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Simple Machines! (6th Grade)

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many Simple Machines are there?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

2.

A slide on a playground is an example of this simple machine:

a)

A Screw

b)

A Wedge

c)

An Inclined Plane

d)

A Lever

3.

Which one is an example of a Wheel and Axle?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Which of these ARE types of a Pulley?

a)

Block and Tackle Pulley

b)

Movable Pulley

c)

Bound Pulley

d)

Fixed Pulley

e)

Combined Pulley

5.

Simple machines are used to make work (a)   .

6.

What is Mechanical Advantage?

a)

Number of times a machine increases a force exerted on it.

b)

How efficient a machine is.

c)

The amount of force a machine can take before being ineffective.

d)

How a machine functions.

7.

A screw is basically an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.

a)

True

b)

False