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A balance uses small metal weights of known mass to determine the mass of a substance. Where would a balance NOT function correctly?

Question illustration
A
in a vacuum on Earth
B
on the Moon's surface
C
on the Earth's highest mountain
D
in a zero gravity environment
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What distinguishes the three different classes of levers found in the human body?

A
where they are located in the body
B
how useful they are for performing work
C
where the components of the lever are located
D
how many moving parts the lever has
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Which of the following is NOT a component of a lever?

A
effort
B
tension
C
fulcrum
D
load
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What is BEST to say about a runner who is running at a constant velocity?

A
Their acceleration is positive.
B
Their acceleration is negative.
C
Their acceleration is zero.
D
Their acceleration cannot be determined.
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Matter is __________.

A
the amount of energy contained within an object
B
a measure of the force gravity exerts on objects
C
something that has mass and occupies space
D
a measure of an object's inertial force
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Second and third class levers are differentiated by __________.

A
the location of the fulcrum
B
the location of the load
C
the presence of multiple loads
D
the type of fulcrum present
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Second and third class levers both have __________.

A
the fulcrum between the effort and load
B
effort applied in the same place
C
two loads and fulcrums
D
the fulcrum at one end of the lever
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Force is based upon both mass and acceleration.

A
T
B
F

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