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Machines

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A machine is any object that we use to perform a task...

a)

... with less effort or more speed.

b)

... with more speed.

c)

... in a natural way.

d)

... more effort.

2.

For a machine to work, you need to use a force.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What is this?

a)

Plug in

b)

Unplug

4.

What’s this?

a)

Plug in

b)

Unplug

5.

What’s this?

a)

Turn up

b)

Turn down

6.

What’s this?

a)

Turn up

b)

Turn down

7.

What’s this?

a)

Turn off

b)

Turn on

8.

What’s this?

a)

Turn on

b)

Turn off

9.

Machines help us to____________ weights.

a)

Lift.

b)

Move.

c)

Do domestic

10.

Machines help us to move from one place to another, to do domestic tasks, to communicate, to play and...

a)

.... to heat our houses.

b)

... to walk.

c)

... to wash our hands.

11.

This machine needs...

a)

Electricity

b)

Fuel

c)

Physical strength

12.

This machine needs...

a)

physical strength.

b)

electricity.

c)

Fuel.

13.

This machine needs...

a)

Fuel

b)

Power of wind or water.

c)

Physical strength.

14.

This machine needs...

a)

Power of wind.

b)

Physical strength

c)

Electricity.

15.

SIMPLE MACHINES are made of ___________ pieces.

a)

just one piece or very few pieces

b)

many pieces

16.

This simple machine is a ....

a)

... inclined plane

b)

... lever

c)

... pulley

17.

This simple machine is a ....

a)

... inclined plane

b)

... pulley

c)

... lever.

18.

This simple machine is a ....

a)

... pulley

b)

... inclined plane

c)

... lever

19.

This simple machine is a ...

a)

... inclined plane

b)

... pulley

c)

... lever

20.

The oldest machines were....

a)

Simple

b)

Complex

21.

Balances and catapults are variations of the...

a)

... ramp

b)

... lever