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100

What are the two types of pullies? 

What are fixed and moveable

100
A slide is an example of...
What is inclined plane
100
A machine that helps us to do ______. 

What is work 

200
This machine transforms energy while turning (rotational energy). By using this machine, you can lift things up, push things down, and hold things together.
What is a screw
200
A shovel can be used as...
What is a wedge
200

What is force? 

What is a push or pull that changes the motion of an object. 

300
This type of machine can be used to push and pull heavy loads (for example - a wagon uses this simple machine)
What is wheel and axle
300

When you take the lid off of your water bottle by twisting it, what simple machine are you using? 

What is a screw

300

Aiden walks down a ramp. What type of simple machine is he using?

What is inclined plane

400
This machine is used for splitting or separating things.
What is wedge
400
What type of simple machine are stairs?
What is incline plane
400

We use machines to make work ________.

What is easier. 

500
All six simple machines
What are inclined plane, wedge, screw, lever, wheel and axle, and pulley
500
A lever fixed point, around which a bar turns. What is this fixed point called?
What is fulcrum
500
What is a simple machine?
What is a machine made with few or no parts