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A Candle Seesaw Balancing Act

By Science BuddiesFrom boclips.com
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Do you love playing on a seesaw? Why is it that depending on where you sit on the beam, and the weight of the person on the other side, you either fly up into the air or fall down to the ground? And why is it so difficult to perfectly balance the seesaw? It can all be explained with physics! In this activity, you will investigate the balancing forces of a seesaw—with a seesaw made of candles!

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Experience
Physical Sciences
General Science
Physics
Lower Primary
Upper Primary

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