Vocab
simple machines
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Scenario
100
we mostly deal with linear and _____ motion?

what is rotational?

100

what is the simple machine that move things by rolling them?

what are wheel and axle?

100

Bolts and ____

What is nuts?

100

to lift something easier, do you want the pivot point of your lever closer or farther away from you?

what is farther
200

overdrive and _______

what is gear reduction?

200

simple machine utilized by an elevator

pulley

200

what direction do you spin to tighten a bolt/screw or anything in general?

what is clockwise/right

200

To spin something slower, should the smaller gear be the driven or driver gear?

What is the driver gear?

300

2 linear actuators

What is lead screw and rack&pinion?
300

conveyor belt is a pulley system but also a ______

what is inclined plane

300

difference between a screw and a bolt

a bolt is used with a nut while a screw is used by itself

300

3 simple machines used in a bike

wheel/axle, pulley, lever, screw

400

The driving gear, normally on motor and the smaller one of multiple

What is pinion?

400

what simple machine is a nail an example of

what is wedge

400

tool used to turn bolts (normally hex head) and it gives _____ 

What is wrench, leverage?

400
To spin something faster, should the bigger gear be driven or the drive gear?

What is drive gear?

500

we use simple machines to increase ______ _______

what is mechanical advantage

500

what makes a lever, a lever?

what is fulcrum

500

Speed and ____ have an inverse relationship. Higher speed, less ___. Less speed, more ____.

____ in simple terms can be how strong something is or ability to lift a certain weight

what is torque

500

2 ways to turn 2 shafts in the same direction

What is Chain drive and gear system with an idler in between (so total 3 gears)?