Simple Machines
Mechanical Advantage
WORK
Newton
Dreaded Sports Category
100

Another name for an inclined plane. 

RAMP!

100

A machine is a device that makes work __________ .

easier 

100

Work is a force that causes an object to _________ .

Move a distance

100
What one word sums up Newtons 1st law.

Intertia

100

This Los Angeles football team won the super bowl in 2022.

The Rams

200

A knife or axe is an excellent example of this simple machine.

Wedge

200

A machine can make work easier by multiplying force or ________ required to complete a task.

Distance

200

What unit is work measured with?

Joule 

200
Complete the sentence and name the law:


Force is equal to mass __________. 

Times acceleration, 2nd law

200

This Los Angeles Basketball team won the NBA championship in 2020.

Lakers

300

This rigid bar pivots on a fulcrum.

Lever

300

True or false: Machines cut down on the amount of work needed to complete a task.

FALSE! Machines make work easier by: 

- multiplying force

- multiplying distance

- changing direction 

300

How is work calculated?

Work (J) = Force (N) x Distance (M)

300

Complete the sentence and name the law:

An object at rest _______________ .

Will remain at rest until acted upon by an outside force. 1st law.

300

This fishy Mike plays outfield for the Angels and was voted AL MVP in 2014, 16 and 19.

Mike Trout

400

Without it, your car could not have gotten you here today.

Wheel and axle

400

A pulley gives mechanical advantage by chaining this.

Direction

400

How many J's of work are needed when using 16 N to move an object 10 M. 

160 J

400

Calculate the newtons of force created by a 12 kg object moving 2 m/s^2.

24 N.

400

This NFL team has not won a championship since 1957. Definitely NOT king of the jungle material.

The Detroit Lions

500

It allowed the muscle men to lift the washing machine up really high in the weird video Mr. T showed.

A pulley.

500

W00t you just found the 5oo free square.

That's nice.

500

Efficiency of work is calculated by comparing the relationship between these 2 forces.

Output force and input force 

500

W00T! 500 points for free? It is your lucky day.

RADICAL.

500

He is the number 3 scorer all time in the NBA and the only active player in the top 5 all time scoring list.

LeBron James

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