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wheel and axle

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A wheel and axle is a __________machine.

a)

hard

b)

simple

c)

fixed

2.

There are __ major ways a wheel and axle can be used?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

3

3.

what are the two ways to use a wheel and axle?

a)

roll something along

b)

push the knob

c)

pull the handle

d)

by turning a wheel fixed to an axle

4.

what is an example of a wheel and axle?

a)

doorknob

b)

TV

c)

refrigerator

5.

Wheels and axles make work (a)   .

6.

_______ is an object that moves when force is applied.

a)

Load

b)

bed

c)

table

7.

what are the TWO parts to a wheel and axle?

a)

walker

b)

wheel

c)

area

d)

axle

8.

an axle is a_____ and connects to a______

a)

screw

b)

rod

c)

driver

d)

wheel

9.

what moves an object by locking its teeth into position?

a)

cereal

b)

alligator

c)

drill

d)

gears

10.

A gear is a type of wheel and axle?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

What causes wheels to move?

a)

touching the wheel

b)

spinning a axle

c)

looking at an axle

12.

Can the wheel make the axle turn?

a)

Yes

b)

No

13.

Wheels and axles help people do things________.

a)

slowly

b)

quicker

c)

strange

14.

The force used to turn the wheel changes into a larger force through the______because it is smaller and doesn't more as far.

a)

wheel

b)

axle

c)

house

d)

shovel

15.

The ______is considered one of the most important inventions in history.

a)

axle

b)

car

c)

wheel

d)

house

16.

What are some examples of wheels and axles? select all that are correct

a)

Electrical fans

b)

revolving doors

c)

houses

d)

merry-go-rounds

e)

cars

17.

What are two wheel and axles that help move people around? select two correct answers

a)

roller blades

b)

horses

c)

bicycles

d)

elephants

18.

what wheel and axles help prepare FOOD?

a)

eggbeater and pencil sharpener

b)

spoons and forks

c)

rolling pins and eggbeaters

d)

knives and spoons

19.

What two wheel and axles are used everyday in the CLASSROOM? select TWO correct choices

a)

tables

b)

pencil sharpener

c)

doorknobs

d)

earbuds