what is it?
how does it work
true or false
100

what is a a wheel and axle

A wheel and axle is a simple machine made of two circular or cylindrical objects fastened together.

100

what are the two forces used in a wheel and axle

input force and output force

100

Axles make cars harder to steer?

 false

200

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it Multiplies the input force by_________ of the force to become the output force.  

changing the direction  

200

does the wheel move a greater distance than the axle or does the axle move a greater distance than the wheel?

 the wheel moves a greater distance than the axle

so it increases the speed

200

True or False? Axles rotate around a rod?

true

300

what are a wheel and axle made of?

circular or cylindrical shape

300

what is an example of a wheel and axle?

fan, ferris wheel, wheelbarrow, doornob

300

is a wheel and axle a simple machine? true or false?

true

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