Centre of Gravity: Finding the Balance Point of Irregular Objects

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the center of gravity typically located in simple shapes like a ball?
At the geometric center
At the edge
At the bottom
At the top
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tool is used in the experiment to find the center of gravity of an irregular shape?
A plumb line
A scale
A protractor
A compass
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of marking lines on the card during the experiment?
To measure the weight
To find the geometric center
To locate the center of gravity
To balance the card
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an object is suspended, where does its center of gravity lie?
At the suspension point
Directly below the suspension point
To the side of the suspension point
Above the suspension point
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the plumb line help in determining the center of gravity?
It balances the object
It provides a horizontal line
It measures the weight
It marks the vertical line
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is understanding the center of gravity important in aircraft design?
To increase speed
To enhance passenger comfort
To reduce fuel consumption
To ensure stability and safety
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What must be checked before takeoff to ensure an aircraft's stability?
The number of crew members
The color of the plane
The weather conditions
The weight and distribution of fuel, cargo, and passengers
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