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Force and Simple Machines

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  • how many forces must be applied to make a simple machine work?
    three
    two
    one
    four
  • the rate at which an object moves
    distance
    mass
    force
    speed
  • a simple machine with a sloped side
    inclined plane
    screw
    wedge
    lever
  • a wedge is a simple machine that makes work easier by
    holding things up
    pushing material outward
    lifting things
    turning things
  • the use of force to move an object is
    gravity
    force
    work
    friction
  • the girl is pushing a box up a ramp. How would the motion change if the girl used a greater force in the same direction
    the mass of the box would decrease
    the box would stop moving
    the direction of motion would change
    the speed of the box would increase
  • a force of attraction between two objects even if they are not touching
    gravity
    friction
    balanced forces
    work
  • which object will require the most force to toss it 3 feet
    plastic disk
    tiny metal screw bolt
    small wooden block
    large boulder
  • in science, which of the following is an example of work
    lifting a chair off the floor
    carrying a heavy box across a room
    reading a book
    going to a job
  • which of these simple machines will not work without a fulcrum
    wedge
    lever
    pulley
    inclined plane
  • an inclined plane with two sloped sides
    wedge
    lever
    screw
    wheel and axle
  • an axe can be used to split wood. The blade is a simple machine called
    a screw
    a lever
    an inclined plane
    a wedge
  • one or more wheels with a rope around it for lifting
    fulcrum
    wheel and axle
    screw
    pulley
  • a tool that makes work easier
    fulcrum
    pulley
    force
    simple machine
  • a force that opposes motion and acts on two objects that are touching
    friction
    balanced forces
    work
    gravity
  • a push or a pull
    force
    motion
    mass
    fulcrum
  • an inclined plane that is wrapped around a center rod
    wheel and axle
    screw
    inclined plane
    lever
  • a pulley is a simple machine used to make work easier by
    lifting things
    turning things
    holding things together
    pushing material outward
  • a _________________ does work using one movement
    fulcrum
    simple machine
    force
    friction
  • the center point of a lever
    fulcrum
    wedge
    inclined plane
    axle
  • which of the following is not a lever
    a ramp
    a broom
    a wheelbarrow
    a baseball bat
  • which is an example of a wedge
    a wheel and axle
    a bottle opener
    a doorstop
    an elevator
  • Which of these simple machines is also an inclined plane
    fulcrum
    screw
    pulley
    wheel and axle
  • forces on an object that are equal in size and opposite in direction
    unbalanced forces
    simple machine
    friction
    balanced forces
  • a push or pull which causes movement or change in movement or shape
    unbalanced force
    fulcrum
    friction
    balanced force
  • the amount of gravity pulling down on an object
    volume
    mass
    weight
    force
  • which would be the best simple machine to use to slice onions
    inclined plane
    pulley
    wedge
    screw
  • when one force is greater than its opposite force and causes movement
    work
    unbalanced forced
    net force
    balanced forces
  • A bar that moves on a fulcrum
    inclined plane
    wedge
    lever
    wheele and axle
  • forces that cause a change in motion
    work
    gravity
    unbalanced forces
    balanced forces
  • which of these is an example of a force being applied
    pulling a wagon
    standing at the top of a hill
    watching tv
    reading a book
  • a rake that is used to clear leaves is a
    inclined plane
    lever
    wedge
    wheel and axle
  • a wheel with a rod attached to the center of it
    inclined plane
    wheel and axle
    pulley
    screw
  • a force that opposes motion between two things that are touching
    friction
    gravity
    balanced forces
    unbalanced forces