WorksheetsSimple Machines
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which type of simple machine would help you raise a flag on a flagpole?
a)
Wedge
b)
Pulley
c)
Inclined Plane
d)
Lever
2.
Which type of simple machine is a knife?
a)
Wedge
b)
Pulley
c)
Inclined Plane
d)
Lever
3.
Which type of simple machine is the roof of a house?
a)
Wedge
b)
Pulley
c)
Inclined Plane
d)
Lever
4.
Which type of simple machine is a playground slide?
a)
Wedge
b)
Pulley
c)
Inclined plane
d)
Lever
5.
Which type of simple machine is a found on the lid of a pickle jar?
a)
Pulley
b)
Screw
c)
Inclined plane
d)
Wedge
6.
Which type of simple machine is a steering wheel of a car?
a)
Pulley
b)
Wedge
c)
Wheel and axle
d)
Screw
7.
Which type of simple machine is a nail?
a)
Pulley
b)
Lever
c)
Wedge
d)
Inclined plane
8.
Which type of simple machine is the head (blade) of an axe?
a)
Pulley
b)
Wedge
c)
Inclined plane
d)
Lever
9.
Which type of simple machine is a see saw?
a)
Lever
b)
Wheel and axle
c)
Inclined plane
d)
Wedge
10.
Which type of simple machine helps a sailor raise a sail on a sailboat?
a)
Wedge
b)
Inclined Plane
c)
Screw
d)
Pulley
11.
Which type of simple machine is a tape dispenser?
a)
Lever
b)
Wedge
c)
Wheel and axle
d)
Screw
12.
Which type of simple machine is a light switch?
a)
Pulley
b)
Wheel and axle
c)
Lever
d)
Wedge
13.
Which type of simple machine is a crow bar?
a)
Lever
b)
Wedge
c)
Pulley
d)
Screw
14.
Which type of simple machine is at the bottom of a light bulb?
a)
Screw
b)
Pulley
c)
Inclined plane
d)
Wedge
15.
Which type of simple machine is a ladder?
a)
Wedge
b)
Inclined plane
c)
Screw
d)
Pulley
16.
Which type of simple machine would a mover use to load his/her truck?
a)
Screw
b)
Lever
c)
Inclined plane
d)
Wedge
17.
Which type of simple machine is a doorknob?
a)
Wheel and axle
b)
Screw
c)
Pulley
d)
Lever
18.
Which type of simple machine is a set of stairs?
a)
Lever
b)
Wedge
c)
Inclined plane
d)
Screw
19.
Which type of simple machine is a belt under a car's hood?
a)
Lever
b)
Wedge
c)
Pulley
d)
Inclined plane
20.
Which type of simple machine is a bottle cap?
a)
Pulley
b)
Wedge
c)
Screw
d)
Inclined plane
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