What is a force? – What happens next?

What is a force? – What happens next?

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Science, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the mechanics of a catapult. It begins with one end tied to an explosive and describes how gravity pulls the heavyweight down, causing the other side to rise and launch the explosive into the air.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is attached to the other end of the catapult?

A rope

An explosive

A weight

A rock

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What question is posed after the setup of the catapult?

Where is the catapult aimed?

What happens next?

Why is the explosive used?

How does the catapult work?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What force pulls the heavyweight to the ground?

Wind

Gravity

Friction

Magnetism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the other side of the catapult when the heavyweight is pulled down?

It rises

It stays still

It moves sideways

It goes down

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of the catapult's movement?

The explosive is launched

The catapult breaks

The explosive is defused

The catapult moves backward