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title: Levers: lifting heavy things with a little push — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Physics
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 33 «Levers: lifting heavy things with a little push» of the physics course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Levers: lifting heavy things with a little push

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The 15 questions of lesson 33 «Levers: lifting heavy things with a little push» of the physics course of Mova's primary school with their options, 80 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/t1/) — mate says levers are magic, you get something for free. right? — wrong ✗
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/t2/) — Your big brother sits on the seesaw and you can't lift him. What should you do? — wrong ✗
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/t3/) — Leo tries to cut a thick cereal box with the tips of the scissors. What tip would you give him? — wrong ✗
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/t4/) — In a cartoon, a mouse lifts an elephant with a tiny short plank. What would really be needed? — right ✓
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/t5/) — oi, stop loading all the bricks at the handle end of the wheelbarrow, you muppet. why? — wrong ✗
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/t6/) — How could ancient people move giant stones without machines? — right ✓
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/t7/) — Your hand is far from the elbow, but your muscle is fixed close to it. What does that mean? — right ✓
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/t8/) — Why would it be silly to lift a heavy stone with tweezers? — right ✓
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/t9/) — Dad gets a short screwdriver and a long one to open a stuck tin. Which should he pick? — wrong ✗
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/t10/) — What would happen if you put the walnut at the far end of the nutcracker handles? — right ✓
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/t11/) — Why can a tennis racket send the ball so fast? — wrong ✗
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/e1/) — Identify the fixed point about which a lever rotates. — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/e2/) — Ascertain the position in which a load ought to be placed in a wheelbarrow so as to minimise the effort required. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the operation of a lever employed to raise a heavy object? — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/33-levers-lifting-heavy-things-with-a-little-push/e4/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the human forearm. — wrong ✗ · exam

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