ASVAB Mechanical Comprehension
Questions & Answers 2025
ForceA-AcorrectAanswers-massA×Aacceleration
VectorAquantitiesA-AcorrectAanswers-forcesAthatAhasAbothAsizeAandAdirection
EquilibriumA-AcorrectAanswers-aAstableAsituationAinAwhichAforcesAcancelAoneAanother
VelocityA-AcorrectAanswers-theAspeedAandAdirectionAofAaAmovingAobject
AccelerationA-AcorrectAanswers-theArateAatAwhichAvelocityAchanges
PressureA-AcorrectAanswers-forceA(inApounds)A÷AareaA(inAinches)
WorkA-AcorrectAanswers-forceA×Adistance
TensionAisAmeasuredAinA-AcorrectAanswers-pounds-forceAorAnewtons
WorkAisAmeasuredAinA-AcorrectAanswers-foot-pounds
PowerA-AcorrectAanswers-workA÷Atime
PowerAisAmeasuredAinA-AcorrectAanswers-horsepowerA(hp)
1AhorsepowerA-AcorrectAanswers-33,000Afoot-poundsAperAminuteAorA550Afoot-
poundsAperAsecond
MechanicalAadvantageA-AcorrectAanswers-whenAaAmachineAmultipliesAtheAforceAyouAuse
MechanicalAadvantageA-AcorrectAanswers-resistanceA÷AeffortA=AoutputAforceA÷AinputAforce
FulcrumA-AcorrectAanswers-
pointAofAsupportAtoAreduceAresistanceAandAmultiplyAtheAeffectAofAeffort
ResistanceAarmA-AcorrectAanswers-theApartAofAaAleverAthatAappliesAaAforceAonAanAobject
EffortAarmA-AcorrectAanswers-theApartAofAaAleverAthatAyouAapplyAanAinputAeffortAforceAto.
ToAdetermineAhowAmuchAaAleverAreducesAtheAamountAofAeffortAneededAtoAdoAworkA-
AcorrectAanswers-
lengthAofAeffortAarmA÷AlengthAofAresistanceAarmA=AresistanceAforceA÷AeffortAforce
MechanicalAadvantageAofAusingAaAleverA-AcorrectAanswers-effortAarmA÷AresistanceAarm
MechanicalAadvantageAofAusingAaArampA-AcorrectAanswers-
lengthAofArampA÷AheightAofArampA=AweightAofAobjectAbeingAmovedA÷AforceArequiredAtoAmov
eAobject
BlockAandAtackleApulleysA-AcorrectAanswers-
makeAliftingAheavyAobjectsAeasierAorAchangeAtheAdirectionAofAtheApull
AAsimpleApulleyA-AcorrectAanswers-forceAmustAequalAtheAweightAofAtheAobject
GearsA-AcorrectAanswers-
usedAtoAchangeAdirection,AincreaseAorAdecreaseAspeed,AorAincreaseAorAdecreaseAforce
IfAyouAhaveAanAevenAnumberAofAgearsAconnectedAinAaAseriesA-AcorrectAanswers-
theAfirstAandAlastAgearAturnAinAoppositeAdirections
IfAyouAhaveAanAoddAnumberAofAgearsAconnectedAinAaAseriesA-AcorrectAanswers-
theAfirstAandAlastAgearAturnAinAtheAsameAdirection
NumberAofAteethA-AcorrectAanswers-
theAspeedAatAwhichAaAgearArotatesAdependsAonAtheA______
BevelAgearsA-AcorrectAanswers-
usedAtoAconnectAgearsAthatAhaveAshaftsA(thatAaren'tAparallelAtoAoneAanother)AatAdifferentAa
ngles
Questions & Answers 2025
ForceA-AcorrectAanswers-massA×Aacceleration
VectorAquantitiesA-AcorrectAanswers-forcesAthatAhasAbothAsizeAandAdirection
EquilibriumA-AcorrectAanswers-aAstableAsituationAinAwhichAforcesAcancelAoneAanother
VelocityA-AcorrectAanswers-theAspeedAandAdirectionAofAaAmovingAobject
AccelerationA-AcorrectAanswers-theArateAatAwhichAvelocityAchanges
PressureA-AcorrectAanswers-forceA(inApounds)A÷AareaA(inAinches)
WorkA-AcorrectAanswers-forceA×Adistance
TensionAisAmeasuredAinA-AcorrectAanswers-pounds-forceAorAnewtons
WorkAisAmeasuredAinA-AcorrectAanswers-foot-pounds
PowerA-AcorrectAanswers-workA÷Atime
PowerAisAmeasuredAinA-AcorrectAanswers-horsepowerA(hp)
1AhorsepowerA-AcorrectAanswers-33,000Afoot-poundsAperAminuteAorA550Afoot-
poundsAperAsecond
MechanicalAadvantageA-AcorrectAanswers-whenAaAmachineAmultipliesAtheAforceAyouAuse
MechanicalAadvantageA-AcorrectAanswers-resistanceA÷AeffortA=AoutputAforceA÷AinputAforce
FulcrumA-AcorrectAanswers-
pointAofAsupportAtoAreduceAresistanceAandAmultiplyAtheAeffectAofAeffort
ResistanceAarmA-AcorrectAanswers-theApartAofAaAleverAthatAappliesAaAforceAonAanAobject
EffortAarmA-AcorrectAanswers-theApartAofAaAleverAthatAyouAapplyAanAinputAeffortAforceAto.
ToAdetermineAhowAmuchAaAleverAreducesAtheAamountAofAeffortAneededAtoAdoAworkA-
AcorrectAanswers-
lengthAofAeffortAarmA÷AlengthAofAresistanceAarmA=AresistanceAforceA÷AeffortAforce
MechanicalAadvantageAofAusingAaAleverA-AcorrectAanswers-effortAarmA÷AresistanceAarm
MechanicalAadvantageAofAusingAaArampA-AcorrectAanswers-
lengthAofArampA÷AheightAofArampA=AweightAofAobjectAbeingAmovedA÷AforceArequiredAtoAmov
eAobject
BlockAandAtackleApulleysA-AcorrectAanswers-
makeAliftingAheavyAobjectsAeasierAorAchangeAtheAdirectionAofAtheApull
AAsimpleApulleyA-AcorrectAanswers-forceAmustAequalAtheAweightAofAtheAobject
GearsA-AcorrectAanswers-
usedAtoAchangeAdirection,AincreaseAorAdecreaseAspeed,AorAincreaseAorAdecreaseAforce
IfAyouAhaveAanAevenAnumberAofAgearsAconnectedAinAaAseriesA-AcorrectAanswers-
theAfirstAandAlastAgearAturnAinAoppositeAdirections
IfAyouAhaveAanAoddAnumberAofAgearsAconnectedAinAaAseriesA-AcorrectAanswers-
theAfirstAandAlastAgearAturnAinAtheAsameAdirection
NumberAofAteethA-AcorrectAanswers-
theAspeedAatAwhichAaAgearArotatesAdependsAonAtheA______
BevelAgearsA-AcorrectAanswers-
usedAtoAconnectAgearsAthatAhaveAshaftsA(thatAaren'tAparallelAtoAoneAanother)AatAdifferentAa
ngles