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Simple Machines? Quiz

Using the six simple machines, design a contraption to pop a balloon.

- Your contraption must use all six simple machines twice.

- You must be creative.

- You must detail each of the steps involved in your contraption (i.e. “Step 1: A rock is rolled down a ramp…”)

- You must include calculations for velocity, acceleration, force, pressure, work and power in your contraption’s description.

This thought experiment is worth a total of 10 points.

February 18, 2010

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