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How do simple machines help us?

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Machines make work easier.Home

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What is an inclined plane wrapped around a pole or shaft that is used to hold materials

together or drill holes?

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A ScrewHome

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What is a wedge? Define and give an example.

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A wedge is 2 inclined planes together used to raise and object or split an object. Examples: a knife, ax, or teeth.Home

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What is a lever? Give an example.

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A lever is a stiff board on a fixed point called a fulcrum. It is used to lift weight. An example is a crow bar.

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What simple machine consists of a wheel that turns on a rod to help move things quickly

and easily?

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Wheel and AxleHome

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This simple machine is made of rope and string wound around a reel to change the

direction of a force.

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PulleyHome

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What is two or more simple machines working together?

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A Compound MachineHome

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What kind of simple machine is a seesaw?

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A lever.Home

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What kind of machines have few or no moving parts?

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Simple MachinesHome