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Force & Motion
Simple Machines
Everyday Machines
Simple Machines Continued
Mixed Bag
100
Is friction a force?
Yes
100
Describe a pulley.
A rope that goes around a wheel. If you pull on one side of the rope, the object on the other side will be lifted.
100
Provide an everyday example of a lever
Catapult
100
Describe a wedge
Tapered object used to split apart objects or to secure them 
100

What is the best NHL team?

The Edmonton Oilers!

200
What is a force?
Push or a pull 
200
Describe a lever.
A lever is the same thing as a catapult. You put the heavy object on one side of the lever and push down on the opposite side the lift the object. A lever has a fulcrum. 
200
Provide an everyday example of a pulley
Window blinds
200
What is an everyday example of an inclined plane 
Ramp, moving truck 
200

In Fortnite, what does the "V" in "V-bucks" stand for?

Vindertech

300
What is work?
Using a force to move an object a distance 
300
Describe a screw.
A screw has an inclined plane wrapped around it to create threading. A screw can join things together by rotating to pierce the materials. 
300
Provide an everyday example of a screw
Lid of a jar
300
What is the purpose of a simple machine?
To make work easier
300
Clavet is hosting the regionals for which sport at the school this weekend?
Sr. Boys Basketball. Go Cougars!
400
Provide an example of when work was done?
Answers will vary but should involve someone moving an object a distance, such as carrying a stack of books across the room. 
400
Describe an inclined plane. 
An inclined plane looks like a ramp. It is used to move an object to a higher location by spreading out the effort required over a longer distance. 
400
Provide an everyday example of a wheel and axle
Car
400
Does a simple machine increase or decrease the amount of effort required to do work?
Decrease 
400

Which is older: Pokemon or Google?

Pokemon


Pokemon was created in 1996

Google was created in 1998

500
Why would holding weights not be work?
The weights are not being moved over a distance. 
500
Describe a wheel and axle. 
Circular object turning around an point. 
500
Provide an everyday example of a wedge
doorstop 
500
True/false: An inclined plane decreases the distance that you move an object. 
False 
500

Canada's highest mountain is located in which province or territory?

Yukon

Mount Logan is the second highest peak in North America at 5959m tall.