Incline Planes

At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled? 

• 0 m

• 10 m

• 20 m

• 40 m

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is a disadvantage of using an inclined plane to lift a heavy object?

• The object must be moved a greater distance.

• It takes less effort to move the object.

• Many objects are difficult to lift straight up.

• Heavy object usually take up more space.

What does an inclined plane look like from the side?

• square

• rectangle

• triangle

• circle

Is a staircase an inclined plane?

• Yes

• No

Which inclined plane requires the most effort to push the ball to the top?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Which of the following inclined planes would require the least amount of effort to lift a box?

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• They all require the same amount of effort.

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

Which of the following will require the least force to move the load up the inclined plane?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

An inclined plane is a flat surface with...

• each end sticking out

• one end propped up higher than the other

• even ends

• levers

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What is this?

• a screw 

• a wedge

• an inclined plane

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the primary function of an inclined plane in physics?

• To increase the speed of an object

• To reduce the amount of force needed to lift an object

• To change the direction of a force

• To decrease the distance an object travels