WorksheetsSimple Machines and Their Functions
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which of these lists contains ONLY simple machines?
wedge, wheelbarrow, lever, pulley
pulley, wheel and axle, screw, inclined plane
lever, fulcrum, hammer, screw
wheel and axle, inclined plane, scissors, wedge
An inclined plane requires less _______ but a greater _______ to do work.
force, load
distance, force
force, distance
load, distance
An ax is an example of a(n) (a) .
The simple machine in an elevator is the (a) .
Mechanical advantage changes the _______.
direction of force
output of force
simple machine being used
amount of work being done
The simple machines in a wheelbarrow are ...
a lever and a pulley
an inclined plane and a wheel
a wheel and axle and a lever
a lever and a wedge
An ax is an example of this
(a)
an inclined plane wrapped around a post
(a)
a combination of simple machines
(a)
a simple machine made of a wheel with a grooved rim
(a)
the space between two places
(a)
a push or a pull that can change something's position
(a)
the simple machine found on a bicycle
(a)
a pulley that does not move with the load
(a)
resistance to movement when two surfaces touch
(a)
one of six tools that makes work easier
(a)
the use of force to move a load a distance
(a)
a seesaw is an example of this
(a)
the point of which a lever pivots or turns
(a)
