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Simple Machine

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An inclined plane wrapped around a rod forms this simple machine

a)

wedge

b)

lever

c)

pulley

d)

screw

2.

A simple machine that consists a rigid bar that pivot about a fixed point

a)

fulcrum

b)

lever

c)

pulley

d)

wheel and axle

3.

Stairs

a)

wedge

b)

wheel and axle

c)

pulley

d)

inclined plane

4.

Which is not a type of simple machine?

a)

spring

b)

pulley

c)

screw

d)

wedge

5.

Which of the following does a simple machine do?

a)

allows the users to apply less force over a longer distance

b)

reduce the amount of force needed to do work

c)

change the direction of the applied force

d)

all of the above

6.

Identify this simple machine

a)

Lever

b)

Wheel & Axle

c)

Screw

d)

Inclined Plane

7.

What simple machine is pictured ?

a)

inclined plane

b)

screw

c)

wedge

8.

A simple machine consisting of a flat surface with one end higher than the other.

a)

inclined plane

b)

screw

c)

pulley

9.

A simple machine consisting of a rope or cable that runs around a grooved wheel.

a)

wheel and axle

b)

wedge

c)

pulley

10.

A push or pull that can move an object is a...

a)

Fulcrum

b)

Machine

c)

Lever

d)

Force