NOCTI - ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
FOUNDATIONS - ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES
EXAM 2024-2025
Force is a push or pull on an object.
A simple machine is one of the six fundamental types of machines that serve as the
foundation for all other types of machines.
lever - ANSWER A simple machine made of a stiff bar that pivots around a fixed
point.
ANSWER: A simple machine that is an inclined plane that moves.
Screw - Answer A simple machine with an inclined plane wrapped around a central
cylinder to produce a spiral.
An inclined plane is a slanted surface on which a force transfers an object to a
different height.
Pulley - Answer A simple machine made of a rope that fits into a groove in a
wheel.
Wheel and axle - ANSWER Two circular objects of varying sizes are attached and
rotate as one.
Gears - Answer Two or more wheels connected by interlocking teeth.
FOUNDATIONS - ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES
EXAM 2024-2025
Force is a push or pull on an object.
A simple machine is one of the six fundamental types of machines that serve as the
foundation for all other types of machines.
lever - ANSWER A simple machine made of a stiff bar that pivots around a fixed
point.
ANSWER: A simple machine that is an inclined plane that moves.
Screw - Answer A simple machine with an inclined plane wrapped around a central
cylinder to produce a spiral.
An inclined plane is a slanted surface on which a force transfers an object to a
different height.
Pulley - Answer A simple machine made of a rope that fits into a groove in a
wheel.
Wheel and axle - ANSWER Two circular objects of varying sizes are attached and
rotate as one.
Gears - Answer Two or more wheels connected by interlocking teeth.