Heavy Equipment Brain Teasers
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Think you've got what it takes to solve these heavy equipment brain teasers? Test your knowledge and see how many you can answer without scrolling to the bottom!
1. The Invisible Worker
I work all day but never touch the ground. I lift tons of material but leave no tracks.
What am I?
2. The Busy Excavator
An excavator digs 12 trenches in 6 hours.
At the same pace, how many trenches will it dig in 9 hours?
A. 15
B. 16
C. 18
D. 20
3. The Bucket Puzzle
A wheel loader carries 5 buckets of gravel per trip.
After 8 trips, how many buckets has it moved?
A. 35
B. 40
C. 45
D. 50
4. The Machine That Never Sleeps
I'm always moving dirt, but I never pick it up.
I push instead of lift.
What machine am I?
5. The Fuel Stop
Three haul trucks each use 100 litres of fuel during a shift.
How much fuel do they use altogether?
A. 200 L
B. 250 L
C. 300 L
D. 350 L
6. The Road Builder
I make roads smoother, but I don't haul asphalt or pour concrete.
What machine am I?
7. The Track Challenge
A dozer travels 2 km every 20 minutes.
How far does it travel in 1 hour?
A. 4 km
B. 5 km
C. 6 km
D. 8 km
8. The Mystery Attachment
I have teeth, but I never bite.
I scoop instead of chew.
What am I?
9. The Material Move
A dump truck can haul 15 tonnes per load.
How many loads are needed to move 90 tonnes?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
10. The Safety Brain Teaser
Before moving a machine, what should you always know?
A. Where the coffee truck is.
B. Where nearby workers and obstacles are.
C. Which radio station is playing.
D. How many decals are on the machine.
⭐ Bonus Brain Teaser
I become lighter every time you use me, but I never get smaller.
What am I?
