Simple Machines Flashcard

Front

A slanted surface that can be used to raise or lower things is ________________

Back

inclined plane

Front

The axle is the rod that holds the wheels together

Back

wheel & axle

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Front

_________ uses force to move something

Options: lever, wedge, wheel & axle, pulley

Back

lever

Tags

NGSS.3-PS2-1

Front

This is an example of...
Options: lever, wedge, wheel & axle, pulley

Back

wheel & axle

Front

_________ uses a wheel and rope to move heavy objects

Options: lever, wedge, screw, pulley

Back

pulley

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Front

This is an example of...

lever

,

wedge

,

screw

,

pulley

Back

screw

Front

This is an example of...

Options: lever, wedge, screw, pulley

Back

lever

Front

This is an example of...

wheel & axle

,

wedge

,

screw

,

pulley

Back

wedge

Front

This is an example of...

wheel & axle

,

wedge

,

screw

,

pulley

Back

pulley

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Front

An inclined plane that is wrapped around a cylinder is ___________

Back

screw