SIMPLE MACHINES- POST TEST
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- Q1Which situation shows the use of a simple machine?A girl eats sandwich.A mother pushes a stroller up a ramp into a building.A banker counts money.A boy runs across a football field.60s
- Q2Simple machines are simple tools that are found around us. Which is a function of simple machines?Changing the force direction is not possibleMake our work easierIncreases the effort exerted in doing the task.Make work longer and difficult to do60s
- Q3Flood-prone areas use inclined plane as ramps in elevated car parks. The following are the uses of inclined plane EXCEPT one.It reduces the effort.It helps move the a weight to a higher elevation.The effort needs to lift or move load can be reduced by moving the fulcrum.Ramps and staircase are the examples of inclined plane.60s
- Q4In your art class, your teacher instructs you to cut colored papers into four equal parts. Which among the following will you use?rulerhandspair of scissorscutter60s
- Q5Which a simple machine can be used to lift weight? It has fulcrum, or pivot point, which located in the center, near or at the end.pulleywedgelevercutter60s
- Q6A heavy object could be rolled up instead of lifting it straight. Using this simple machine can save effort.What simple machine is this?inclined planeleverscrewpulley60s
- Q7Screws are used to tighten two objects together. Which of following does NOT describe the screw?It is fixed and it does not rise or fallIt is a modified version of the inclined planeJar lid, drill bit and threads are examples of screwIt is an inclined plane wrapped in a spiral around a post60s
- Q8Using a wheel and axle makes our work easier. Which of the following demonstrates the use of wheel and axle?Apples cut into pieces.Using vehicles from premitive times up to the present.Screw driver fastens wood or metal.A ramp carry heavy objects to higher place.60s
- Q9What simple machine combines with itself to make a wedge?pulleyleverwheel and axleinclined plane60s
- Q10Wedge is an example of a simple machine. Which of the following activities will you use wedge to lessen your work?Using a staircase to reach the second floor.Using knife to cut big parts of vegetables.Using a can opener to open the can of sardines.Using a ramp to park the bicycle into a higher parking place.60s