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What do lever systems help you do?

Help you to move

What can lever systems increase?

Amount you can lift or speed of movement

What is a lever in the body?

A bone

How is a lever shown in diagrams?

As a straight line

What is a fulcrum?

A pivot or joint

How is a fulcrum shown in diagrams?

As a triangle

What is effort in lever systems?

Force provided by muscles

How is effort shown in diagrams?

By an arrow

What is load in lever systems?

Weight of the body/object being moved

How is load shown in diagrams?

As a square

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