WorksheetsEE - Simple Machines - Quiz 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 21mins
A bar with a fulcrum used to lift or exert pressure at one point is _________
Which of the following is a simple machine used to hold objects together?
A screw
A lever
A wedge
A pulley
What type of simple machine is a ramp?
A wheel and axle
A lever
An inclined plane
A pulley
Which simple machine consists of a wheel with a rope or chain?
A wedge
A screw
A pulley
A lever
Which is not an example of a simple machine?
A knife
A ramp
A car
Stairs
Which simple machine is used to split or cut objects?
A pulley
A wedge
A screw
A lever
What type of simple machine is a screw?
A pulley
A wheel and axle
A lever
An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
Which simple machine is used to lift heavy objects with less effort?
A pulley
A wedge
A lever
A screw
What simple machine is a light switch an example of?
inclined plane
wedge
pulley
lever
What simple machine is the bottom of a lightbulb an example of?
wheel and axle
screw
pulley
lever
What simple machine is a slide an example of?
wedge
lever
inclined plane
screw
What is a simple machine?
What is mechanical advantage?
Mechanical advantage is how much the machine increases the force.
What is a compound or complex machine?
