Complex

What do you call a machine made up of two or more simple machines?

• complicated machine

• complex machine

• constructed machine

Which statement correctly explains a complex machine?

• A complex machine is made up of one or more simple machines

• A complex machine is a tool that consists of a combination of more than one simple machine

An axe is a complex machines. It consists _____________

• wheel and axle

• pulley

• inclined plane

• wedge

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The picture shows _________

• Simple machine

• Complex machine

Identify an example of each of the three states of matter present when the candle is burning.

• The melting wax

• Solid

• The fire/flame

• Liquid

• The hard wax of the candle

• Gas

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Which of the following simple machines can be found in this complex machine?

• Screw and wedge

• pulley and wedge

• Screw and inclined plane

A wheelbarrow is an example of a complex machine. Which simple machine is NOT found in this object?

• lever

• wedge

• wheel and axle

A fishing pole is an example of a complex machine. What simple machines are used to make up this complex machine?

• lever, wheel and axle, pulley

• wheel and axle, inclined plane, pulley

• wheel and axle, pulley, inclined plane

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What simple machines are used to make up this complex machine? Tick three ( / ) correct answers.

• wheel and axle

• screw

• gear

• pulley

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Complex machines can do more difficult jobs than simple machines alone.

• True

• False