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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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star
Double points!
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rocket
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Name 5 things we see in our lives that use pulleys
clothesline, blinds, flagpoles, cranes, old water wells, window washers
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What can gears do? (What is their purpose?)
They can change the speed and direction of motion. Also - they make work easier
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heart
Other team wins 10 points!
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magnet
Take 20 points!
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gift
Win 10 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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heart
Other team wins 20 points!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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What is the benefit of a movable pulley?
It makes lifting the load easier - it uses half of the effort force
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What is the disadvantage of a fixed pulley?
The effort force is the same - it doesn't decrease the effort force.
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What are spur gears?
Gears that meet on a flat or horizontal surface
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True/False: Gear beside each other in a gear train move in the same direction
False - gears move in the opposite direction
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What is a rack and pinion?
A gear system in which a single gear meets with a toothed rack
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What units are used to measure force?
Newtons (N)
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If the first gear in a gear train is turning clockwise, what direction is the second gear?
counter clockwise
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If the first gear has 8 teeth and the second gear 16 teeth, how many times does the smaller gear turn for every 1 turn the larger gear rotates?
twice (2 times)
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What is a worm gear?
Gears in which an axle or shaft has a screw thread that connects with another gear
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What is a gear train?
A group of two or more gears working together
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What are bevel gears?
Gears that meet at an angle
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