Pulling instead of lifting

Article no. P6104000 | Type: Experiments

grades 5-7
10 Minutes
10 Minutes
easy
Pupils

Also part of:

Student set Mechanical devices in everyday use, TESS beginner Sciences

Article no. 15239-88 | Type: Set

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Principle

The students observe the force that needs to be applied when transporting a mass and notice that the process can be performed with less force if the mass is not simply lifted straight up but rather pulled over an inclined plane.

Benefits

  • Experiment guides are very easy to understand, especially for younger students
  • Associated competences are directly linked to the experiments
  • Curriculum compatible
  • Fit for the future: implementation of tablets possible

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