SIMPLE MACHINES

TWO INCLINED PLANES THAT COME TO A POINT TO MAKE SPLITTING EASIER

• SCREW

• WHEEL AND AXLE

• PULLEY

• WEDGE

A BAR THAT PIVOTS AROUND A FULCRUM

• LEVER

• WEDGE

• INCLINED PLANE

• SCREW

AN INCLINED PLANE WRAPPED AROUND A POLE

• WEDGE

• PULLEY

• SCREW

• WHEEL AND AXLE

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A PLANE THAT HAS ONE END HIGHER THAN THE OTHER

• LEVER

• INCLINED PLANE

• WHEEL AND AXLE

• FORCE

A WHEEL WITH AN AXLE AROUND ITS CENTER TO MOVE LOADS

• WHEEL AND AXLE

• PULLEY

• LEVER

• WORK

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

IS A WHEEL WITH A GROOVE FOR A ROPE THAT IS USED FOR LIFTING

• WHEEL AND AXLE

• PULLEY

• INCLINED PLANE

• SCREW

A PUSH OR A PULL

• GRAVITY

• FORCE

• LEVER

• FULCRUM

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

THE POINT ON WHICH A LEVER REST

• FULCRUM

• LEVER

• PLANE

• ENERGY

WHEELS WITH TEETH THAT FIT TOGETHER

• ENERGY

• LEVER

• GEARS

• MACHINE

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

SOMETHING THAT MAKES WORK BETTER, EASIER, OR FASTER

• FORCE

• ENERGY

• MACHINE

• WORK