WONDER #1464: How Does a Suspension Bridge Work?

Question 1 of 3

The vertical cables that connect the bridge deck to the main supporting cables on a suspension bridge are called what?

1. belts
2. spans
3. suspenders
4. straws

Question 2 of 3

The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is an example of what type of bridge?

1. suspension
2. beam
3. arch
4. covered

Question 3 of 3

The earliest suspension bridges may have featured cables made of what material?

1. iron
2. steel
3. chains
4. twisted grass

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