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Simple Machines

Authored by Christopher Smith

Science

4th - 5th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 51+ times

Simple Machines
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A machine is something that helps us do work with ___________.

more effort

less effort

no effort

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This machine has one or more slanting edges. We use it to cut things or push things apart.

Inclined plane

Wedge

Pulley

Screw

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This machine has a flat slanting surface. We use it to push objects to a higher place more easily.

Wedge

Wheel and axle

Inclined plane

Pulley

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This machine has a rope and a wheel and axle. We use it to lift heavy objects.

Wheel and axle

Screw

Pulley

Lever

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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We use this simple machine to move objects on the ground from one place to another more easily.

Lever

Wheel and axle

Wedge

Screw

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This machine is an inclined plane that goes around a cylinder and is used to hold things together or to lift things.

Screw

Lever

Pulley

Wedge

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This machine has a rigid bar which is placed on a support called a fulcrum.

Load

Effort

Lever

Pulley

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