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2ºESO. Machines and mechanisms

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
THE WORKING WAY OF THIS SIMPLE MACHINE IS BASED ON
a)
WHEELS
b)
PULLEYS
c)
LEVERS
d)
CRANKS
2.
THERE ARE THREE TYPES OF PULLEYS:
a)
SIMPLE, MIXED AND COMPOUND
b)
SIMPLE, DOUBLE AND FIXED
c)
FIXED, MOVABLE AND COMPOUND
d)
SIMPLE, MOVABLE AND COMPOUND
3.
THE IMAGE ABOVE IS A:
a)
DOUBLE PULLEY MECHANISM
b)
WORM GEAR MECHANISM
c)
FRICTION DRIVES MECHANISM
d)
GEARS MECHANISM
4.
WHAT CLASS ARE ALL THE  LEVERS IN THE PICTURE? 
a)
1ST
b)
2ND
c)
3RD
d)
1ST AND 2ND
5.
a)

Wedge

b)

Lever

c)

Pulley

6.
a)

Wheel and axle

b)

Inclined plane

c)

Pulley

7.

Crane is a ...

a)

Tool

b)

Simple machine

c)

Complex machine

8.

Types of machines

a)

Simple and complete machines

b)

Simple and compound machines

c)

Simple and non-simple machines

d)

Compound and essential machines

9.

Types of simple machines

a)

Wheel, lever, pulley and inclined earth

b)

Chair, lever, pulley

c)

Wheel, arrow and inclined circule

d)

Wheel, lever, pulley and inclined plane

10.

What are compound machines?

a)

Consist of one simple machines like a wheel

b)

Consist of two or more simple objects

c)

Consist of two or more compound machines

d)

Consist of two or more simple machines

11.

Three of these are compound machines. Which ones?

a)

Cars

b)

Wheel

c)

Bicycles

d)

Scissors

e)

Pulley

12.

Choose the correct sentence

a)

Lever helps move heavy objects

b)

Lever helps make objects

c)

Lever helps move beautiful objects

d)

Lever helps draw heavy objects

13.

Choose the correct sentence

a)

Pulley helps us create some objects

b)

Pulley helps us play with some objects

c)

Pulley helps us lift heavy objects

d)

Pulley helps us move lazy objects

14.

Parts of a pulley

a)

Wheel, axle and rock

b)

Wheel, axle and rope

c)

Wheel and rope

d)

Circule, wheel, axle and rope

15.

A screw is...

a)

An object that cuts through things.

b)

An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.

c)

A plane wrapped around a cylinder.

d)

An inclined plane around a cylinder.

16.

Gears transfer _______________ from one place to another.

a)

effort

b)

electricity

c)

movement

d)

water

17.

In a lever, the force that generates the movement is called the...

a)

pulley

b)

gear

c)

effort

d)

fulcrum

18.

We can classify the lever in...

a)

Group 1, 2 and 3

b)

One, two and three class

c)

First, second and third class

d)

Team 1, 2 and 3

19.

Which of these is a compound machine?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

¿De qué género es esta palanca?

a)

Primer género

b)

No es una palanca.

c)

Tercer género

d)

Segundo género

21.

Las palancas con el punto de apoyo en el centro son las de...

a)

2º grado

b)

1er grado

c)

3er grado

d)

4º grado

22.

Di el grado de la palanca de la imagen:

a)

b)

c)

d)