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Simple & Compound machines

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this a picture of?
a)
Inclined plane
b)
Screw
c)
Wheel & Axle
d)
Gear
2.
What is this?
a)
Screw
b)
Wedge
c)
Pulley
d)
Lever
3.
What is a rotating machine part having teeth or cogs that move one another to accomplish a task
a)
Screw
b)
Wheel & Axle
c)
Lever
d)
Gear
4.
Two inclined planes back to back are?
a)
Wedge
b)
Wheel & Axle
c)
Gear
d)
Screw
5.
What is this?
a)
Pulley
b)
Wheel & Axle
c)
Gear
d)
Lever
6.
What is a wheel that has a cylinder through it and allows it to rotate?
a)
Axle & Wheel
b)
Screw
c)
Gear
d)
Lever
7.
What is this?
a)
Wedge
b)
Wheel & Axle
c)
Inclines plane
d)
Screw
8.
What is this?
a)
Wedge
b)
Pulley
c)
Wheel & Axle
d)
Gear
9.
Is this a simple machine or compound machine?
a)
Simple Machine
b)
Compound Machine
10.
What is the word that means a ramp?
a)
Pulley
b)
Inclined plane
c)
Screw
d)
Gear
11.
What is a groved wheel and a cable/rope that passes over it
a)
Pulley
b)
Wedge
c)
Lever
d)
Screw
12.
What is this?
a)
Pulley
b)
Wheel
c)
Screw
d)
Gear
13.
What is this?
a)
Lever
b)
Pulley
c)
Inclined Plane
d)
Screw
14.
What is a rigid bar that rests on top of a fulcrum/pivot point
a)
Pulley
b)
Lever
c)
Gear
d)
Screw
15.
Is this a simple machine or compound machine?
a)
Simple Machine
b)
Compound Machine
16.
What is an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder?
a)
Pulley
b)
Screw
c)
Gear
d)
Wheel & Axle
17.
What is this?
a)
Pulley
b)
Wheel & Axle
c)
Wedge
d)
Screw
18.
What is this?
a)
Gear
b)
Screw
c)
Pulley
d)
Wheel & Axle
19.
What is this?
a)
Wedge
b)
Pulley
c)
Inclined Plane
d)
Gear
20.
What is a groved wheel and a cable/rope that passes over it
a)
Pulley
b)
Wedge
c)
Lever
d)
Screw
21.
What is : Two or more simple machines working together 
a)
Simple Machine
b)
Compound Machine
22.
Is this a simple machine or a compound machine?
a)
Simple Machine
b)
Compound Machine
23.
Is this a simple machine or compound machine?
a)
Simple Machine
b)
Compound Machine