Navy MC Asvab Exam Questions And
Answers.
magnetism - ANS ✔✔ - An induction clutch works by nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
4/ Length of Effort Arm ÷ Length of Resistance Arm, 8 ÷ 2 = 4. - ANS ✔✔ - If a
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first-class lever with a resistance arm measuring 2 feet and an effort arm
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measuring 8 feet are being used, what's the mechanical advantage?
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360 pounds/ F = 15 × 24 = 360 pounds. - ANS ✔✔ - Air pressure at sea level is
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about 15 psi. What's the amount of force exerted on the top of your head, given a
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surface area of 24 square inches?
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recoil - ANS ✔✔ - The force produced when a boxer's hand hits a heavy bag and
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"bounces" off it is called
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4psi/18 × 12 × 10=2,160 ft.3/ 2,160 × 62.5 = 135,000/A = (18 ft. × 12 in./ft.) × (12 ft. ×
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12 in./ft.) = 216 in. × 144 in. = 31,104 in.2./135000 divide by 31,104=4 - ANS ✔✔ - A
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cubic foot of water weighs about 62.5 pounds. If an aquarium is 18 feet long, 10
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feet deep, and 12 feet wide, what's the approximate pounds-per-square-inch
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pressure (psi) on the bottom of the tank?
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steel - ANS ✔✔ - Springs used in machines are usually made of
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coupling - ANS ✔✔ - : A clutch is a type of nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
runner - ANS ✔✔ - A single block-and-fall is called a
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divide the amount of work done by the amount of time it takes - ANS ✔✔ - A way
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to determine the amount of power being used is to
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one - ANS ✔✔ - A simple pulley gives a mechanical advantage of
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100pounds/ Length of Ramp ÷ Height of Ramp = Weight of Object ÷ Effort. nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
Plugging in the numbers gives you:
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6/3 = 200/E nl nl
6E = 600 nl nl
E = 100 - ANS ✔✔ - If a ramp measures 6 feet in length and 3 feet in height, an
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object weighing 200 pounds requires how much effort to move using the ramp?
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, thicknesses to a few thousandths of an inch - ANS ✔✔ - A micrometer is used to nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
measure
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friction - ANS ✔✔ - The force produced when two objects rub against each other
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is called
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14.7psi - ANS ✔✔ - Normally, atmospheric pressure is approximately
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produce a twisting action - ANS ✔✔ - Torsion springsnl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
an incline plane - ANS ✔✔ - To move a 400-pound crate from the floor of a
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warehouse to the bed of a truck 4-feet off the ground, the most efficient device to
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use is
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water expands when it freezes - ANS ✔✔ - Water in an engine can cause damage
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in winter weather because
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the fuel-air mixture is too rich - ANS ✔✔ - A yellow flame on a gas furnace
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indicates that
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defective float - ANS ✔✔ - If a water tank on a toilet keeps overflowing, the
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problem is probably a
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slanted teeth - ANS ✔✔ - Helical gears have nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
more slowly than Wheel A - ANS ✔✔ - Wheel A has a diameter of 10 feet. Wheel B
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has a diameter of 8 feet. If both wheels revolve at the same rate, Wheel B will
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cover a linear distance of 16 feet
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200 pounds/8 ÷ 4 = 400 ÷ E
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8⁄4 = 400⁄E nl nl
8E = 1,600 nl nl
8E⁄8 = 1,600⁄8 nl nl
E = 200 - ANS ✔✔ - If a ramp is 8-feet long and 4-feet high, how much effort is
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required to move a 400-pound object up the ramp?
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one horsepower - ANS ✔✔ - 33,000 foot-pounds of work done in one minute is
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called
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130/Power = Force/Area. P = 130⁄1 = 130 - ANS ✔✔ - A 130-pound woman is nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
wearing shoes with high heels that measure 1-inch square. If the woman is
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standing on one heel, what psi does the heel exert as it rests on the ground?
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(Disregard atmospheric pressure from your calculations
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static electricity - ANS ✔✔ - The force that causes clothes from the dryer to stick
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together is called
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Answers.
magnetism - ANS ✔✔ - An induction clutch works by nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
4/ Length of Effort Arm ÷ Length of Resistance Arm, 8 ÷ 2 = 4. - ANS ✔✔ - If a
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
first-class lever with a resistance arm measuring 2 feet and an effort arm
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measuring 8 feet are being used, what's the mechanical advantage?
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360 pounds/ F = 15 × 24 = 360 pounds. - ANS ✔✔ - Air pressure at sea level is
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
about 15 psi. What's the amount of force exerted on the top of your head, given a
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
surface area of 24 square inches?
nl nl nl nl nl nl
recoil - ANS ✔✔ - The force produced when a boxer's hand hits a heavy bag and
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
"bounces" off it is called
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4psi/18 × 12 × 10=2,160 ft.3/ 2,160 × 62.5 = 135,000/A = (18 ft. × 12 in./ft.) × (12 ft. ×
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12 in./ft.) = 216 in. × 144 in. = 31,104 in.2./135000 divide by 31,104=4 - ANS ✔✔ - A
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cubic foot of water weighs about 62.5 pounds. If an aquarium is 18 feet long, 10
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
feet deep, and 12 feet wide, what's the approximate pounds-per-square-inch
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
pressure (psi) on the bottom of the tank?
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
steel - ANS ✔✔ - Springs used in machines are usually made of
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
coupling - ANS ✔✔ - : A clutch is a type of nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
runner - ANS ✔✔ - A single block-and-fall is called a
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
divide the amount of work done by the amount of time it takes - ANS ✔✔ - A way
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
to determine the amount of power being used is to
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one - ANS ✔✔ - A simple pulley gives a mechanical advantage of
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100pounds/ Length of Ramp ÷ Height of Ramp = Weight of Object ÷ Effort. nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
Plugging in the numbers gives you:
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6/3 = 200/E nl nl
6E = 600 nl nl
E = 100 - ANS ✔✔ - If a ramp measures 6 feet in length and 3 feet in height, an
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
object weighing 200 pounds requires how much effort to move using the ramp?
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, thicknesses to a few thousandths of an inch - ANS ✔✔ - A micrometer is used to nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
measure
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friction - ANS ✔✔ - The force produced when two objects rub against each other
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is called
nl nl
14.7psi - ANS ✔✔ - Normally, atmospheric pressure is approximately
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
produce a twisting action - ANS ✔✔ - Torsion springsnl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
an incline plane - ANS ✔✔ - To move a 400-pound crate from the floor of a
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
warehouse to the bed of a truck 4-feet off the ground, the most efficient device to
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use is
nl nl
water expands when it freezes - ANS ✔✔ - Water in an engine can cause damage
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
in winter weather because
nl nl nl nl
the fuel-air mixture is too rich - ANS ✔✔ - A yellow flame on a gas furnace
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
indicates that
nl nl
defective float - ANS ✔✔ - If a water tank on a toilet keeps overflowing, the
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
problem is probably a
nl nl nl nl
slanted teeth - ANS ✔✔ - Helical gears have nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
more slowly than Wheel A - ANS ✔✔ - Wheel A has a diameter of 10 feet. Wheel B
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
has a diameter of 8 feet. If both wheels revolve at the same rate, Wheel B will
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cover a linear distance of 16 feet
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200 pounds/8 ÷ 4 = 400 ÷ E
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8⁄4 = 400⁄E nl nl
8E = 1,600 nl nl
8E⁄8 = 1,600⁄8 nl nl
E = 200 - ANS ✔✔ - If a ramp is 8-feet long and 4-feet high, how much effort is
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required to move a 400-pound object up the ramp?
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one horsepower - ANS ✔✔ - 33,000 foot-pounds of work done in one minute is
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called
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130/Power = Force/Area. P = 130⁄1 = 130 - ANS ✔✔ - A 130-pound woman is nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
wearing shoes with high heels that measure 1-inch square. If the woman is
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standing on one heel, what psi does the heel exert as it rests on the ground?
nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl nl
(Disregard atmospheric pressure from your calculations
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static electricity - ANS ✔✔ - The force that causes clothes from the dryer to stick
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together is called
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