Soc 20 - Levers Flashcards
1
Q
What is a lever arm/axis
A
An imaginary straight line around which a body or object rotates.
2
Q
A fulcrum/pivot
A
The point around which the lever rotates.
3
Q
The load
A
The force that is applied by the lever system
4
Q
The effort
A
The force applied by the user of the lever system
