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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: The Digital Domain and The Last Mammoth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are different level marks for different types of water on the side of a ship called?
(a) Flow marks.
(b) Plimsoll lines.
(c) Horizon marks.
(d) Anchor marks.

2. What is the magnetic field caused by an electric force?
(a) Motive force.
(b) Positron force.
(c) Neutrino force.
(d) Polar force.

3. What does a convex lens do?
(a) Causes an image to appear three dimensional.
(b) Creates a smaller image of a larger image.
(c) Causes an image to flatten.
(d) Creates a larger image of a smaller one.

4. What is the effort you put in combined with the distance over which the effort is done?
(a) Gravity.
(b) Rest.
(c) Mendal's law.
(d) Work.

5. What is another type of wedge the author mentions?
(a) The inversion ring.
(b) The gate latch.
(c) The sharp tapered edge of axes.
(d) The caliper.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what part of the atom does one find electrons?

2. Where are the stacked crates taken in an illustration in Chapter 4?

3. What is one example the author uses of a wedge?

4. What are large fins which adjust their tilt to compensate for waves?

5. What is the meaning of the acronym LASER?

(see the answer key)

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