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Catapults throw mainly stones, missiles, giant arrows or darts, sharp wooden poles, diseased carcasses (early biological weapons),hand grenades, and even excrements.
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∙ 13y agoDepends upon the Type of catapults, the Weight, Pull speed, Strength or other.
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What is the difference between a trebuchet and a catapult?
The difference is that the trebuchet sling the stone or fireballs .A catapult doesn't sling and it doesn't carry as much weight
Why is a lever important to a catapult?
BEcause it is a device helping to use it to throw.
What is a mangonel?
It was a stationary catapult designed to throw large stones at a low trajectory against walls.
What throws things farther a catapult or a trebuchet?
it would depend. if you make a catapult outta good wood it would throw them farther, but if yo put a long rope on the trebuchet it might be a tie.
What type of lever did the onager catapult use?
It relied on a torsion (twisting) to provide the energy for the throw, as opposed to a counterweight.
Why is your arm a catapult when you throw a ball?
because your arm is the one that's throwing the ball you are the on who controlls your are and that's why your arm is a catapult when you throw the ball
What is a sentence for the word catapult?
A Roman catapult can throw a 6 pound object a third of a mile.
Is a catapult stronger than a trebuchet?
In some ways, yes. A trebuchet can hurl objects farther and higher than a catapult, but a catapult can throw with more force.
What is the difference between a trebuchet and a catapult?
The difference is that the trebuchet sling the stone or fireballs .A catapult doesn't sling and it doesn't carry as much weight
What are the similarities between a catapult and a trebuchet?
a trebuchet is a type of catapult. it used a counter weight
Why did they make the catapult?
to throw big stones at enemies in medieval time.
Why is a lever important to a catapult?
BEcause it is a device helping to use it to throw.
What does a trebuchet a catapult and a ballista have in common?
They all throw a stone, rock or arrow.
What was the first catapult ever made?
Hizan made the first catapult to throw Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) {pbuh} into the fire after he destroyed his people's idols.
What is a catapult toy?
A catapult toy is a toy used to throw an object a long distance. Please see related link below for a picture of one.
What did a catapult do?
Catapults usually throw or launch something into the air. They were sometimes used for warfare
What was used to throw rocks into castles?
A device called a Catapult. Answer 2 Also a trebuchet
