Question: Assuming the two people in the image want to achieve perfect static balance (i.e., the seesaw is perfectly level), what is the most effective action for the person who is currently lifted off the ground?
A. Move toward the central pivot
B. Move toward the end on their own side
C. Stay in place and have the other person push off the ground
D. Ask the other person to also move toward the central pivot
Clues:
1. Two people are on a yellow seesaw with a blue central pivot.
2. One person is a man in a green shirt, and the other is a person in a pink shirt and blue jeans.
3. The man in the green shirt is on the side of the seesaw that is elevated in the air.
4. The person in the pink shirt is on the side of the seesaw that is resting on the ground.
5. The man in the green shirt appears physically larger and heavier than the person in the pink shirt.
6. The person on the ground has their feet on the concrete surface.
Answer: B
Category: Physics