Quotation from: General Science

Written by: Bertha M. Clark


[Illustration: FIG. 100.--A modified wheelbarrow.]


This shows that in loading a wheelbarrow, it is important to arrange
the load as near to the wheel as possible.


[Illustration: FIG. 101.--The nutcracker is a lever.]


The nutcracker (Fig. 101) is an illustration of a double lever of the
wheelbarrow kind; the nearer the nut is to the fulcrum, the easier the
cracking.

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