Simple Machines: Levers, Pulleys & Ramps
Six simple machines do the heavy lifting behind almost every tool. Meet the lever, pulley, wheel and axle, inclined plane, wedge, and screw.
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A seesaw in the playground is an example of which simple machine?Tap an answer
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- Simple machines let you do work with less effort force.True / False
- Which simple machine helps you raise a flag to the top of a pole?Multiple Choice
- An axe blade that splits wood is an example of which simple machine?Multiple Choice
- Which simple machine is an inclined plane wrapped around a pole, used to hold wood together? (one word)Type Answer
- A doorknob works as a wheel and axle.True / False
- Which of these is a pair of levers joined at a fulcrum?Multiple Choice
- Why is a longer ramp easier to push a load up than a short, steep one?Multiple Choice
- A machine made of two or more simple machines working together is called a...Multiple Choice
- How many classic simple machines are usually listed? (write the number)Type Answer
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