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Grade 2 Simple Machines
A pulley is an example of a                 .
Movable Pulley
  1. magnet
  2. chemical
  3. simple machine
  4. measurement tool
Grade 5 Simple Machines
A wedge
  1. uses a wheel and axle to help move objects.
  2. is an inclined plane wrapped around an axle.
  3. is made up of two inclined planes.
  4. has a lever arm and a fulcrum.
Grade 5 Simple Machines
What is a wedge made out of?
  1. Rope and chain
  2. Two inclined planes back to back
  3. An inclined plane wrapped around a center pole
  4. A large wheel attached to a small wheel
Grade 1 Simple Machines
Which item will help me lift a heavy box into the air?
  1. A magnet
  2. A wheel
  3. A lever
Grade 4 Simple Machines
Which is true about the amount of work that must be done to lift a bucket using the pulley shown compared to lifting the same bucket without a pulley?
Movable Pulley
  1. Less work is done when lifting with the pulley.
  2. Less work is done when lifting without the pulley.
  3. The same amount of work is done lifting with or without the pulley.
Grade 4 Simple Machines
Mike has a load of bricks in his wheelbarrow and is finding it difficult to lift. What could Mike do to make it easier for him to lift?
  1. Reduce the load (number of bricks) in the wheelbarrow
  2. Increase the length of the lever (wheelbarrow handle)
  3. Shift the load (bricks) closer to the fulcrum
  4. All of the above
Grade 1 Simple Machines
Which is an example of a screw?
  1. Door Knob
  2. Instrument - Accordion
  3. Screw
  4. Scissors
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