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"Simple Machines" Vocabulary
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a push or pull that moves an object
force
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a machine made of 2 or more simple machines working together to make a job easier
compound machine
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a straight, stiff object that helps you lift things more easily:
lever
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a tool that helps us do work or make a job easier:
machine
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A tool with a sharp blade and a long handle:
ax
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a round object that turns or rolls to help things move:
wheel
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a flat surface that is higher on one end and lower on the other:
ramp & inclined plane
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a flat, sharp part of a tool that is used for cutting:
blade
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what happens when you rub 2 things together
friction
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a tool that makes work easier by helping us push, pull, or lift things:
simple machine
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a tool that is thick on one end and pointy or thin on the other end:
wedge
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a simple machine that looks like a nail with ridges that twist around & around like a spiral
screw
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a bar that goes through the middle of a wheel to help it spin:
axle
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the point where something rests and turns, like the middle of a seesaw:
fulcrum
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a simple machine that has a wheel with a rope or chain that goes around it:
pulley
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