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COMPLEX MACHINES

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you call a machine made up of two or more simple machines?

a)

complicated machine

b)

complex machine

c)

constructed machine

2.

Which statement correctly explains a complex machine?

a)

A complex machine is made up of one or more simple machines

b)

A complex machine is a tool that consists of a combination of more than one simple machine

3.

An axe is a complex machines. It consists _____________

a)

wheel and axle

b)

pulley

c)

inclined plane

d)

wedge

4.

What do we use a machine for?

a)

To dream about nice things.

b)

To create new worlds.

c)

To make a job easier.

d)

To start a job.

5.

The picture shows _________

a)

Simple machine

b)

Complex machine

6.

Which of the following tools has wedge, wheel and axle?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Which of these tools has gear?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Which of the following simple machines can be found in this complex machine?

a)

Screw and wedge

b)

pulley and wedge

c)

Screw and inclined plane

9.

This complex machine has a pulley.

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

A wheelbarrow is an example of a complex machine. Which simple machine is NOT found in this object?

a)

lever

b)

wedge

c)

wheel and axle

11.

A fishing pole is an example of a complex machine. What simple machines are used to make up this complex machine?

a)

lever, wheel and axle, pulley

b)

wheel and axle, inclined plane, pulley

c)

wheel and axle, pulley, inclined plane

12.

What simple machines are used to make up this complex machine? Tick three ( / ) correct answers.

a)

wheel and axle

b)

screw

c)

gear

d)

pulley

13.

Which one of this is a simple machine?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Which one of these is not complex machine?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Complex machines can do more difficult jobs than simple machines alone.

a)

True

b)

False