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Building a Trebuchet

Authored by Paul Azabu

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12th Grade

Building a Trebuchet
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What materials were used to build the trebuchet?

Scrap metal and duct tape

Lumber and paracord

Steel pipe and weights

Plywood and angle grinder

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ratio used for the lever arm?

2 to 1

3 to 1

4 to 1

5 to 1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What website did the builder use to determine the ideal lengths and dimensions?

Virtual Trebuchet

Trebuchet Builder

Medieval Siege

Woodworking Tools

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was added to the lever arm to make the heavy end stronger?

Additional pieces of wood

Metal pivot bar

Duct tape

Paracord

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the piece of plywood along the bottom of the trebuchet?

To add weight

To strengthen the wood

To provide a smooth surface for the sling

To hold the weights in place

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sling made of?

Paracord

Duct tape

Steel pipe

Lumber

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is used as the release pin?

Bent nail

Screw

Washer

Eye hook

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