Simple Machines

Name this simple machine

• lever

• pulley

• incline plane

• wheel and axle

• screw

Name this simple machine

• lever

• wedge

• incline plane

• wheel and axle

• screw

Name this simple machine

• lever

• wedge

• incline plane

• wheel and axle

• screw

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Name this simple machine

• lever

• wedge

• incline plane

• wheel and axle

• screw

Name this simple machine

• lever

• pulley

• incline plane

• wheel and axle

• screw

Name this simple machine

• lever

• pulley

• incline plane

• wedge

• screw

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

This simple machine is made up of a bar that moves on a fixed support, or fulcrum.

• pulley

• lever

• wedge

• screw

When you apply a force to the wheel of a bicycle, the axle will turn ________ than the wheel.

• faster

• slower

• the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A _______ is a rope pulled over a wheel that makes work easier by changing the direction of force or increasing the applied force.

• lever

• wedge

• wheel and axle

• pulley

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Which machine would be best to use if you want to lift a very heavy object straight up?

• incline plane

• wedge

• screw

• pulley

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2