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Levers

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
3. Which type of lever is this?
a)

First Class Lever

b)

Second Class Lever

c)

Third Class Lever

2.

What type of lever

a)

First Class Lever

b)

Second Class Lever

c)

Third Class Lever

3.

What class lever does this picture show?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

4.

Which lever gives you the largest IMA?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

5.

Which lever would be the easiest to lift the load?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

6.

Which of the levers would have the largest IMA?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

7.

Which of the levers would be the easiest to lift the load?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

8.

Which lever has the largest IMA?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

9.

Which lever would be the easiest to lift the load?

a)

C

b)

A

c)

B

10.

Which lever has an IMA of more than one?

a)

C

b)

A

c)

B

11.

Which lever has an IMA of less than one?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

12.

Third class levers always require more force to lift something. Why should we use them?

a)

They increase the distance over which the force acts.

b)

They change the direction of the force.

c)

They make it easier to lift something.

d)

They have a large IMA

13.

You use a lever to try and lift a rock, but you are unable to lift it. What are two ways you can adjust the lever to increase your IMA?

a)

Move the input force away from the fulcrum

b)

Move the output force closer to the fulcrum

c)

Move the input force closer to the fulcrum.

d)

Move the output force away from the fulcrum

14.

What is the IMA of this lever?

a)

3

b)

.3

c)

4

d)

.25

15.

What is the IMA of this lever?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

5

d)

.5