Simply Simple Machines
5 letter words
simple parts of complex machines
Everyday uses
Medieval uses
800

Two inclined places places back to back

What is a wedge?

800

This is a simple machine that also has an Axle attached

What is a wheel?

800

the chine of a bicycle

wheel and axle

800

The lid of a jar is an example of this type of simple machine

What is a screw?
800

 a medieval siege weapon for flinging rocks or materials over a castle wall

what is a catapult?

1000

An inclined plane wrapped around a shaft

What is a screw?

1000

A device use to split object apart

What is a wedge?

1000

You can use a this to complete a sercet and turn on a light bulb perhaps

lever

1000

It takes the use of a wheel and axle machine to open a door using this

What is a doorknob?

1000

A battering ram was moved long distances using this simple machine

What is a wheel and axle?

1200

A ramp

What is an Inclined plane

1200

A simple machine used to hold stuff together.

what is a Screw

1200

An elevator uses it to pull itself up, or doun, the shaft

pulley

1200

A pulley system is used to raise and lower this object from a pole

What is a flag?

1200

Builders used it to move heavy blocks up to make towers of castles

What is an inclined plane?

1600

One of the most basic yet crucial part of a car

What is wheel and axle

1600

This is a straight bar that pivots on or around a support, called a fulcrum. A downward force exerted on one end of it can be transferred and increased in an upward direction at the other end.

what is a Lever

1600

It is often used to hold materials together such as wood or plats of metal

screw

1600

A wedge on the end of a stick

What is an ax?

1600

Used to hoist a bucket into and out of a well

What is a pulley?

2000

An example is a inclined plane, another is the pully

Simple machines

2000

May this be with you.

What is Force?

2000

A delivery truck has either it or ridcully muscle driver

ramp

2000

Using a hammer to pull a nail from a board is an example of this simple machine

What is a lever?

2000

This siege weapon uses all 6 simple machines

What is a trebuchet?