What is the primary function of the string in the mousetrap car?

Mousetrap Car Mechanics and Assembly

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6th - 7th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To balance the car
To hold the wheels in place
To accelerate the car
To provide decoration
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in assembling the mousetrap car?
Attaching the spring
Attaching grommets to wheel axes
Assembling the car cover
Fixing the brace
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are the sidebars linked together during assembly?
With screws
By tying with string
With the wheel axes
Using glue
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the spring in the mousetrap car?
To hold the wheels
To balance the car
To launch the car
To decorate the car
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should be done to prepare the car for launch?
Spin the wheels backwards
Move the car forward
Attach more string
Remove the spring
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the reason for the failure of the first launch attempt?
The car was too heavy
One wheel was lifted
The spring was not attached
The string was too short
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What ensures the car continues to move even after a crash?
The launch stick
The car's shape
The car's weight
The string and wheels
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