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    This document contains questions about simple machines, including pulleys, levers, wedges, wheel and axles, inclined planes, and screws. It asks the learner to identify what each machine can be used for, its mechanical advantage, and provide examples of where it is used. It also contains questions about the three classes of levers and asks the learner to draw and label examples of each along with providing real world examples.

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    Simple Machines Worksheet

    Answer the following questions using these links. Links:


    www.mikids.com/Smachines.htm also your Science book.

    Pulley
    What can a Pulley be used to do?

    What is the mechanical advantage we gain by using a Pulley?

    Name 2 specific examples of where a Pulley is used.

    Lever
    What can a Lever be used to do?

    What is the mechanical advantage we gain by using a Lever?

    Name 2 specific examples of where a Lever is used.

    Wedge
    What can a Wedge be used to do?

    What is the mechanical advantage we gain by using a Wedge?

    Name 2 specific examples of where a Wedge is used.

    Wheel and Axle


    What is a Wheel and Axle used for?

    What is the mechanical advantage we gain by using a Wheel and Axle?

    Name 2 examples of where a Wheel and Axle is used.


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    Inclined Plane
    What can we use an Inclined Plane for?

    What is the mechanical advantage of an Inclined Plane?

    Name 2 examples of where an Inclined Plane is used.

    Screw
    What is a Screw used for?

    What is the mechanical advantage of a Screw?

    Name 2 examples of where a Screw is used.

    Three Types of Levers

    Go to www.enchantedlearning.com/physics/machines/Levers.shtml
    to answer the following questions about Levers

    *Draw and label the following Levers with the following terms: Load, Effort, Fulcrum

    First Class Lever Second Class Lever Third Class Lever

    ~Name 2 examples of a first class lever-

    ~Name 2 examples of a second class lever-

    ~Name 2 examples of a third class lever-

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