This simple machine has a flat surface with a sloping ramp.
What is an inclined plane
100
Alyssa needs to use a stapler to staple the homework packets together. What kind of simple machine is a stapler?
What is a lever.
100
What do you apply to an object when you push or pull it?
What is a force.
100
The tool we used to measure the force of an object is a ______________.
What is a spring scale.
100
Simple machines make work harder to complete.
What is false.
200
This simple machine allows you to move an object on one end by pushig down on the other end.
What is a lever
200
Jackson needs to carry some books up the stairs to the second floor. What type of simple machine are stairs?
What is an inclined plane.
200
What is the fixed point on which a lever turns?
What is a fulcrum.
200
If I wanted to move a dryer, which simple machine should I use? a long gently sloped inclined plane, a short steep inclined plane, or a long steeply sloped inclined plane.
What is a long gently sloped inclined plane.
200
Screws and wedges are related to inclined planes.
What is true.
300
This simple machine contains a wheel with a groove.
What is a pulley
300
Sheyla and Kate were asked to help Mr. Rem raise the flag on the flag pole. Which simple machine did they use for help?
What is a pulley.
300
This basic equipment with few or no moving parts makes work easier to complete.
What is a simple machine.
300
Move the fulcrum _____ to the load to make it easier to lift.
What is closer.
300
A pulley requires a wheel in order to work.
What is true.
400
What simple machine consists of two inclined planes put together, is wide at one end, pointed at the other, and used to cut or split objects?
What is a wedge.
400
Dandre decides to buy a boat. The front of the boat is an example of what simple machine.
What is a wedge.
400
The weight on the end of a lever is called the __________.
What is load.
400
A screw with many threads is __________ to drive into a piece of wood.
What is easier.
400
There are 16 different kinds of simple machines.
What is false.
500
This simple machine is an inclined plane wrapped around a rod containing threads.
What is a screw.
500
Dritan is chopping up some wood using an ax in order to make a fire. The ax is an example of what simple machine?
What is a wedge.
500
The effort in doing something.
What is work.
500
Which part of a toy car makes it a simple machine.
What is the wheel and axle.
500
When the fulcrum is closer to the load, it is easier to move the load.