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Seek Facts
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A medieval military engine for hurling heavy projectiles
What is Trebuchet ?
100
A push or pull
What is force?
100
stored energy, energy at rest
What is potential energy?
100
a weight that provides balance against an opposing weight
What is counterweight?
100
Science Technology Engineering Mathematics
What does the acronym S.T.E.M stand for?
200
have a force that is stronger on one side than the other, causing movement of an object
What is an Unbalanced Force ?
200
A device designed to release and hurls an object
What is a catapult?
200
an object’s movement over time
What is velocity?
200
moving energy, energy in motion
What is kinetic energy?
200
To increase the number of culturally responsible black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community?
What is the mission statement?
300
No movement, forces acting on an object are equal
What is a Balanced Force?
300
when an objects position changes over time
What is motion?
300
the rate of change of an object’s velocity
What is acceleration?
300
When an object remains at rest or in motion unless acted by a force.
What is inertia?
300
Summer Engineering Experience for Kids
What does SEEK stand for?
400
the highest point in an arc
What is apex?
400
a tool or machine that makes work easier
What is a simple machine?
400
a device consisting of two or more simple machines working together
What is a complex machine?
400
simple machine, a tool that helps lift a weight or object with less effort
What is a lever?
400
Project Manager Materials Manager Project Ambassador Safety Manager Technical Manager
Name the five jobs within each project construction team
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the curved path along which something (such as a rocket) moves through the air or through space
What is trajectory?
500
The support or pivot on which a lever moves
What is a fulcrum?
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any object that once released continues in motion by its own inertia
What is projectile?
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holds the projectile
What is the job of the sling?
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to increase the number of African American female engineers and expose students to STEM curriculum
What is purpose of SEEK Jackson?
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