WorksheetsSimple Machines
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins
When a force moves an object over a distance, it is called _____
lever
Work
push
pull
A force that has pulling power and keeps everything pulled toward Earth is ----
motion
net force
friction
gravity
A pull moves things ---
close
far
away
quickly
Any push or pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change speed or direction is a ---
gravity
force
motion
friction
An apple falling from a tree is an example of --
gravity
force
net force
friction
What would happen if we did not have gravity?
We would fall to the ground
We would crawl on the ground.
We would fly to the moon.
We would float in the air.
A push moves things ---
away
near
close
slowly
The change of the position of an object is called --
force
gravity
friction
motion
What simple machine is described below?
a rod attached to the center of a wheel that is used to make it easier to turn or move objects.
pulley
wheel and axle
lever
inclined plane
What simple machine is shown?
pulley
wheel and axle
inclined plane
wedge
What simple machine is described below?
a flat surface that is raised higher at one end in order to move heavy objects up or down.
wedge
lever
inclined plane
pulley
What simple machine is shown?
wedge
screw
pulley
inclined plane
What simple machine is this an example of?
pulley
wheel and axle
lever
wedge
What simple machine is this an example of?
wheel and axle
pulley
wedge
lever
What simple machine is described below?
an inclined plane wrapped around a small rod used to hold objects together.
wheel and axle
leve
screw
inclined plane
What simple machine is shown?
pulley
lever
wheel and axle
inclined plane
What simple machine is described below?
a wheel with a rope wrapped around it that can be used to lift heavy objects by changing the direction or amount of force.
pulley
wheel and axle
lever
screw
What simple machine is shown?
inclined plane
wheel and axle
pulley
lever
The fixed point on a lever is called the ---
yellow bar
fulcrum
triangle
Which 3 are examples of a pulley?
flag pole
garage door
see saw
well
Which of the following are examples of a lever?
light switch
clothes line
seesaw
stapler
Which of the following are examples of a screw?
light bulb
jar lid
water bottle lid
knife
A compound machine is _____ or more simple machines working together.
FOUR
THREE
TWO
ONE
A wheelbarrow is an example of what simple machine?
Wheel and axle
pulley
screw
inclined plane
A baseball bat is an example of what type of simple machine?
wheel and axle
lever
inclined plane
wedge
