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This quiz contains 5 questions from a mix of 1 subtopics.
For which type of objects will the center of gravity be off center?
Objects with uneven densities
Objects that are stable
Uniform, regular shapes
Objects with a wide base and low centre of gravity
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What happens to the weight of an object when it is tilted?
The weight remains in the same position
The weight moves towards the pivot point
The weight becomes lighter
The weight increases
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What happens to an object when its weight no longer acts within the base?
The object topples over
The object becomes more stable
The object becomes lighter
The object becomes more dense
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What is meant by the centre of gravity?
The point where all the mass is
The centre of the object
The point where the weight can be assumed to act from
A measure of how stable an object is
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Which objects are most stable?
Objects with a wide base and a low centre of gravity
Objects with an even density
Objects with a narrow base and a high centre of gravity
Objects with a high centre of gravity
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