Types of Machines
It's a slanted surface with one end higher than the other.
What is an inclined plane?
Allows you to move up a slope inside of straight up and down.
What is the job of an inclined plane?
A scooter.
What is a Wheel and Axel?
A triangle tool used to go through objects.
What is a wedge?
It goes through objects.
What is a wedges job?
A laundry line.
What is an example of a pulley?
It's a rod or pole or plank that is used for lifting things. It needs a fulcrum to balance on.
What is a lever?
Allows you to move something across the ground with less friction.
What is the job of a wheel and axel?
A ramp.
What is an example of an Inclined Plane?
What is a wheel and axel?
Allows you to lift objects straight up or down.
What is the job of a pulley?
An axe.
What is an example of a wedge?
A rope or cable that moves over grooved wheels.
What is a pulley?
Allows you to move an object up or down by balancing on a fulcrum.
What is the job of a lever?
A wheelbarrow.
What is an example of a second class lever?