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Task · part of 6. Engineering projects. Do TWO

6(a). Transforming Motion

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Using common materials or a construction set, make a simple model that demonstrates motion. Explain how it uses basic mechanical elements like levers and inclined planes, and describe a real product that uses the mechanism.

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  1. Engineering Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-01-07), Requirement 6(a)

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