Inclined Plane - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is this?

a screw

a wedge

an inclined plane

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which inclined plane requires the most effort to push the ball to the top?

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following inclined planes would require the least amount of effort to lift a box?

They all require the same amount of effort.

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following is TRUE?

Ramps increase work

Ramps make it harder to move things

Ramps reduce the amount of effort

Inclined planes are only found in buildings

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a disadvantage of using an inclined plane to lift a heavy object?

The object must be moved a greater distance.

It takes less effort to move the object.

Many objects are difficult to lift straight up.

Heavy object usually take up more space.

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which has the longer distance - straight lift from the ground directly to the back of truck or using an inclined plane?

Straight lift

Inclined plane

They are the same

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How does using an inclined plane make lifting a load easier?

it makes the mass levitate upward

it increases the effort needed to lift a mass

it decreases the effort needed to lift a mass

it doesn't help

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The greatest amount of force is required to move the metal block up which inclined plane?

A

B

C

D

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following will require the least force to move the load up the inclined plane?

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The inclined plane makes work easier by __________________ the amount of effort that must be applied to raise or lower a load.

reducing

increasing

11.

Multiple Choice

5 mins

1 pt

All of the following are examples of inclined planes EXCEPT - - -

an escalator

an uphill trail

a slide

a table

12.

Multiple Choice

5 mins

1 pt

What is this a picture of?

Ramp

Screw

Wedge

13.

Multiple Choice

5 mins

1 pt

Is a waterslide an inclined plane?

Yes

No

14.

Multiple Choice

5 mins

1 pt

Is a staircase an inclined plane?

Yes

No

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