WorksheetsSimple Machines
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
A machine with few or no moving parts is called a ______.
machine
compound machine
simple machine
work
What simple machine can be used to split things apart and also it can hold open a door?
Lever
Pulley
Wedge
Screw
What simple machine holds things together?
Wedge
Screw
Lever
Pulley
What type of simple machine is a seesaw?
Inclined plane
Lever
Pulley
Wheel and axle
What type of simple machine is used in a pair of tongs?
Pulley
Lever
Wheel and axle
Inclined plane
Which of the following is a type of simple machine?
Lever
Engine
Battery
Circuit
What type of simple machine is a ramp?
Lever
Inclined plane
Pulley
Screw
Which simple machine is used in a flagpole to raise a flag?
Lever
Pulley
Wedge
Screw
Which of the following is an example of a wedge?
Screw
Knife
Wheel
Pulley
Which of the following is an example of a wheel and axle?
Door knob
Hammer
Nail
Rope
Which of the following is an example of a lever in daily life?
Scissors
Light bulb
Computer
Clock
Which simple machine is commonly used in a bottle cap?
Lever
Pulley
Screw
Wedge
What simple machine has a fulcrum and can be used to lift a weight?
Pulley
lever
screw
wedge
What simple machine has a wheel with a groove on it that keeps a rope in place?
pulley
lever
lever
screw
wedge
wedge
screw
Which simple machine doesn't move and a heavy object can be rolled or pushed up this machine?
wheel and axle
inclined plane
wedge
screw
What kind of work is made easier by the wheels of this object?
pushing a heavy load
lifting a heavy load
dividing a heavy load
holding a small load
What is the fixed point where a lever turns or pivots?
load
work
fulcrum
screw
What is anything that makes work easier called?
screw
wedge
force
machine
A push or pull that can move an object is a
fulcrum
force
machine
lever
What simple machine is this?
inclined plane
pulley
wheel and axle
screw
Which simple machine is used to lift a load with minimal effort by using a rope and a wheel?
Lever
Pulley
Inclined Plane
Wedge
What type of simple machine is a screw classified as?
Lever
Pulley
Inclined Plane
Wedge
Which simple machine consists of a bar that pivots at a fixed point called a fulcrum?
Lever
Pulley
Inclined Plane
Wedge
What simple machine is used to hold materials together by twisting?
Lever
Pulley
Screw
Wedge
Which simple machine is used to split objects apart and is often found in tools like axes?
Lever
Pulley
Screw
Wedge
