Friction
Simple & Compound Machines
Words & Definitions
Motion
(Un)Blanaced
100

Name the for Frictions

Rolling, Fluid, Sliding, Static

100

Made of two or more simple machines

Compound Machines

100

Another word for when a machine transfer the work

Converts

100

A ball is thrown upward  and eventually falls back to the ground. What force is applied when the ball falls?

Gravity

100

Example of two men pushing against a box at the same time

Balanced force

200

When an object moves across a surface but does not roll

Sliding

200

When an applied force causes work.

Work

200

Consists of a rod attached to a wheel

Wheel & Axle

200

A fixed, identifiable object used to show that an object is in motion.

Reference Point

200

One man is pushing a box at 200 N, while another many is pushing against the box at 150N. Is it unbalanced or balanced? 

Unbalanced 

300

When an object is still

Static

300

A tool used to make work easier

A machine

300

Two inclined planes joined back to back, used to split things

Wedge

300

Example: A tree on the side of  sidewalk. Is it a good or bad reference point?

Good Reference Point

300

Students are pulling on both sides of a rope, but the rope stays in the same place. What force is applied in this scenario?

Balanced

400

A bird flying is an example of...

Fluid

400

Formula for Work

W= FxD (work= Force x Distance)

400

Has a wheel that has a pole and rope wrapped around it

Pulley

400

Formula for speed

Speed= distance/time

400

If a marble is moved 20cm by a force, how far will it travel if the force is tripled?

60cm

500

When a car's wheels turn to move the car...

Rolling

500

Name the 6 types of machines we learned.

Incline Plane, Lever, Screw, Pulley, Wheel & Axle, Wedge

500

Flat surface that raised so that one end is higher than another. Helps move heavy objects.

Inclined plane

500

The location towards which an object is moving, for example N,S,E,W etc. 

Direction

500

When an object falls to the ground, this force opposes to fall in the air.

Interia