Question 1

What is a simple machine?

Accepted Answer

A tool that makes work easier

Answer

An object that does not help with work

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A complex machine

Answer

A tool that makes work harder

Question 2

What is an inclined plane?

Accepted Answer

A ramp

Answer

A tool used for hammering

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A tool used for cutting

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A tool used for measuring

Question 3

What is a lever?

Accepted Answer

A tool used for lifting

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A tool used for painting

Answer

A tool used for digging

Answer

A tool used for cooking

Question 4

What is a wheel and axle?

Accepted Answer

A tool used for transportation

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A tool used for building

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A tool used for gardening

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A tool used for cleaning

Question 5

What is a pulley?

Accepted Answer

A tool used for lifting heavy objects

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A tool used for writing

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A tool used for sewing

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A tool used for drawing

Question 6

What is a screw?

Accepted Answer

A tool used for holding things together

Answer

A tool used for cutting

Answer

A tool used for hammering

Answer

A tool used for measuring

Question 7

What is a wedge?

Accepted Answer

A tool used for splitting objects

Answer

A tool used for sewing

Answer

A tool used for painting

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A tool used for measuring angles

Question 8

What is a gear?

Accepted Answer

A tool used for changing speed and direction

Answer

A tool used for measuring

Answer

A tool used for cutting

Answer

A tool used for hammering

Question 9

What is a fulcrum?

Accepted Answer

The point on which a lever pivots

Answer

A tool used for painting

Answer

A tool used for cooking

Answer

A tool used for digging

Question 10

What is the purpose of simple machines?

Accepted Answer

To make work easier

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To make work harder

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To make work more complicated

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To make work less efficient

Question 11

What is a simple machine?

Accepted Answer

A machine with few or no moving parts that makes it easier to do work.

Answer

A machine used for cooking food.

Answer

A machine with many moving parts that makes it harder to do work.

Answer

A machine used for playing games.

Question 12

Which of the following is an example of a lever?

Accepted Answer

A see-saw.

Answer

A television.

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A bicycle.

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A refrigerator.

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of an inclined plane?

Accepted Answer

A ramp.

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A book.

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A watch.

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A bike.

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of a wedge?

Accepted Answer

A knife.

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A pillow.

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A pencil.

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A toy car.

Question 15

Which of the following is an example of a screw?

Accepted Answer

A lightbulb.

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A ball.

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A hat.

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A chair.

Question 16

How does a simple machine make work easier?

Accepted Answer

By reducing the amount of force or effort needed.

Answer

By making the task take longer to complete.

Answer

By increasing the amount of force or effort needed.

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By making the task more complicated.

Question 17

Which simple machine can be used to open a bottle?

Accepted Answer

A lever.

Answer

A pulley.

Answer

A wedge.

Answer

An inclined plane.

Question 18

Which simple machine is used in a bike?

Accepted Answer

A wheel and axle.

Answer

A pulley.

Answer

An inclined plane.

Answer

A wedge.

Question 19

What type of simple machine is a seesaw?

Accepted Answer

A lever

Answer

An inclined plane

Answer

A pulley

Answer

A wheel and axle

Question 20

What type of simple machine is a ramp?

Accepted Answer

An inclined plane

Answer

A wedge

Answer

A lever

Answer

A pulley

Question 21

What type of simple machine is a screw?

Accepted Answer

A wedge

Answer

A pulley

Answer

An inclined plane

Answer

A lever

Question 22

What type of simple machine is a flagpole?

Accepted Answer

A pulley

Answer

An inclined plane

Answer

A wheel and axle

Answer

A wedge

Question 23

What type of simple machine is a broom?

Accepted Answer

A lever

Answer

A pulley

Answer

An inclined plane

Answer

A wedge

Question 24

What type of simple machine is a bicycle?

Accepted Answer

A wheel and axle

Answer

An inclined plane

Answer

A wedge

Answer

A pulley

Question 25

What type of simple machine is a zipper?

Accepted Answer

A wedge

Answer

A lever

Answer

An inclined plane

Answer

A pulley

Question 26

What type of simple machine is a pair of scissors?

Accepted Answer

A lever

Answer

A wedge

Answer

An inclined plane

Answer

A pulley

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