Gr. 7- Strucutres & Forces: Section 4.0

List three environmental factors that structural designers and builders might have to take into account, depending on where they locate their structures. (pg. 326-327)

Define corrugation and lamination, and describe how they add strength to a material. (pg. 330)

Explain why a builder might choose to reinforce the arrangement of components as a means of strengthening a structure rather than just buying stronger material. (pg. 330)

What are the "four" considerations that designers ask to see the 'whole story' about how effective a structure is? (pg. 334)

What is the name of the mountain bike company created in 1978 in Vancouver? Why do you think they created the mountain bike? (pg. 334)