
Mechanical Advantage Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is mechanical advantage?
The ratio of output force to input force
The ratio of input force to output force
The distance over which the input force is applied
The force required to lift a load
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If an output force is five times larger than an input force, what is the mechanical advantage?
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2
5
3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the actual mechanical advantage of a lever if the input force is measured as 37 N and the output force is measured as 185 N?
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3
2
5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is a class 3 lever considered useful even though its mechanical advantage is less than 1?
It is more stable than other levers
It is easier to lift heavy loads
It increases the distance and speed of the output
It requires less effort to use
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What parts of a pulley system will cause the actual mechanical advantage to be less than the ideal mechanical advantage?
The weight of the load
Friction, slippage, and distortion
The number of pulleys used
The length of the string
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the mechanical advantage of a wheelbarrow with an effort arm that is 1.8 m long and a load arm that is 0.50 m long?
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the mechanical advantage of a pulley system if 4 m of string had to be pulled to lift a load to a height of 1 m?
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