| Energy & Forces - Forces & their effects - Forces & Gravity - G31 | |
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EF-E3.1 |
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| EF-E3.1 |
Describe the effects of balanced and unbalanced forces Lever is a force magnifier. Movement in the human body is due to muscular forces acting on bone levers |
| 1 | Use two spring balances to pull in opposite direction. |
| 2 | Use a simple model of a see-saw to investigate the relationship between opposing forces. |
| 3 | Weigh a series of objects suspended in air and then suspended in water. |
| 4 | Discuss balanced and unbalanced forces on moving and on stationary objects to create explanatory diagrams using arrows to show the direction and scale of the forces involved. |