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Simple Machines
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Science
7th Grade
04/04/2012

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Term
Work
Definition
__________ happens when a force moves and object through a distance.
Term
simple machines
Definition
___________ make work easier.
Term
inclined plane
Definition
An __________ is a ramp, or slanting surface. It is longer than it is high.
Term
wedge
Definition
A __________ is an inclined plane the moves. It is usually made of two inclined planes place back-to-back.
Term
screw
Definition
A _____ is an inclined plane wrapped around a rod.
Term
lever
Definition
A __________ is a bar that turns around a point called a fulcrum.
Term
levers
Definition
*scissors
*wheelbarrow
*seesaw
*spoon
*broom
*crowbar
Term
wheel and axle
Definition
A _________ is a simple machine made of two wheels. A large wheel moves around a small wheel, or axle.
Term
wheel and axle
Definition
*screwdriver
*doorknob
*bike
*paint roller
Term
pulley
Definition
A pulley is a wheel with a rope around it.
Term
inclined plane
Definition
*playground slide
*boat ramp
*truck ramp
Term
wedge
Definition
*door stop
*axe
*nail
Term
screw
Definition
*jar lid
*screw
*spiral staircase
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