A compressed spring of a mouse trap car is an example of ____________ energy.stablepotential kineticThe balance point of an object is called the center of ______________.balancemasstensionWhat is the sleeve called that is used to give the axle a smooth surface to rub against.bushingwood dowelbearingA car built for distance requires a ____________ lever arm.longshortstableWhat force opposes motion and has a great effect on a mouse trap cars performance.frictiongravitybearingsA twisting force.torquecompressiontensionThe distance form the turning axis to the point of contact is called the:turning pointlever armtorque pointMost cutting devices use the principle of:the inclined planethe wheelthe leverEnergy that is stored is called:potential energykinetic energystable energyWho invented the spring loaded mouse trap?James spellingThomas WardJames Henry Atkinson Loading...