Simple Machines


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  1. 1.

    Complete the concept map.

  2. 2.

    Name the following:

    1. A long bar that rests on a fixed point that lifts or moves load.
    2. Force that a user applies on the lever.
    3. A simple machine with a wheel and an axle or a rod that allows the wheel to be turned.
    4. It has a rope or chain that can move things up and down or back and forth.
    5. A pulley that remains fixed to a position.
  3. 3.

    Fill in the blanks.

    1. _____________ (Machines/Force) are devices that make work easier.
    2. _______________ (Pulley /Lever) is a long bar that rests on a fixed point that lifts or moves loads.
    3. ____________ (Load/Fulcrum) is the weight of the body on which the work is to be done.
    4. Flagpost is an example of a _____________ (fixed/movable) pulley.
    5. In class- ___________ (one/two) levers, the fulcrum is in between the load and effort.
    6. Forceps is an example of a class- ____________ (two/three) lever.
  4. 4.
    Define class-one levers.
  5. 5.
    Give two examples of class-two levers.
  6. 6.
    What is wheel and axle?
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