Simple Machines Mastery Flashcard

Simple Machines Mastery Flashcard

Assessment

Flashcard

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Joanna Robertson

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simple machine?

Back

A device that can change the direction of a force

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT considered a type of simple machine? Lever, Pulley, Battery, Inclined Plane

Back

Battery

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the mechanical advantage of a simple machine tell us?

Back

The ratio of the output force to the input force

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which simple machine consists of a wheel with a rope or cable wrapped around it?

Back

Pulley

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of a wedge?

Back

To split objects apart

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does an inclined plane reduce the effort needed to lift an object?

Back

By increasing the distance over which the force is applied

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A screw can be considered a variation of which simple machine?

Back

Inclined Plane

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