Simple Machines! (6th Grade)

How many Simple Machines are there?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

A slide on a playground is an example of this simple machine:

• A Screw

• A Wedge

• An Inclined Plane

• A Lever

Which one is an example of a Wheel and Axle?

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Which of these ARE types of a Pulley?

• Block and Tackle Pulley

• Movable Pulley

• Bound Pulley

• Fixed Pulley

• Combined Pulley

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Simple machines are used to make work ________.

What is Mechanical Advantage?

• Number of times a machine increases a force exerted on it.

• How efficient a machine is.

• The amount of force a machine can take before being ineffective.

• How a machine functions.

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A screw is basically an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.

• True

• False