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SIMPLE & COMPLEX MACHINES

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Machines...

a)

are created by people to improve the weather.

b)

are created by people to make their work easier.

c)

are only used by the doctors.

d)

are dissapearing during the years.

2.

The machines can be divided in two groups:

a)

simple and difficult machines

b)

complex and easy machines

c)

simple and complex machines

d)

the three options are correct

3.

A simple machine ...

a)

is a mechanical device for applying strenght and realizing work.

b)

is a musical instrument

c)

is an object that people use to remember things.

d)

is something that people use to locate other people.

4.

A complex machine ...

a)

doesn´t exist.

b)

is a machine very difficult to create.

c)

is a machine very difficult to use.

d)

is the combination of one or more simple machines together.

5.

How many types of simple machines do we know?

a)

8

b)

4

c)

6

d)

5

6.

What type of machines are these?

a)

Complex machines

b)

Simple machines

c)

Normal machines

d)

The three answers are correct

7.

What type of machines are these?

a)

Special machines

b)

Complex machines

c)

Simple machines

d)

Normal machines

8.

Which are the names of the simple machines we know?

a)

Screw, inclined plane, pulley, and simple.

b)

Inclined plane, screw, wedge, pulley and complex

c)

Wheels and axle, screw, inclined plane, lever, pulley and wedge

d)

Simple and complex machines

9.

What type of simple machine is this?

a)

Wedge

b)

Inclined plane

c)

Screw

d)

Wheels and axle

10.

What type of simple machine is this?

a)

Pulley

b)

Inclined plane

c)

Wheels and axle

d)

Lever

11.

What type of simple machine is this?

a)

Lever

b)

Pulley

c)

Wedge

d)

Screw

12.

What type of simple machine is this?

a)

Wedge

b)

Wheels and axle

c)

Lever

d)

The three answers are correct

13.

What type of simple machine is this?

a)

Wedge

b)

Lever

c)

Wheels and axle

d)

Pulley

14.

What type of simple machine is this?

a)

Lever

b)

Wheels and axle

c)

Pulley

d)

Wedge

15.

What type of simple machine is this?

a)

Lever

b)

Inclined plane

c)

Pulley

d)

Wedge

16.

What type of simple machine is this boy using?

a)

Inclined plane

b)

Lever

c)

Wedge

d)

Pulley

17.

This is a...

a)

Wheels and axle

b)

Lever

c)

Screw

d)

Inclined plane

18.

This is ...

a)

Wedge

b)

Lever

c)

Wheels and axle

d)

Inclined plane

19.

What is this?

a)

Wedge

b)

Pulley

c)

Lever

d)

Inclined plane

20.

A washing machine is ...

a)

A wedge

b)

A lever

c)

A complex machine

d)

A simple machine