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3º. Unit 6. Machines and inventions

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A (a)   uses a a rope and a wheel yo lift and lower heavy objects.

2.

A _____ can be used to cut objects.

a)

screw

b)

lever

c)

wedge

d)

pulley

3.

It is used for moving objects up and down different levels.

a)

Inclined plane

b)

Wedge

c)

Screw

d)

Lever

4.

It uses a rigid bar and a fulcrum to push an object up or down.

(a)  

5.

It is used to hold things together.

a)

pulley

b)

screw

c)

wedge

d)

lever

6.

They have few or no moving parts (plural).

(a)  

7.

What is the name of this simple machine?

a)

Screw

b)

Pulley

c)

Inclined plane

d)

Axle

8.

Choose the simple machines

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
9.

This is an example of a (a)  

10.

It is a...

a)

wedge

b)

lever

c)

screw

d)

pulley

11.

Choose the wedge

a)

b)

c)

12.

What is this?

a)

Pulley

b)

Wheel and axle

c)

Inclined plane

d)

Lever

13.

We use a _____________ to turn screws.

a)

Hammer

b)

Screwdriver

c)

Saw

d)

Spanner

14.

We use a _____________ to hit nails into a surface.

a)

Hammer

b)

Screwdriver

c)

Saw

d)

Spanner

15.

To turn bolts we use a....

a)

Hammer

b)

Screwdriver

c)

Saw

d)

Spanner

16.

To cut wood and other materials we use a...

a)

Hammer

b)

Screwdriver

c)

Saw

d)

Spanner

17.

Write the name of this simple machine

(a)  

18.

Write the name of this simple machine

(a)  

19.

Write the name of this simple machine

(a)  

20.

Write the name of this simple machine

(a)  

21.

A pulley is used for joining two things together.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

An inclined plane is used for moving objects up and down different levels.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

A lever is used for cutting things.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

A wheel and axle is used for transports.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

This person invented the telegraph.

a)

Alexander Graham Bell

b)

Samuel Morse

c)

Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace

d)

Hedy LaMarr

26.

These people invented the first computer and the first computer program.

a)

Alexander Graham Bell

b)

Samuel Morse

c)

Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace

d)

Hedy LaMarr

27.

This person invented the telephone.

a)

Alexander Graham Bell

b)

Samuel Morse

c)

Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace

d)

Hedy LaMarr

28.

Machines make work easier.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Simple machines have many moving parts.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Complex machines are made up of two or more simple machines.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Bicycles and cars are complex machines.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

A bicycle is made up of many simple machines.

a)

True

b)

False