Assignment:
Question 1. Which material would have the strongest compressive strength?
i) egg shell
ii) a ream of paper
iii) pile of dry sand
iv) rope
v)shopping bag
Question 2. Hydrogen is to a proton as helium is to.
a) an alpha particle.
b) a beta particle
c) a gamma particle
d) an electron
e) a neutron
Question 3. A high -energy Physicist might request research funding for studies pertaining to:
a) aerobic physiology.
b) hydrogen bombs
c) ultimate field theories
d) Elementary particles
e) tertiary particles.
Question 4. Which elementary particle cannot participate in the Strong Force?
a) lepton
b) electron
c)tau
d) neutrino
e) all of the above
Question 5. The force that holds the nucleus together despite the electrical repulsion between protons is:
a) gravitational force
b) weak force
c) electromagnetic force
d) strong force
e) electroweak force