PHYS 101 (PHYS101)

PHYS 101 Student Exploration: Torque and Moment of Inertia Gizmo Exam (elaborations) Name: Date: Student Exploration: Torque and Moment of Inertia Vocabulary: angular acceleration, fulcrum, lever, moment of inertia, Newton’s second law, torque, weight Prior Knowledge Question (Do this BEFORE using the Gizmo.) During recess, Tom and his little sister Marcie want to play on the see- saw. Tom is quite a bit heavier than Marcie. Where should they sit so the see-saw is balanced? Sketch their posit...

Name: Date: Student Exploration: Torque and Moment of Inertia Vocabulary: angular acceleration, fulcrum, lever, moment of inertia, Newton’s second law, torque, weight Prior Knowledge Question (Do this BEFORE using the Gizmo.) During recess, Tom and his little sister Marcie want to play on the see- saw. Tom is quite a bit heavier than Marcie. Where should they sit so the see-saw is balanced? Sketch their positions on the image below. Explain your reasoning: _ Gizmo Warm-up The Torque and Moment...

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