Movement
Simple Machines
What type of machine?
Compound Machines
Vocabulary
100

Moving something AWAY from you

What is a push?

100

Simple machines make work ___________.

What is easier

100
A student needs to get to the top floor in a house. What type of simple machine will they use?
What is an inclined plane?
100

What simple machines are in a pair of scissors?

Any combination of lever, wedge, screw

100

This is caused by two surfaces rubbing against each other

What is Friction?

200

Stretching, pulling, squeezing, and pushing are all examples of this

What are applied forces?

200
This is a rod that passes through the center of a wheel
What is a wheel and axle
200
A student needs to raise the flag in front of the school. What simple machine will they use?
What is a pulley?
200
Name the simple machines on a bicycle
screw, pulley, wheel and axle
200

The force applied by a string or rope

What is Tension?

300

kicking a soccer ball is an example of a ______ with your foot

What is a push?

300
This is a flat surgace that is raised so one end is higher
What is an inclined plane
300

What simple machine is going to help me hold a picture on a wall

What is a screw

300
What simple machines can be found on a skateboard?
Wheel and axle and screw
300

The amount of force used to do a task

What is Effort

400

The purpose of the ______ on a screw is to split things.

What is a wedge

400
This is an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
What is a screw
400
To move a mattress into a truck, what simple machine should I use?
What is an inclined plane
400
What simple machines are found on a wheel barrow?
What is a lever, wheel and axle, and screw
400

Any kind of push or pull

What is force?

500

Forces can cause an object to change its' ________, ______, and ________.

What is shape, size, and movement?

500
This is a stiffed bar that moves at a fixed point
What is a lever
500

What kind of simple machine should I use to ensure all my water stays inside my bottle?

what is a screw?

500

What simple machines are found in a shovel?

what is a wedge, lever, and screw?

500

The Indigenous people of Alberta used this to split planks

What is Antler wedge?