Jeopardy

1. Bridges Jeopardy

2. Beam Bridges Suspension Bridges Cable-Stayed Bridges Arch Bridge Forces $50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000

3. Arch Bridges What is an arch bridge? $50 What is another term for a technique to build elaborate scaffolding? $100 What is the newer method of an arch bridge? $200 How is the weight of an arch bridge carried? $500 How does the shape of the arch itself affect the bridge? $1000

4. Beam Bridge What is another term for a beam bridge? $50 What does a beam bridge consist of? $100 Where is the weight of the beam distributed? $200 What are most beam bridges made of? $500 What is a truss? $1000

5. Suspension Bridge What are anchorages for? $50 What is the purpose of the cables on a suspension bridge? $100 What is the purpose of a suspension bridge? $200 Why are there towers on a suspension bridge? $500 Inside the anchorages, why are the cables spread over a large area? $1000

6. Cable-Stayed Bridge What bridges are cable-stayed bridges similar too and how? $50 How are the cables connected to the towers? $100 How does a cable-stayed bridge work? $200 What is the span range of a cable-stayed bridge? $500 What are 2 things that a cable-stayed bridge carries? $1000

7. Forces What forces act upon a suspension bridges? $50 What forces act upon a cable-stayed bridges? $100 What forces act upon beam bridges? $200 What forces act upon arch bridges? $500 What is the definition of tension, compression or torsion? $1000

8. Resources • http://science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/civil/bridge5.htm