Simple Machines - Making Life Easier

A ramp or ladder is what type of simple machine?

• Simple Machine

• Work

• Force

• Inclined Plane

An axe is an example of this.

• Simple Machine

• wedge

• ramp

• Inclined Plane

simple machine found on a post

• Simple Machine

• screw

• ramp

• Inclined Plane

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a combination of simple machines- more than 1

• work

• simple machine

• compound machine

• Inclined Plane

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a type of simple machine made of a wheel with a grooved rim

• pulley

• wedge

• screw

• Inclined Plane

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space between 2 places

• force

• distance

• screw

• movable pulley

a push or pull that can change the objects position

• force

• distance

• screw

• movable pulley

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a simple machine found on a bicycle

• wheel and axle

• load

• inclined plane

• wedge

a pulley that does NOT move with the load

• fixed pulley

• movable pulley

• thread

• wheelbarrow

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resistance to movement when 2 surfaces touch or rub against each other

• force

• friction

• fulcrum

• distance