Understanding Simple Machines

Understanding Simple Machines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video introduces the concept of simple machines, listing the six types: lever, inclined plane, pulley, wedge, screw, and wheel and axle. It highlights how these machines are present in everyday life, encouraging viewers to identify them in their surroundings.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total number of simple machines discussed in the video?

Four

Five

Six

Seven

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the six simple machines?

Gear

Lever

Inclined Plane

Pulley

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which simple machine is characterized by a sloped surface?

Pulley

Wedge

Inclined Plane

Lever

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which simple machine consists of a wheel with a rope or chain?

Wheel and Axle

Wedge

Pulley

Screw

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you commonly find simple machines in use?

In museums

In laboratories

In everyday life

In textbooks