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Simple machines

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a machine ?

a)

This is an instrument for technology

b)

It is a rigid bar placed on a fixed point called fulcrum

c)

It is an instrument that makes work easier

d)

It is a force that slows object down

2.

How many types of simple machines are there ?

a)

4

b)

7

c)

2

d)

6

3.

What is a lever ?

a)

It is a rigid bar placed on a fixed point called a fulcrum

b)

It is something that has few parts

c)

It is an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder

d)

It is a circular disk with an axle

4.

How many types of levers are there?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

6

d)

2

5.

When the load is between the fulcrum and the force, it is ______

a)

Class 1 lever

b)

Class 2 lever

c)

Class 3 lever

d)

Class 4 lever

6.

What type of lever is this picture ?

a)

A class 4 lever

b)

A class 3 lever

c)

A class 2 lever

d)

A class 1 lever

7.

When the fulcrum is at one end. The force is applied between the fulcrum and the load.

a)

A class 3 lever

b)

A class 4 lever

c)

A class 2 lever

d)

A class 1 lever

8.

What kind of lever is this picture ?

a)

A class 2 lever

b)

A class 1 lever

c)

A class 3 lever

9.

What type of lever is this picture ?

a)

A class 2 lever

b)

A class 1 lever

c)

A class 3 lever

d)

A class 4 lever

10.

What kind of lever is this picture ?

a)

A class 2 lever

b)

A class 4 lever

c)

A class 1 lever

d)

A class 3 lever

11.

what is this ?

a)

An axle

b)

A Wheel

c)

An inclined plane

d)

A pulley

12.

What kind of simple machine is this ?

a)

screw

b)

Wedge

c)

pulley

d)

axle

13.

What kind of simple machine is this ?

a)

Shovel

b)

saw

c)

wedge

d)

axle

14.

what is it?

a)

shovel

b)

saw

c)

pulley

d)

screwdriver

15.

What is this ?

a)

saw

b)

shovel

c)

wedge

d)

screw

16.

what simple machine is this?

a)

wheel

b)

pulley

c)

screwdriver

d)

shovel