Vocabulary
A push or a pull on an object that causes it to move.
What is force?
its the simple machine with a fulcrum as the balance point
What is a lever?
What is the rod that goes through the wheels called?
What is an axle?
These machines have 2 or more simple machines.
What is a compound or complex machine?
Name an object that has a pulley system.
What is a flagpole, a blind, a clothesline, a crane?
This is the unit of measure for force
What is a Newton?
Which simple machine has a grooved wheel with a rope or a chain that goes around the wheel?
What is a pulley?
This is a rod with an inclined plane wrapped around it.
What is screw?
A pair of scissors is made of which 3 simple machines.
What are levers, wedges, and a screw?
This simple machine has a load, effort, and fulcrum
What is a lever?
Simple machine
What is machine or tool that reduces the workload?
Which simple machine has a slope that has one end higher than another?
What is an inclined plane?
A Spring Scale
It is the name of the tool that measures force in Newtons
Name at least 3 simple machines found on a bicycle.
What are wheel and axles, screws, levers, gears, and a pulley?
True or false - A wedge and a wheel and axle are examples of an inclined plane
Correct statement if you think it is false!
What is false?
What is a wedge and screw?
The rubbing of one object against another causes this.
What is friction?
A circular object rotating on a cylinder
What is a wheel and axle?
They are: Lever, wheel and axle, wedge, inclined plane, screw, and pulley
What are all 6 simple machines?
A bottle opener to take a cork out has which 2 simple machines?
What are a lever and a screw?
This class lever has the load in the middle.
What is a second class lever?
A force must move an object for this to be done
What is work?
Which simple machine has two inclined planes joined together to cut or split things apart?
What is a wedge?
This class lever has the fulcrum in the middle.
What is a 1st class lever?
Name 4 simple machines on a pizza cutter.
What are lever, screw, wedge, and wheel and axle?
Where is the effort in a third class lever?
It is in the middle