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- 1. Multiple Choice
Wheels, levers, pulleys, ramps, screws, and wedges are forms of _______________________.
potential energy
simple machines
chemical changes
dark matter
- 2. Multiple Choice
A catapult is an example of a _________ .
lever
wheel and axle
screw
inclined plane
- 3. Multiple Choice
The pivot point of a lever is called the _________.
load
bar
effort
fulcrum
- 4. Multiple Choice
Gears are wheels with teeth.
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
Stairways are a combination of a ______ and a ladder.
screw
ramp
pulley
wheel
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not an example of a ramp? (inclined plane)
- 7. Multiple Choice
A spiral staircase is a lot like a ___________.
pulley
screw
wheel and axle
wedge
- 8. Multiple Choice
A screw is like a:
ramp wrapped around a rod.
wedge with a stick
wheel moving up a ramp
pulley lifting a post
- 9. Multiple Choice
A prosthetic arm is an example of a _________.
ramp
screw
pulley
lever
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the type of simple machines?inclined plane, screw, wedge, lever, wheel and axle, pulleycars, planes, buses, motorcycles,vacuums, washing machines, dishwashersdroids, robots, drones
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is true about the placement of the fulcrum, load, and effort in a first class lever?The fulcrum is between the load and the effort.The load is between the fulcrum and the effort.The effort is between the fulcrum and load.The fulcrum can be placed anywhere in relation to the load and effort.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceA _________ is a simple machine that has a grooved wheel with a rope that fits in the groove.gearpulleywheel and axlewedge
- 13. Multiple Choice
When you use a simple machine you need to use_________force.
more
less
the same amount of
- 14. Multiple Choice
What class lever is this?
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
- 15. Multiple ChoiceFlagpolewedgepulleyincline planewheel and axle
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich is an example of someone using a simple machine to do work?a boy runs across a football fielda banker counts moneya mother pushes a stroller up a rampa girl eats a sandwich
- 17. Multiple Choice
What simple machine is used here?
a screw
an inclined plane
a wedge
a lever
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