Levers

Question 1

Moment of force

Answer 1

How much spin or circular motion a force can case

Question 2

Moment of force calculation

Answer 2

Force x perpendicular distance from fulcrum

Question 3

Lever

Answer 3

A rigid body that can turn about a fixed pint called a fulcrum

Question 4

Law of the lever

Answer 4

When a lever is balanced, the sum of the anti-clockwise moments equals the sum of the clockwise moments

Question 5

Centre of gravity

Answer 5

A point in the object through which all the weight of the object appears to act

Question 6

Equilibrium

Answer 6

When an object is balanced and still

Question 7

To improve stability

Answer 7

Use a wide vase

Lower the centre of gravity