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Machines and Matter

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which picture is an example of a machine?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Which pictures are machines?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Machines make our lives...

a)

more difficult

b)

funnier

c)

easier

d)

sadder

4.

Which machine does the girl need to dry her hair?

a)

hair dryer

b)

toaster

c)

telephone

d)

rollerblades

5.

Simple machines have...

a)

many parts

b)

one or two parts

c)

no parts

d)

they don´t exist

6.

Which type of simple machine is the ladder?

a)

wheel and axle

b)

inclined plane

c)

pulley

d)

complex

7.

Which type of simple machine do we use move objects up and down?

a)

screw

b)

lever

c)

wedge

d)

pulley

8.

Which type of simple machine do we use to cut objects?

a)

screw

b)

lever

c)

wedge

d)

pulley

9.

Which simple machine does this bike need?

a)

screw

b)

pulley

c)

wheel and axel

d)

lever

10.

Which simple machine is used to close this water bottle?

a)

lever

b)

screw

c)

inclined plane

d)

pulley

11.

Complex machines are...

a)

one part

b)

more than two parts

c)

not useful

d)

not machines

12.

Pick all the complex machines:

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

This simple machine is a ....

a)

... pulley

b)

... inclined plane

c)

... lever

14.

The oldest machines were....

a)

Simple

b)

Complex

15.

Balances and catapults are variations of the...

a)

... ramp

b)

... lever

16.

This simple machine is a ....

a)

... inclined plane

b)

... lever

c)

... pulley

17.

What is it?

a)

Complex machine

b)

Simple machine

c)

Big machine

d)

Small machine