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It's Simple!
Make it Work
Define It!
Just the Basics
Miscellaneous
100
Ramp and wheelchair ramp...
What is a inclined plane?
100
A simple machine made of rope that fits into a grooved wheel, which is used to raise and low things.
What is a pulley?
100
Physical, mechanical or electrial energy.
What is power?
100
Mathematician, astronomer and physicist who is credited with the three basic laws of physics and studies in gravity.
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
100
Ferris State and Eastern Michigan Universities
What universities did Mrs. Krum graduate from?
200
Propellers, jars, drill bits and plastic pop bottle tops...
What is a screw?
200
A combination of two or more simple machines.
What are compound machines?
200
An influence on the shape, motion or characteristics of a body or system.
What is force?
200
The ability to do work or cause change.
What is energy?
200
A contraption that is made of a combination of simple machines that are put together in a series of chain reactions to accomplish a simple task.
What is a Rube Goldberg Machine?
300
Crowbars, pliers, shovels, bottle openers and seesaws...
What is a lever?
300
A device that has few or no moving parts and makes work easier.
What is a simple machine?
300
An amount of something carried; cargo or freight.
What is load?
300
A science that studies the forces and interactions of objects.
What is physics?
300

"Greatest Discoveries in Physics"

What is the title of the Bill Nye science video we watched in class?

400
Axes, chisels and your front teeth...
What is a wedge?
400
The amount of force we put into a machine.
What is input force?
400
The measured ability of a force to produce turning or twisting around an axis, such as a gear or shaft.
What is torque?
400
When an object changes direction or moves in a curved or circular motion.
What is compound movement?
400
An accountant
What was Mr. Yack's job before he was a teacher?
500
Faucet and steering wheel...
What is a wheel and axle?
500
The amount of force that comes out of a machine.
What is output force?
500
To bring or try to bring closer by exerting force upon an object.
What is pull?
500
Objects moving in a straight line.
What is simple movement?
500
April 16th - 25th
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