Pulley
Lever
Before the Wheel
Wheel and Axle
100

Like another simple machine, these are always used in the pulley system.

What is a wheel and axle?

100

This is between the effort and the load.

What is fulcrum?

100

Before the wheel was invented, these were used to pull things from place to place.

What are animals?(Dog packs, horses, camels,etc.)

100

This simple machine also uses a wheel and axle in order to function.

What is a pulley?

200

This is pulled down to move the object up, and released to bring it back down.

What is rope/belt?

200

The lever is designed to move or lift this. It represents the task the lever performs, such as lifting a weight.

What is load?

200

This was the most common way people traveled before the invention of the wheel.

What is walking?

200

If you are driving, and this part of the vehicle goes flat, it needs to be changed or repaired in order for the vehicle to continue its transport.

What is the wheel?

300

This is used to hold/carry the rope/belt on its rim.

What is a wheel?

300

The force applied to the lever by the user.

What is effort?

300

Waterways were used to transport these.

What are goods and people?

300

Even if the engine is still running, if this breaks, the vehicle will be unable to move because power is no longer transferred to the wheels.

What is an axle?

400

Unlike a single pulley, using this requires much less effort.

What is a double pulley?

400

There are _ classes in the lever system.

What is 3?

400

Just like Santa, these were used in the winter time to get around sometimes pulled by dogs instead of reindeer.

What are sleds?

400

These function as a single unit and are perfectly in sync.

What is a wheel and axle?

500

Because there is only one wheel, effort will still be needed to pull and object.

What is a single pulley?

500

When you lift something heavy, you use this as your lever.

What is your arm?

500

Without the wheel, these are useless.

What are cars?(Or vehicles)