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What is the power source for the wooden clock mentioned in the text?
What is the power source for the wooden clock mentioned in the text?
- A spring mechanism
- Solar energy
- A weight driven by the force of gravity (correct)
- Electricity from batteries
What year was the wooden clock made in Davos, Switzerland?
What year was the wooden clock made in Davos, Switzerland?
- 1555
- 1688 (correct)
- 1702
- 1776
What are the five elements used to explain how a clock works?
What are the five elements used to explain how a clock works?
- Energy, wheels, escapement, controller, and indicator (correct)
- Power, cogs, pendulum, motor, and face
- Energy, gears, pendulum, battery, and hands
- Force, levers, pendulum, engine, and dial
What provides a clock with a very constant supply of power according to the text?
What provides a clock with a very constant supply of power according to the text?
What happens when the weight is hung on the hook of the clock?
What happens when the weight is hung on the hook of the clock?