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Grade 8

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Machines help us to make work:

a)

easier

b)

difficult

c)

complex

2.

Simple machines have

a)

Few moving parts

b)

No moving parts

c)

Many moving parts

3.

The purpose of a simple machine is to:

a)

Test force

b)

Make work easier

c)

Use more force

4.

A machine that is a combination of two or more compound machines is:

a)

Simple machine

b)

Compound machine

c)

Complex machine

5.

A crane is an example of a:

a)

It's not a machine

b)

Simple machine

c)

Mechanical system

6.

An example of a compound machine is

a)

Wheelbarrow

b)

Aeroplane

c)

Car

7.

An example of complex machine is

a)

Aeroplane

b)

Bicycle

c)

Car

8.

Calculate the mechanical advantage in using the lever to move the car if the car weighs 9000N, the effort force is 300N.

a)

3

b)

30

c)

300

9.

the ability to do work

a)

Work

b)

Energy

c)

Force

10.

a push or a pull.

a)

Work

b)

Energy

c)

Force

11.

The energy is only of one kind.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Worker using the boxes is using mechanical energy.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Oil is added to a car engine to prevent friction between the moving parts.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

When you rub your hands together the friction does not causes anything

a)

True

b)

False

15.

a force that resists the movement between two surfaces that are sliding or trying to slide against each other

a)

Torque

b)

Friction

c)

Fulcrum

16.

a point around which something can rotate or turn

a)

Pivot

b)

Friction

c)

Fulcrum

17.

What is the missing word in the label

a)

Pivot

b)

Effort

c)

Friction

18.

The wheel and axle has two basic parts: a large disc or wheel that is attached to a smaller cylinder or axle

a)

True

b)

False

19.

the axle rotates to move the load.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The teeth of the gear wheels are precisely cut so that each wheel interlinks with another smoothly.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The smaller gear is called the driving gear.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

The larger gear is called the pinion.

a)

True

b)

False

23.
a)

Graphical

b)

Command Line

24.
a)

Graphical

b)

Command Line

25.

What is the correct code for line 1 shown above?

a)

from Tkinter import *

b)

from tkinter import *

c)

from Tk() import *

26.

What is the correct code for line 2 shown above?

a)

tK()

b)

Tk()

c)

tk()