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6th - 9th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the concept of wedges as simple machines that help separate objects. It describes wedges as triangular pieces of solid material with at least one sloping side ending in a sharp edge. Examples include knives, axes, shovels, and plows. The tutorial also highlights the historical evolution of wedges and their modern applications, such as in airplanes and ships. Additionally, it discusses the natural occurrence of wedge shapes, like the teeth of predators, and encourages viewers to think about their significance.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the role of wedges in nature and technology. How do they help in separating materials?

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In what ways do the shapes of certain animals' teeth resemble wedges, and why is this significant?

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