is a catapult a lever?
<answer> No, it is a machine designed that uses a lever. <context> CHRISTMAS STEM ACTIVITY SIMPLE CATAPULT. Making a catapult is a great STEM activity. A catapult uses math, engineering, and science in a very fun way. You could begin your activity by checking out some medieval catapults to see what they were originally used for. A catapult is a simple machine designed that uses a lever. This is one of our favorite quick Christmas projects.