What is a wedge primarily used for?
Wedge

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To rotate objects
To pull things together
To push things apart
To lift heavy objects
2.
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a wedge?
Knife
Ax
Chisel
Pulley
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a shovel function as a wedge?
By compressing soil
By rotating soil
By slipping between parts of the soil and separating them
By lifting soil
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a modern use of wedges in transportation?
To increase speed
To reduce air or water resistance
To enhance fuel efficiency
To improve comfort
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might the teeth of predators be wedge-shaped?
To assist in cutting through flesh
To make them look intimidating
To help them chew plants
To help them swim faster
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