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Simple Machines

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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A slide would be an example of which type of simple machine?

Lever

Inclined plane

Wheel and axle

Wedge

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Identify the simple machine in the picture.

Inclined plane

Wedge

Pulley

Screw

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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A simple machine makes work easier by doing which of the following?

Increasing the distance through which force is applied.

Changing the direction of applied force.

Multiplying the force of the energy applied.

All of the above.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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A drill bit would be an example of which type of simple machine?

Lever

Wedge

Incline plane

Screw

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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A door stop would be an example of which type of simple machine?

Wedge

Inclined plane

Wheel and axle

Lever

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Compound machines consist of two or more simple machines combined together to make work easier and increase the mechanical advantage. What two simple machines are used in a corkscrew?

Pulley and a wedge

Wedge and a screw

Lever and an inclined plane

Screw and a lever

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Identify the simple machine in the picture.

Screw

Wheel and axle

Wedge

Pulley

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