Simple Machines Quiz

What does a lever help us do?

• Hold things together

• Lift things

• Cut things

• Roll things

What is an example of a wheel and axle?

• Knife

• Scissors

• Toy car

• See-saw

What does an inclined plane help us do?

• Cut things

• Move up or down

• Lift things

• Hold things together

What simple machine is a door knob?

• Inclined plane

• Wheel and axle

• Wedge

• Lever

What is a pencil sharpener also called?

• Inclined plane

• Wheel and axle

• Wedge

• Lever

What is a see-saw an example of?

• Wheel and axle

• Wedge

• Lever

• Inclined plane

What is a wheelbarrow also known as?

• Lever

• Wedge

• Wheel and axle

• Inclined plane

What is a shovel an example of?

• Lever

• Inclined plane

• Wedge

• Wheel and axle

What is a syringe also known as?

• Wheel and axle

• Inclined plane

• Wedge

• Lever

What is a wheelchair an example of?

• Wedge

• Lever

• Wheel and axle

• Inclined plane