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Simple Machines

Quiz by Chad Collins

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is an example of a simple machine?
    A bicycle
    A refrigerator
    A computer
    A lever
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is an example of an inclined plane?
    A screwdriver
    A wrench
    A hammer
    A ramp
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is an example of a pulley?
    A flagpole
    A bookshelf
    A microwave
    A toaster
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is an example of a screw?
    A hammer
    A screwdriver
    A wrench
    A light bulb
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is an example of a compound machine?
    A pencil
    A spoon
    A screwdriver
    A bicycle
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is an example of a lever?
    A microwave
    A dishwasher
    A seesaw
    A television
    30s
  • Q7
    Which simple machine is used to hold objects together?
    A screw
    A wedge
    A pulley
    A lever
    30s
  • Q8
    Which simple machine is used to split objects apart?
    A lever
    A pulley
    A wedge
    A screw
    30s
  • Q9
    Which simple machine is used to turn rotational motion into linear motion?
    A screw
    A lever
    A pulley
    A wedge
    30s
  • Q10
    Which simple machine can be used to lift objects vertically by pulling on a rope?
    A lever
    A screw
    A wedge
    A pulley
    30s

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