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The document contains a 10 question quiz about simple machines. It tests knowledge about the different types of simple machines like levers, wedges, screws, inclined planes, and wheel-and-axle. It also asks about the purposes and examples of using simple machines to make work easier by reducing the amount of force needed.

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Simple Machines4

The document contains a 10 question quiz about simple machines. It tests knowledge about the different types of simple machines like levers, wedges, screws, inclined planes, and wheel-and-axle. It also asks about the purposes and examples of using simple machines to make work easier by reducing the amount of force needed.

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NAME :

CLASS :
Simple Machines
10 Questions DATE :

1. The purpose of a simple machine is to make work easier by allowing for a push or pull to
occur over an increased distance.

A False B True

2. Which simple machine is a wheel on an axle or shaft that is designed to support


movement and change of direction?

A Wedge B Lever

C Wheel-and-axle D Pulley

3. Which simple machine consists of a sloping surface, used for raising heavy objects, or
sliding objects down?

A Wedge B Screw

C Inclined Plane D Pulley

4. Why are levers useful?

A Helps lift weight at one point of its length B For seesawing

Allow us to measure the force of an


C All of the above D
object

5. Which of the items lifted below can be considered a wedge?

A Two inclined planes put together B A Pencil

C A hammer D An axe

6. Which simple machine is an inclined plane that is wrapped around a pole?

A Screw B Pulley

C Wedge D Wheel-and-axle
7. Why are simple machines "simple"?

You can easily put two pieces of wood


A Splitting through wood is much faster. B
together.

They reduce the effort required to


C They are actually quite complicated. D perform a simple task. Less force can be
applied.

8. Which simple machine is this?

A Pulley B Lever

C Wheel-and-axle D Inclined Plane

9. Where might a screw be used?

A Cell Phone Charger B A bottle cap

C A Lightbulb D All of the above

10. Which simple machines are present?

A Wedge B Inclined Plane

C Lever D Wheel-and-axle

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