Forces in Bridges
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Forces in Bridges: Tension and Compression 🌉
1. Define these forces in your own words:
Tension is: ________________________________
Compression is: ____________________________
2. Look at this bridge diagram. Mark where you see:
T = Tension force
C = Compression force
3. True or False? Circle your answer:
Tension pulls things apart
Compression pushes things together
4. Draw arrows to show the forces acting on your bridge design:
5. What made your bridge strong? Explain using force vocabulary:
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