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Simple Machines: Levers

Types of Levers
A pair of scissors is a Class 1 lever.
Fulcrum The fulcrum is between the effort and the
Load Effort load.

Fulcrum
A nutcracker is a Class 2 lever.
The fulcrum is at the end. The load is in the
Load Effort
middle and the effort is at the end of the
lever.

Effort
A wheel barrel is a Class 2 lever.
Load
The fulcrum is at the end. The load is in the
middle and the effort is at the end of the
lever.
Fulcrum

Effort
Tongs are a Class 3 lever.
The fulcrum is at one the end and the load
Fulcrum
is at the other end. The effort is between
Load
the fulcrum and the load.

Fulcrum Tweezers are a Class 3 lever.

Load
The fulcrum is at one the end and the load
Effort is at the other end. The effort is between
the fulcrum and the load.

A fishing rod is a Class 3 lever.

Effort The fulcrum is at one the end and the load
is at the other end. The effort is between
Fulcrum
Load

Effort An oar is a Class 1 lever.

The fulcrum is in the middle. The load is at
Fulcrum
one end and the effort is at the other end.

Load
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