Simple Biomechanics: Levers

Simple Biomechanics: Levers

Assessment

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Physical Ed

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the fixed point around which a lever turns called?

Back

Fulcrum

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which class of lever has the fulcrum at one end and the resistance in the middle?

Back

Second class lever

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a first class lever, where are the effort and resistance forces applied?

Back

Opposite ends

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a second class lever in the human body?

Back

Standing on tiptoes

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which muscle provides the effort in a bicep curl?

Back

Biceps

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of lever is used when performing a forehand drive in tennis?

Back

Third class lever

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the resistance in a lever system refer to?

Back

The load or weight

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