Simple Machines

Front

Identify this simple machine: Lever, Wheel & Axle, Inclined Plane, Screw

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Wheel & Axle

Front

Which of the following does a simple machine do? Options: allows the users to apply less force over a longer distance, reduce the amount of force needed to do work, change the direction of the applied force, all of the above

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all of the above

Front

The device used to raise a flag up a flag pole is an example of a

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pulley

Front

What do you call a machine made up of two or more simple machines?

Back

compound or complex machine

Front

An inclined plane wrapped around a rod forms this simple machine.

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screw

Front

A simple machine that consists of a rigid bar that pivots about a fixed point or fulcrum is called

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lever

Front

An axe is an example of a

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wedge

Front

A seesaw is an example of a

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lever

Front

Stairs

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inclined plane

Front

Lightbulb: wedge, pulley, incline plane, screw

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screw