Simple Machines Quiz

Choose the simple machine that matches the picture below.

• Lever
• Pulley
• Wedge
• Inclined Plane
• Screw

Choose the simple machine that matches the picture below.

• Pulley
• Wedge
• Lever
• Inclined Plane
• Screw

Choose the simple machine that matches the picture below.

• Wheel and Axle
• Pulley
• Wedge
• Lever
• Inclined Plane

Choose the simple machine that matches the picture below.

• Wedge
• Pulley
• Lever
• Inclined Plane
• Screw

Choose the simple machine that matches the picture below.

• Inclined Plane
• Pulley
• Wedge
• Lever
• Screw

Choose the simple machine that matches the picture below.

• Screw
• Pulley
• Wedge
• Lever
• Inclined Plane

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

• Pulley
• Lever
• Wedge

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

• Faster
• Slower
• The same

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
• Pulley

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

• Wedge
• Inclined Plane
• Screw

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