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Mechanism Review Challenge
Mechanism Vocabulary Types Of Movement Mechanisms Output Movements Programming $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 Exit
Mechanism Vocabulary for $100 Name for work or effort being put into a mechanism Answer
Input Movement Back to the Board
Mechanism Vocabulary for $200 The work the mechanism is performing Answer
Output Movement Back to the Board
Mechanism Vocabulary for $300 Output movement may be used as input movement Answer
Reversible Back to the Board
Mechanism Vocabulary for $400 A twisting force Answer
Torque Back to the Board
Mechanism Vocabulary for $500 Speed at which the effort is put into the mechanism Answer
Input Speed Back to the Board
Movement in a circular motion Type of movement for $100 Movement in a circular motion Answer
Rotary Movement Back to the Board
Movement in one direction in a straight line Type of movement for $200 Movement in one direction in a straight line Answer
Linear Movement Back to the Board
Movement that goes back and forth in a straight line Type of movement for $300 Movement that goes back and forth in a straight line Answer
Reciprocating Movement Back to the Board
Movement along an arched path; back and forth Type of movement for $400 Movement along an arched path; back and forth Answer
Oscillating Back to the Board
The worm & wheel mechanism changes the Type of movement for $500 The worm & wheel mechanism changes the direction of motion by _______ degrees Answer
90 degrees Back to the Board
Mechanisms for $100 Name this mechanism Answer
Crank and Slider Back to the Board
Mechanisms for $200 Name this mechanism Answer
Pulley and Belt Back to the Board
Mechanisms for $300 Name this mechanism Answer
Simple Gear Train Back to the Board
Mechanisms for $400 Name this mechanism Answer
Cam and Follower Back to the Board
Mechanisms for $500 Name this mechanism Answer
Lead Screw Back to the Board
Output movement for $100 What type of output movement does this mechanism have? Answer
Rotary Back to the Board
Output movement for $200 What type of output movement does this mechanism have? Answer
Rotary Back to the Board
Output Movement for $300 What type of output movement does this mechanism have? Answer
Reciprocating Back to the Board
Output Movement for $400 What type of output movement does this mechanism have? Answer
Reciprocating Back to the Board
Output Movement for $500 What type of output movement does this mechanism have? Answer
Linear Back to the Board
Programming for $100 This is used to put a delay in a program Answer
Wait Back to the Board
This a switch is considered what type of device (input or output) Programming for $200 This a switch is considered what type of device (input or output) Answer
Input Back to the Board
A motor, light and electromagnet is considered an _______ device Programming for $300 A motor, light and electromagnet is considered an _______ device (input or output) Answer
Output Back to the Board
The wires on a switch plug into what ports on the interface Programming for $400 The wires on a switch plug into what ports on the interface Answer
I-ports Back to the Board
The wires for the motors plug into what ports on the interface Programming for $500 The wires for the motors plug into what ports on the interface Answer
M ports Back to the Board
Final Mechanism Review
Name three mechanisms that are reversible:
Possible Answers: Bevel Gears , Crown & Pinion , Pulley’s and Belts , Universal Joint , Simple Gear Train w/ Idler
Directions 1 One player game 2 Two player game Click here to go back
One player game Choose a category. Click on the $100 dollar button and read the question. Write your answer on your answer sheet. Check your answer by clicking on the button. Answer Click here to go back
Two player game Decide who will go first. Each player has a separate score sheet. Player one chooses a category and starts at the top with the $100 question. Click here to go back Click here to continue
If the answer is correct, player one chooses again. Player one writes an answer on the score sheet, then checks the answer. If the answer is correct, player one chooses again. If the answer is incorrect, player two can answer the question, then choose again. Click here to go back Click here to continue
Click here to go back to the Both players continue taking turns until all of the questions are answered. At the end of the game players simply add their scores. Click here to go back to the main screen Click here to go back