WorksheetsSimple Machines
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A machine made up of two or more simple machines is a ____________.
a)
inclined plane
b)
compound machine
c)
lever
d)
screw
2.
The _________ is the balance point on a lever that supports the arm, but does not move.
a)
lever
b)
screw
c)
fulcrum
d)
wheel
3.
An inclined plane is __________.
a)
a simple machine with a slanted surface.
b)
a machine made of two or more simple machines.
c)
the force used to move an object.
d)
a simple machine made of a bar that pivots on a fixed point.
4.
A simple machine made up of a bar that pivots or turns on a fixed point is a _______.
a)
Wedge
b)
Inclined Plane
c)
Screw
d)
Lever
5.
A simple machine made of a wheel with a rope, cord, or chain around it is a ___________.
a)
screw
b)
pulley
c)
inclined plane
d)
wheel and axle
6.
A screw is a _____________.
a)
simple machine made of a post with an inclined plane wrapped around it.
b)
simple machine made of a wheel and an axle that turn together.
c)
simple machine that is slanted.
d)
simple machine that is made of a wheel with a rope around it.
7.
A machine with few or no moving parts that you apply one force to is called a ______________.
a)
Simple Machine
b)
Compound Machine
8.
A simple machine made of two inclined planes back to back is a ____________.
a)
Screw
b)
Wedge
c)
Pulley
d)
Lever
9.
A simple machine made of a wheel and an axle is a ______________.
a)
pulley
b)
screw
c)
wedge
d)
wheel and axle
10.
The force used to move across a distance is ________.
a)
simple machine
b)
pulley
c)
work
d)
compound machine
100 %
