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SIMPLE MACHINES 2022

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are ...... types of simple machines

a)

5

b)

4

c)

6

d)

7

2.

What simple machine is this?

a)

Pulley

b)

Inclined plane

c)

Lever

d)

Wedge

3.

What simple machine is this?

a)

Wedge

b)

Wheel and axle

c)

Screw

d)

Pulley

4.

What simple machine is this?

a)

Pulley

b)

Lever

c)

Wedge

d)

Screw

5.

What simple machine is this?

a)

Wheel and axle

b)

Inclined plane

c)

Pulley

d)

Wedge

6.

What simple machine is this?

a)

Wedge

b)

Lever

c)

Pulley

d)

Inclined plane

7.

What simple machine is this?

a)

Wedge

b)

Screw

c)

Lever

d)

Pulley

8.

What is a pulley?

a)

It is a square and axle with a rope or a chain around it.

b)

It is a wheel and axle with a rope or a chain around it.

c)

It is a wheel, rigid bar and axle with a rope around it.

9.

What is a lever?

a)

It is a flexible bar that rests on a fixed point.

b)

It is a rigid circle that rests on a fixed point.

c)

It is a rigid bar that rests on a fixed point.

10.

This is a:

a)

PIPE

b)

SWITCH

c)

PULLEY

d)

BIKE

11.

What can you see?

a)

SCREW

b)

SWITCH

c)

PULLEY

d)

MOTOR

12.

What is this?

a)

PULLEY

b)

WHEEL

c)

WEDGE

d)

LEVER

13.

Elements of a structure

a)

Gilders

b)

Pillars

c)

Load

d)

Lever

14.

Which of these pictures are structures?

a)
b)
c)
d)

All are correct

15.

What makes a stronger structure?

a)
b)
16.

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

a)

True

b)

False

17.

SIMPLE MACHINES are made of ___________ pieces.

a)

just one piece or very few pieces

b)

many pieces

18.

What 2 simple machines is this made up of?

a)

Pulley + Screw

b)

Wedge + Pulley

c)

Lever + Screw

d)

Cog + Weel

19.

This simple machine is a ...

a)

... inclined plane

b)

... pulley

c)

... lever

20.

What do Simple Machines do?

a)

The are fun

b)

They make work easier

c)

The move stuff around

d)

They require a lot of strenght