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third class lever

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the fulcrum is on the left and the effort is in the middle and the fulcrum is on the right (FEL, Broom, Rake)

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first class lever

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fulcrum (middle) effort (left) load (right) EFL, hammer removing nail, scissors

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second class lever

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Fulcrum (right) load (middle) effort (left) ELF, wheelbarrow, nutcracker

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force multipliers

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increases the amount of for you can place on an object.

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load

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the force exerted on a surface.

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speed multipliers

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devices that increases the speed or distance travelled by, an object.

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terminal velocity

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the speed when an object falling through a fluid (usually air) is no longer getting faster.

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newtons first law

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An object at rest remains at rest, and an object in motion stays in motion at constant speed, unless acted by an unbalanced force.

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work

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getting a job done

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inertia

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a property of matter by which it remains at rest or in unchanging motion unless acted by some external force.

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newtons

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is the measurement of force.

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weight

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a measure of heaviness of an objects.

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mass

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the measure of the amount of matter in an object

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magnetism

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the force exerted by magnets when they attract or repel each other.

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friction

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the force that resists motion when the surface of one object comes in contact with the surface of another.

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