

10.) Why are tall buildings made to be flexible?

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