simple machines Crossword Puzzles
Simple machines 2023-03-15
11 Clues: FOI • FIO • IFO • fulcrum • one movement • rotate together • operate together • system of pulleys • wheel with a rope • inclined plane spiral • inclined plane with sloping sides
Simple Machines 2023-02-14
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- is a simple machine consisting of a wheel attached to a smaller axle so that these two parts rotate together in which a force is transferred from one to the other.
- also known as a ramp, is a flat supporting surface tilted at an angle from the vertical direction, with one end higher than the other, used as an aid for raising or lowering a load.
- a rod or spindle (either fixed or rotating) passing through the center of a wheel or group of wheels.
- a circular object that revolves on an axle and is fixed below a vehicle or other object to enable it to move easily over the ground.
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- A hinge is a mechanical bearing that connects two solid objects, typically allowing only a limited angle of rotation between them.
- A beam is a structural element that primarily resists loads applied laterally to the beam's axis (an element designed to carry primarily axial load would be a strut or column).
- The support about which a lever pivots.
- a beam or rigid rod pivoted at a fixed hinge, or fulcrum.
- A screw is a mechanism that converts rotational motion to linear motion, and a torque (rotational force) to a linear force.
- A wedge is a triangular shaped tool, and is a portable inclined plane, and one of the six simple machines.
- is a wheel on an axle or shaft that is designed to support movement and change of direction of a taut cable or belt, or transfer of power between the shaft and cable or belt.
11 Clues: The support about which a lever pivots. • a beam or rigid rod pivoted at a fixed hinge, or fulcrum. • a rod or spindle (either fixed or rotating) passing through the center of a wheel or group of wheels. • A wedge is a triangular shaped tool, and is a portable inclined plane, and one of the six simple machines. • ...
Simple Machines 2020-04-06
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- Knife, teeth, chisel and nail are examples of this simple machine. They are used to push objects/a material apart.
- The force needed to move the object.
- This simple machine consists of a spiral wrapped around a cylinder/pole. It holds things together
- The fixed point about which the lever moves.
- This simple machine is a flat surface with one end higher than the other
- A simple machine is any device which makes work ____.
- This simple machine consists of a cord/rope wrapped around a grooved wheel.
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- The object to be moved.
- This simple machine consists of a rod that passes though the center of a wheel.
- The height of the inclined plane affects the ________ the the object rolling down the plane travels
- This simple machine consists of a bar that pivots/turns on a fixed point.
11 Clues: The object to be moved. • The force needed to move the object. • The fixed point about which the lever moves. • A simple machine is any device which makes work ____. • This simple machine is a flat surface with one end higher than the other • This simple machine consists of a bar that pivots/turns on a fixed point. • ...
Simple machines 2023-12-13
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- the transfer of energy through motion
- an inclined plane with one of 2 sloping sides
- Fr/Fe =?
- a sloping surface used to raise objects
- a bar that is free to pivot or turn about a fixed point
- a measure of how much work is used
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- a machine that consists with two or more simple machines
- a simple machine that consists of two wheels of different sizes that rotate together
- a device that is used to make work easier with only one movement
- a grooved wheels with a rope or chain running along the grove
- an inclined plane wrapped in a spiral around a cylindrical post
11 Clues: Fr/Fe =? • a measure of how much work is used • the transfer of energy through motion • a sloping surface used to raise objects • an inclined plane with one of 2 sloping sides • a bar that is free to pivot or turn about a fixed point • a machine that consists with two or more simple machines • a grooved wheels with a rope or chain running along the grove • ...
Simple Machines 2025-01-16
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- A spiral wrapped around an inclined plane
- Halfs the weight of the load
- The center of a simple machine
- The middle part of a wheel
- The force put into something
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- A round figure with an axle in the middle
- A slope or wedge
- Screws onto a bolt
- The material on the simple machine
- Has three classes
- A screw without the pointy edge
11 Clues: A slope or wedge • Has three classes • Screws onto a bolt • The middle part of a wheel • Halfs the weight of the load • The force put into something • The center of a simple machine • A screw without the pointy edge • The material on the simple machine • A round figure with an axle in the middle • A spiral wrapped around an inclined plane
Simple Machines 2025-08-30
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- A bar that moves on a pivot point
- The point a lever pivots on
- The rod in the middle of a wheel
- A round part that spins with an axle
- A sharp tool that splits or cuts things apart
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- Plane A flat surface set at an angle
- A twisting tool that holds things together
- A simple machine that uses a rope and a wheel to lift things
- The heavy thing you lift with a simple machine
- A slope that makes lifting easier
- A push or pull that moves an object
11 Clues: The point a lever pivots on • The rod in the middle of a wheel • A bar that moves on a pivot point • A slope that makes lifting easier • A push or pull that moves an object • Plane A flat surface set at an angle • A round part that spins with an axle • A twisting tool that holds things together • A sharp tool that splits or cuts things apart • ...
Simple Machines 2026-02-27
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- A wheel with a rope or cable that helps lift heavy loads.
- The number of times a machine multiplies the effort force.
- The use of force to move an object over a distance.
- The object or weight that is being moved.
- A device with two slanted sides used to split or cut materials.
- The fixed point on which a lever pivots.
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- A slanted surface used to raise objects with less force.
- An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder used to hold things together.
- A bar that pivots on a fulcrum to move or lift objects.
- A large wheel attached to a smaller axle that rotates together.
- The force applied to move the load.
11 Clues: The force applied to move the load. • The fixed point on which a lever pivots. • The object or weight that is being moved. • The use of force to move an object over a distance. • A bar that pivots on a fulcrum to move or lift objects. • A slanted surface used to raise objects with less force. • A wheel with a rope or cable that helps lift heavy loads. • ...
Simple Machines 2021-10-26
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- plane
- is a mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force
- an example of a wedge that can be used for vaccine shots
- Lid example of a screw usually to hold something in a jar
- a simple machine made of a rigid beam and a fulcrum
- how many simple machines are there
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- and Axle
- a wheel on an axle
- a mechanism that converts rotational motion to linear motion
- use multiple pulleys to lift people upwards
- is an example of a wedge
11 Clues: plane • and Axle • a wheel on an axle • is an example of a wedge • how many simple machines are there • use multiple pulleys to lift people upwards • a simple machine made of a rigid beam and a fulcrum • an example of a wedge that can be used for vaccine shots • Lid example of a screw usually to hold something in a jar • ...
simple machines 2021-10-19
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- downward force on one side lift otherside
- one or two sloping sides
- used to lift loads easier
- two flat edges and are used for moving object
- pull things to the ground
- amount of force is
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- motion of an object doesnt change
- moving a door requires
- moves objects forward and backwards
- inclined plane wrapped around a rod
- moves objects up and down
11 Clues: amount of force is • moving a door requires • one or two sloping sides • used to lift loads easier • moves objects up and down • pull things to the ground • motion of an object doesnt change • moves objects forward and backwards • inclined plane wrapped around a rod • downward force on one side lift otherside • two flat edges and are used for moving object
Simple Machines 2023-03-13
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- and Tackle- system of pulleys consisting of fixed and moveable pulleys
- Machine- Machine that does work with only one movement of the machine
- Bar that is free to pivot around a fixed point (fulcrum)
- an inclined plane with 1 or 2 sloping sides
- plane- sloping surface, such as a ramp that reduces the amount of force required to do work
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- one end of the rope is fixed and the wheel is free to move
- Machine- Two or more simple machines that operate together
- grooved wheel with a rope, chain, or cable running along the groove
- and Axle-Consists of an _ attached to center of a larger _ so that the _ and _ rotate together
- class lever- fulcrum is between the input force and output force
- Inclined plane wrapped in a sprial around a cylyndrical post
11 Clues: an inclined plane with 1 or 2 sloping sides • Bar that is free to pivot around a fixed point (fulcrum) • one end of the rope is fixed and the wheel is free to move • Machine- Two or more simple machines that operate together • Inclined plane wrapped in a sprial around a cylyndrical post • class lever- fulcrum is between the input force and output force • ...
Simple Machines 2023-03-13
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- one end of the rope is fixed and the wheel is free to move
- two machines working together
- 1st class lever
- grove wheel with a rope running along grove
- 2nd class lever
- inclined plain with one or two sloping sides
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- two or more simple machines that corporate together
- inclined plain wrapped in a spiral around a cylindrical post
- system of pulleys consisting of fixed and movable pulleys
- 3rd class lever
- attached to something that doesn't move
11 Clues: 3rd class lever • 1st class lever • 2nd class lever • two machines working together • attached to something that doesn't move • grove wheel with a rope running along grove • inclined plain with one or two sloping sides • two or more simple machines that corporate together • system of pulleys consisting of fixed and movable pulleys • ...
Simple Machines 2016-01-29
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- fulcrum placed between the load and the effort
- a flat supporting surface tilted at an angle
- a device that transmits or modifies force or motion
- a rigid bar resting on a pivot
- is an inclined plane wrapped around a nail
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- have the load between the effort and the fulcrum
- has tow or more simple machines
- force is placed between the axis and resistance
- rotate together in which a force is transferred from one to the other.
- is driven between two objects or parts of an object to secure or separate them.
- wheel on an axle or shaft
11 Clues: wheel on an axle or shaft • a rigid bar resting on a pivot • has tow or more simple machines • is an inclined plane wrapped around a nail • a flat supporting surface tilted at an angle • fulcrum placed between the load and the effort • force is placed between the axis and resistance • have the load between the effort and the fulcrum • ...
Simple Machines 2024-04-30
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- When force is being used to make an object move
- Flat, slanted surface
- Makes it easier for people to lift heavy objects or open things
- Anything that makes work easier
- Fixed point in a lever
- Object being moved by a lever
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- Has a wheel and a bar that makes work easier
- Makes it easier to move objects up and down
- How much useful work is put out compared to how much is put in
- Machine made of two or more simple machines
- Changed a downward or foreard force into a sideways force
11 Clues: Flat, slanted surface • Fixed point in a lever • Object being moved by a lever • Anything that makes work easier • Makes it easier to move objects up and down • Machine made of two or more simple machines • Has a wheel and a bar that makes work easier • When force is being used to make an object move • Changed a downward or foreard force into a sideways force • ...
Simple Machines 2025-01-16
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- A spiral wrapped around an inclined plane
- Halfs the weight of the load
- The center of a simple machine
- The middle part of a wheel
- The force put into something
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- A round figure with an axle in the middle
- A slope or wedge
- Screws onto a bolt
- The material on the simple machine
- Has three classes
- A screw without the pointy edge
11 Clues: A slope or wedge • Has three classes • Screws onto a bolt • The middle part of a wheel • Halfs the weight of the load • The force put into something • The center of a simple machine • A screw without the pointy edge • The material on the simple machine • A round figure with an axle in the middle • A spiral wrapped around an inclined plane
Simple Machines 2020-06-11
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- / force causing movement
- / what type of machine is a bicycle
- / this simple machine can be used to life weight
- / an ax is an example of what simple machine
- / rod attached to the center of the wheel
- / push or pull of an object
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- / this household cleaning item is an example of a lever
- / flag pole, fishing line, crane are all examples of what simple machine
- plane / a screw is an ________ wrapped around it
- and axle / these two parts act as one and are found on cars and bikes
- / something that makes work easier
11 Clues: / force causing movement • / push or pull of an object • / something that makes work easier • / what type of machine is a bicycle • / rod attached to the center of the wheel • / an ax is an example of what simple machine • / this simple machine can be used to life weight • plane / a screw is an ________ wrapped around it • ...
Simple Machines 2021-06-11
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- pulls things up and down
- helps move things from one place to another and relates to a lever
- can be used for traveling
- helps the wedge split things apart
- splits things apart
- Its like a ramp around a pillar but it keeps things together
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- things used to help move heavy objects
- hammer and a wedge combined
- it has a fulcrum
- makes it easier to push/pull things up
- simple machines help move them
11 Clues: it has a fulcrum • splits things apart • pulls things up and down • can be used for traveling • hammer and a wedge combined • simple machines help move them • helps the wedge split things apart • things used to help move heavy objects • makes it easier to push/pull things up • Its like a ramp around a pillar but it keeps things together • ...
Simple Machines 2021-12-14
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- an incline plain that has 2 sloping sides instead of 1
- 2 wheels o different sizes working together
- is a bar that is free to turn on fulcrum
- a device that makes work easier with one motion
- slanted surface or ramp
- force resistance over force effort
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- is a machine consisting
- rope wrapped around a wheel
- an incline plain that turns around a center point
- transfer energy through motion
- distance restistance over distance effort
11 Clues: is a machine consisting • slanted surface or ramp • rope wrapped around a wheel • transfer energy through motion • force resistance over force effort • is a bar that is free to turn on fulcrum • distance restistance over distance effort • 2 wheels o different sizes working together • a device that makes work easier with one motion • ...
Simple Machines 2016-11-22
11 Clues: vroom vroom • open the door • chop meh' wood • keep your jars seeled • push it up the incline • a criminals best friend • a strong lifting machine • fun for all in teh playground • calmly moving upwards on steps • something used to open a bottle • another fun thing that you slide down
Simple machines 2024-03-15
11 Clues: Axe • Ramp • Jar lid • Catapult • Window blinds • bicycle wheel • the other force • Force used to move load • Object being moved or lifted • Device that makes work easier • Force that produces motion in same direction
Simple Machines 2025-01-15
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- the class lever that multiplies the distance rather than force ex. muscles
- the class lever that includes wheelbarrows and a nutcracker
- the class lever that has the fulcrum in between the output and input
- machine used to lift certain objects with the fulcrum in the middle
- a machine similar to a lever or pulley but is connected to a shaft
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- a machine formed from two inclined planes placed back-to-back
- a machine that reduces the force needed to lift an object by applying it over a long distance
- basic type of machines that are the basis for all other forms of machines
- a machine made of more than one simple machine
- a machine with a rigid arm that turns around the fulcrum
- a spiraled inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
11 Clues: a machine made of more than one simple machine • a spiraled inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder • a machine with a rigid arm that turns around the fulcrum • the class lever that includes wheelbarrows and a nutcracker • a machine formed from two inclined planes placed back-to-back • a machine similar to a lever or pulley but is connected to a shaft • ...
Simple Machines Vocabulary 2020-10-22
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- A simple machine that is an inclined plane wrapped around a central cylinder to form a spiral
- A combination of two or more simple machines that operate together
- A measure of power equal to one joule of work per second
- A device that makes work easier by changing the size
- Is a comparison of a machine's work output with the work input
- A simple machine consists of two circular objects of different sizes;the wheel is the larger of the tow circular objects
- A type of lever that is a wheel with a groove in it's rim, which is used to change the direction or multiply a force exerted by a rope or cable
- The work done on a machine
- a simple machine that is an inclined plane that moves
- a simple machine that consists of a bar that pivots at a fixed point called a fulcrum
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- The work done by a machine
- The number of times that the machine increases an input force
- A unit of work equal to one newton-meter
- a flat surface set at an angle or an incline with no moving parts that is able to lift objects by pushing or pulling a load
- Force x distance moved in direction of force
- The rate at which work is done
- direction of a force
17 Clues: direction of a force • The work done by a machine • The work done on a machine • The rate at which work is done • A unit of work equal to one newton-meter • Force x distance moved in direction of force • A device that makes work easier by changing the size • a simple machine that is an inclined plane that moves • A measure of power equal to one joule of work per second • ...
Simple Machines Vocabulary 2021-11-24
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- taking into consideration the inputs, outputs and side effects of systems
- push or pull
- a device that requires a single force to work; made of only one or two parts
- the force, energy, or raw materials that you put into a system
- a group of people, or other organisms, joining together to perform tasks and establish relationships
- w=fxd
- the unit used to measure forces (N)
- a substance that reduces friction and causes surfaces to slide more easily
- a group of parts that work together to perform a desired task
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- the unintended or undesired outputs of a system
- the task or service that a system performs
- the quantity of force
- a group of physical parts that work together to perfrom a funtion
- the ratio of output force to input force for a given machine
- the force that resists the movement of objects sliding or rolling over one another
- the result when a force moves an object a certain distance
- the ability to apply a force to move an object a distance
17 Clues: w=fxd • push or pull • the quantity of force • the unit used to measure forces (N) • the task or service that a system performs • the unintended or undesired outputs of a system • the ability to apply a force to move an object a distance • the result when a force moves an object a certain distance • the ratio of output force to input force for a given machine • ...
Simple Machines Crossword 2025-12-10
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- A type of pulley that changes direction of force
- A device that makes work easier with one simple motion (2 words)
- A fixed point that the lever arm rotates around
- A machine with the load in the center, fulcrum on one side, and effort on the other side (2 words)
- A simple machine that converts rotational force into linear motion, an inclined plane wrapped around a center
- A simple machine consisting of an arm that rotates around a fixed point, 3 types
- The point where force is applied on a lever
- A machine with a fulcrum in the center, load on one side, and effort on the other side (2 words)
- A simple machine made from a slanted surface (2 words)
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- A simple machine that rotates to increase an object’s speed
- A machine with the effort point in the center, fulcrum on one side, and load on the other side (2 words)
- A ratio describing how much a machine increases force (2 words)
- A simple machine that changes the direction of force to split something apart
- A simple machine that consists of a rope and a wheel
- A type of pulley that increases the force of an action
- A combination of machines (2 words)
- The ratio between output work and input work
17 Clues: A combination of machines (2 words) • The point where force is applied on a lever • The ratio between output work and input work • A fixed point that the lever arm rotates around • A type of pulley that changes direction of force • A simple machine that consists of a rope and a wheel • A type of pulley that increases the force of an action • ...
Simple Machines Review 2021-03-30
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- Same with or without a simple machine (hint=f*d)
- ERF
- Less force over a greater distance
- Wheel with a groove
- type of inclined plane behind auditorium
- Unit used to measure force
- Used to measure force
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- EFR
- Pulley with MA=2
- Plane with one end highter than other
- Mechanical advantage using forces
- Rod or bar on a fulcrum
- inclined plane around a cylinder
- REF
- two inclined planes
- Mechanical advantage using distances
16 Clues: EFR • ERF • REF • Pulley with MA=2 • Wheel with a groove • two inclined planes • Used to measure force • Rod or bar on a fulcrum • Unit used to measure force • inclined plane around a cylinder • Mechanical advantage using forces • Less force over a greater distance • Mechanical advantage using distances • Plane with one end highter than other • type of inclined plane behind auditorium • ...
science vocab choice board 2025-04-04
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- Machines one of the six basic types of machines, which are the basis for all other forms of machines
- A device that is thick at one end and tapers to a thin edge at the other end.
- & Axle Two diferent sized circular objects that are attach
- the rate at which work is done
- The unit of measurement for force
- A simple machine that consists of a rope that fts into a groove in a wheel
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- An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
- The unit of measurement for force
- A rigid bar that is free to move around a fxed point
- Plane a fat, sloped surface
- force x distance
- A push or a pull
- Machines a machine made of more than one simple machine
13 Clues: force x distance • A push or a pull • the rate at which work is done • The unit of measurement for force • The unit of measurement for force • Plane a fat, sloped surface • An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder • A rigid bar that is free to move around a fxed point • Machines a machine made of more than one simple machine • ...
Mechanical Systems 2024-06-24
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- The gear receiving power from another gear is the _______ gear.
- Tools that use a pivot point called a fulcrum.
- States that pressure applied to a fluid in a closed container is transmitted equally in all directions is _________ law.
- Systems composed of several simple machines working together are ______ machines.
- The product of force applied and the distance moved.
- The fixed point around which a lever pivots.
- Fasteners that convert rotational motion into linear motion.
- Uses fluids to generate, control, and transmit power.
- Measure of how well a machine converts input energy into useful output energy.
- Simple machines with sloping surfaces that reduce force needed.
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- Gears that decrease speed and increase torque are _________ gears.
- Simple machines that use grooved wheels and ropes to lift objects.
- A flat surface set at an angle, used to raise or lower objects and improve the mechanical advantage is an _________ plane.
- Ratio of the speed of the driving member to that of the driven member in a machine.
- Circular toothed wheels that transmit motion and force.
- Independent systems within a larger mechanical or engineering system.
- Ratio of output force to input force in a machine.
17 Clues: The fixed point around which a lever pivots. • Tools that use a pivot point called a fulcrum. • Ratio of output force to input force in a machine. • The product of force applied and the distance moved. • Uses fluids to generate, control, and transmit power. • Circular toothed wheels that transmit motion and force. • ...
Physics Crossword Puzzle 2016-10-01
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- 1_____= 1N/m^2
- Produces and is attracted by gravity
- Work Out/Work In= Percent _____
- My teacher calls himself
- 1 horse power= 746 ____
- Force/Area
- Best simple machines for producing huge forces are the ____ Cylinders
- ____ Mechanical Advantage= First-Out/First-In
- What does the system "t" represent?
- The energy of speed is _____ speed.
- m= _____ in the American Metric System
- Force Multiplied by Distance
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- ____ Machines have no power supply.
- (Distance/Time)/Time
- Force Out/Force In= _____ Advantage
- The abbreviation for the ____ system is MKS.
- Distance/Time
- If the pressure is not the same everywhere, then the ____ flows.
- ____ Mechanical Advantage= Distance-In/Distance Out
- Now measured by atomic clocks.
20 Clues: Force/Area • Distance/Time • 1_____= 1N/m^2 • (Distance/Time)/Time • 1 horse power= 746 ____ • My teacher calls himself • Force Multiplied by Distance • Now measured by atomic clocks. • Work Out/Work In= Percent _____ • ____ Machines have no power supply. • Force Out/Force In= _____ Advantage • What does the system "t" represent? • The energy of speed is _____ speed. • ...
Crane Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-07
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- This system uses air to power objects
- What is the physical pressure put on something called?
- Why do we use machines to do stuff?
- A car wheel uses these two simple machines. (one word)
- The seesaw uses this simple machine.
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- What force does an object project when it force is applied to it?
- What is the crane classified as?
- A ramp uses this simple machine.
- What is the object that is being moved called?
- This system uses water to power objects
- What simple machine does a screw use?
- An axe splitting wood uses this simple machine.
12 Clues: What is the crane classified as? • A ramp uses this simple machine. • Why do we use machines to do stuff? • The seesaw uses this simple machine. • This system uses air to power objects • What simple machine does a screw use? • This system uses water to power objects • What is the object that is being moved called? • An axe splitting wood uses this simple machine. • ...
Simple Machines Crossword! 2022-01-16
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- A simple device used to make work easier, usually only has one function or movement.
- A triangle- shaped tool used to separate two objects
- The value of work done using a machine. Compared to trying to do work without a machine.
- An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
- The strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement. A push of pull
- A wheel and axle with a rope attached, used to lift and move heavy objects
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- A flat surface placed at an angle, used to move an object to a different height
- Natural force that a machine, or individual must overcome to do work
- A wheel attached to a rod, used to move objects with less force
- The force used to make a machine work.
- The general quantity or distance or something
- A bar attached to a fulcrum used to lift heavy objects
- The point of which a lever is supported and turns
- An inclined plane that is coiled around a cylinder
- An object that is being moved.
- The transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move
16 Clues: An object that is being moved. • The force used to make a machine work. • An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder • The general quantity or distance or something • The point of which a lever is supported and turns • An inclined plane that is coiled around a cylinder • A triangle- shaped tool used to separate two objects • ...
Energy & Simple Machines 2019-02-21
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- smooth, sloped surface
- 2 circular objects, the wheel is larger than both circular objects
- force exerted onto the machine
- the energy that is associated with the motion and position of objects
- multiple paths
- number of times a machine increases the amount of force exerted on it
- bar on a fixed point that can move freely
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- the energy that is in motion
- one path
- inclined plane on its side, thick on one end
- one of 6 basic machines
- energy that is stored
- force exerted on an object by a machine
- the path that electrons flow
- a rope in a groove that is in a wheel
- inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
16 Clues: one path • multiple paths • energy that is stored • smooth, sloped surface • one of 6 basic machines • the energy that is in motion • the path that electrons flow • force exerted onto the machine • a rope in a groove that is in a wheel • force exerted on an object by a machine • inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder • bar on a fixed point that can move freely • ...
Work, Power, and Simple Machines 2023-04-28
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- an inclined plane that is wrapped in a spiral
- occurs when a force causes an object to move in the direction of the force
- are made of two or more simple machines
- the work done by the machine
- a device that helps make work easier by changing the size or direction of a force
- a double-inclined plane that moves
- a simple machine consisting of a bar that pivots at a fixed point, called a fulcrum
- Force times Distance
- A machine’s _______________ tells you how many times the machine multiplies force
- do NOT increase the amount of work done
- the work you do on a machine
- a simple machine consisting of two circular objects of different sizes
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- Output force divided by input force
- When a fixed pulley and a movable pulley are used together, the pulley system is called a
- Output force divided by input force times 100
- Work divided by time
- a comparison of a machine’s work output with thework input
- a simple machine that is a straight slanted surface – a ramp
- the rate at which work is done
- a simple machine consisting of a grooved wheel that holds a rope or cable
20 Clues: Work divided by time • Force times Distance • the work done by the machine • the work you do on a machine • the rate at which work is done • a double-inclined plane that moves • Output force divided by input force • are made of two or more simple machines • do NOT increase the amount of work done • Output force divided by input force times 100 • ...
Simple Machines Crossword! 2022-01-16
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- The point of which a lever is supported and turns
- The general quantity or distance or something
- A wheel and axle with a rope attached, used to lift and move heavy objects
- The value of work done using a machine. Compared to trying to do work without a machine.
- An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
- A bar attached to a fulcrum used to lift heavy objects
- The strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement. A push of pull
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- A simple device used to make work easier, usually only has one function or movement.
- A flat surface placed at an angle, used to move an object to a different height
- A wheel attached to a rod, used to move objects with less force
- The force used to make a machine work.
- A triangle- shaped tool used to separate two objects
- An object that is being moved.
- Natural force that a machine, or individual must overcome to do work
- An inclined plane that is coiled around a cylinder
- The transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move
16 Clues: An object that is being moved. • The force used to make a machine work. • An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder • The general quantity or distance or something • The point of which a lever is supported and turns • An inclined plane that is coiled around a cylinder • A triangle- shaped tool used to separate two objects • ...
CH. 8 VOCAB WORDS 2021-04-27
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- occurs when a force causes an object to move in the direction of the force
- unit used to express work
- the rate at which work is done
- a device that helps make work easier by changing size or direction of a force
- mechanical advantage (MA) = output force / input force
- work you do on a machine
- tells how many times the machine multiplies force (compares input force with output force)
- simple machine consisting of two circular objects of different sizes
- unit used to express power
- inclined plane that is wrapped in a spiral
- mechanical efficiency = work output / work input x 100
- simple machine that is a straight, slanted surface
- fixed point a lever moves around
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- machines that are made of two or more simple machines
- w(ork) = F(orce) x d(istance)
- simple machine consisting of a bar that pivots at a fixed point
- Work done by the machine
- simple machine consisting of grooved wheel that holds a rope or cable
- double incline plane that moves
- a comparison of a machine’s work output with the work input
- P(ower)= W(ork) / t(ime)
21 Clues: Work done by the machine • work you do on a machine • P(ower)= W(ork) / t(ime) • unit used to express work • unit used to express power • w(ork) = F(orce) x d(istance) • the rate at which work is done • double incline plane that moves • fixed point a lever moves around • inclined plane that is wrapped in a spiral • simple machine that is a straight, slanted surface • ...
Simple Machines 2013-09-05
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- an inclined plane that moves
- the force used to move an object
- the number of times a machine multiplies the effort force
- a measure of how much work a machine does compared to the effort used
- a wheel with a rope or chain around it that changes the direction of the force
- an inclined plane wrapped in a spiral around a cylinder
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- a simple machine made of a wheel with a rod in the centre
- the force that opposes the effort force
- a ramp
- a simple machine with a bar that moves around a fixed point
10 Clues: a ramp • an inclined plane that moves • the force used to move an object • the force that opposes the effort force • an inclined plane wrapped in a spiral around a cylinder • a simple machine made of a wheel with a rod in the centre • the number of times a machine multiplies the effort force • a simple machine with a bar that moves around a fixed point • ...
Simple Machines 2021-05-20
10 Clues: spinning thingy • measured in watts • measured in joules • uses a wheel and rope • attaches to pieces of wood • ratio of force by a machine • object at an angle or slant • used to left or move an object • measures efficiency of machines • object forced between 2 objects
simple machines 2021-05-21
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- a lever is the same as a seesaw
- the fulcrum is at the end of the beam but the force is located between the fulcrum and the force of the load
- the load is located between the effort and the fulcrum
- a simple machine makes work harder to do
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- the same as a bike
- something that is use on an axe
- when the fulcrum is in between the force and load
- plane can be used as a ramp
- an inclined plane wrapped around a flat middle object
- used to lift things
10 Clues: the same as a bike • used to lift things • plane can be used as a ramp • something that is use on an axe • a lever is the same as a seesaw • a simple machine makes work harder to do • when the fulcrum is in between the force and load • an inclined plane wrapped around a flat middle object • the load is located between the effort and the fulcrum • ...
Simple machines 2024-02-23
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- Where you puch on the lever
- An example of this is a see saw
- A device that makes work easier
- An example of this is a screwdriver
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- An example of this are stairs
- This is where the lever pivots
- An example of this is an axe
- Changes the direction of the force
- An example of this is a nail
- Where the object you're trying to move rests
10 Clues: Where you puch on the lever • An example of this is an axe • An example of this is a nail • An example of this are stairs • This is where the lever pivots • An example of this is a see saw • A device that makes work easier • Changes the direction of the force • An example of this is a screwdriver • Where the object you're trying to move rests
Simple Machines 2024-02-23
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- Changes the direction of the force used to lift an object
- To lift or move heavy objects
- Allows weight to be lifted with less effort
- Increases the distance over which the reduced force acts
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- Makes it easier to move objects to a higher elevation
- splits objects apart
- The object being lifted
- The point at which a rod pivots
- When a force produces a motion in the same direction as the force
- The force used to complete the task
10 Clues: splits objects apart • The object being lifted • To lift or move heavy objects • The point at which a rod pivots • The force used to complete the task • Allows weight to be lifted with less effort • Makes it easier to move objects to a higher elevation • Increases the distance over which the reduced force acts • Changes the direction of the force used to lift an object • ...
Simple machines 2023-04-21
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- a cylindrical inclined plane
- The place where a plank rotates.
- a sort of inclined plane could be a knife & door stopper
- a flat plane at an angle.
- wheel and axle with a cable could be an elevator & well
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- all devices that make work easier by converting the force of something to a new direction to perform an assignment.
- a circular piece rotating on an axis could be a pizza cutter & screw driver
- a simple machine that helps lift objects with less force needed
- Object that is affected by the simple machine.
- Force that is used to accomplish an assignment.
10 Clues: a flat plane at an angle. • a cylindrical inclined plane • The place where a plank rotates. • Object that is affected by the simple machine. • Force that is used to accomplish an assignment. • wheel and axle with a cable could be an elevator & well • a sort of inclined plane could be a knife & door stopper • ...
Simple Machines 2023-03-15
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- Grooved wheel with a rope,chain or cable running along a groove.
- what is one example of a screw
- One example of a first class lever
- Fixed point in a lever that the bar is pivoting around
- what does an inclined plane reduce
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- what is one example of a first class lever
- Bar that is free to pivot around a fixed point
- The measure of how much work put into a machine is changed into useful output work by the machine
- what is an example of a wheel and axle
- abbreviation for input force
10 Clues: abbreviation for input force • what is one example of a screw • One example of a first class lever • what does an inclined plane reduce • what is an example of a wheel and axle • what is one example of a first class lever • Bar that is free to pivot around a fixed point • Fixed point in a lever that the bar is pivoting around • ...
Simple Machines 2023-06-01
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- A wheel and axle with a cable
- and Axle: A circular piece rotating on an axis
- The force used to lift the load.
- An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
- The thing that’s being lifted.
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- Machine: A device that makes work easier by changing the direction or amount of force to accomplish a task.
- A simple mechanical device that allows a weight to be lifted with less effort. Has some sort of beam and a fulcrum
- A type of inclined plane (ex: axe, knife)
- The point at which the rod pivots.
- Plane: A flat surface tilted at an angle
10 Clues: A wheel and axle with a cable • The thing that’s being lifted. • The force used to lift the load. • The point at which the rod pivots. • Plane: A flat surface tilted at an angle • A type of inclined plane (ex: axe, knife) • An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder • and Axle: A circular piece rotating on an axis • ...
simple machines 2021-11-23
10 Clues: knife • crane • a ramp • stick and fulcrum • object being lifted • a rigid bar on a pivot • force to pick up a load • used to make work easier • point where stick pivots • a material that has a thick end and a thin edge
simple machines 2021-12-16
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- small rod that holds things together
- lifts a object using a board of bar
- has a wheel with a rope,belt or cable
- connects a lower surface to a higher surface
- the ratio to input force
- has at least one slanted side
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- connects items so objects can move
- used to modify motion
- lever the fulcrum is located between the two forces
- advantage of a prefect machine
10 Clues: used to modify motion • the ratio to input force • has at least one slanted side • advantage of a prefect machine • connects items so objects can move • lifts a object using a board of bar • small rod that holds things together • has a wheel with a rope,belt or cable • connects a lower surface to a higher surface • lever the fulcrum is located between the two forces
Simple Machines 2021-05-13
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- the force to do a task
- a device that makes work easier by changing the direction or amount of force to do the task
- part of lever which is the point in which a rod pivots
- a type of inclined plane
- task being done
- helps with lifting weight with less effort
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- a circular piece that rotates around on its axis
- a simple machine that is a flat surface tilted to an angle.
- inclined plane wrapped around in a cylinder shape
- a wheel and axle with a cable
10 Clues: task being done • the force to do a task • a type of inclined plane • a wheel and axle with a cable • helps with lifting weight with less effort • a circular piece that rotates around on its axis • inclined plane wrapped around in a cylinder shape • part of lever which is the point in which a rod pivots • a simple machine that is a flat surface tilted to an angle. • ...
Simple Machines 2022-06-02
10 Clues: tire • elevator • doorstop • bottle lid • baseball Bat • unit of energy • inclined plane • measure of force • measure of energy transfer • an influence that can change the motion of an object
Simple Machines 2025-01-16
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- What does a first class lever look like?
- They are similar to a lever or a pull of application
- It multiplies the distance rather than the force
- It's used to pull certain objects
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- It requires less input force
- They are similar to a spiral inclined
- The lever has a ___ located between the points
- It's formed from two incline planes that are placed back to back
- They all have a rigid arm
- A machine made up of more than one machine
10 Clues: They all have a rigid arm • It requires less input force • It's used to pull certain objects • They are similar to a spiral inclined • What does a first class lever look like? • A machine made up of more than one machine • The lever has a ___ located between the points • It multiplies the distance rather than the force • ...
Simple Machines 2025-02-25
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- it is a push or pull to cause movement
- is the weight being move or lifted
- revolves on a shaft or rod
- type of simple machine that is a flat surface with one end higher than the other
- it is made up of a circular frame
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- type of simple machine that is made of a wheel attached to a rod
- a device that makes things work easier
- a wheel and axle device that is turned when you open a door
- it is a wedge used for cutting food
- type of simple machine with two inclined planes positioned back to back
10 Clues: revolves on a shaft or rod • it is made up of a circular frame • is the weight being move or lifted • it is a wedge used for cutting food • a device that makes things work easier • it is a push or pull to cause movement • a wheel and axle device that is turned when you open a door • type of simple machine that is made of a wheel attached to a rod • ...
Simple Machines 2024-10-23
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- a simple machine that is used to lift objects higher or lower
- a simple machine that holds things together and not letting them break
- a simple machine that is round and can transport stuff
- force used to move an object
- a simple machine that has two inclined planes stuck together the break things apart.
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- a device to make work easier
- a simple machine that uses a wheel to lift heavy objects with less force
- the point at which a rode pivots
- allows a weight to be lifted with less effort
- the object being lifted
10 Clues: the object being lifted • a device to make work easier • force used to move an object • the point at which a rode pivots • allows a weight to be lifted with less effort • a simple machine that is round and can transport stuff • a simple machine that is used to lift objects higher or lower • a simple machine that holds things together and not letting them break • ...
Simple Machines 2024-10-23
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- a ramp that allows objects to be moved with less effort
- an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder used to connect objects
- a contraption of a wheel with rope connected to it causing movement when pulled
- the force needed to lift or move an object
- any device that makes work easier
- what is being lifted
- where the lever pivots
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- allows objects to be separated with less effort
- allows weight to be lifted with less effort
- wheels connected to an axle to provide movement of an object with less effort
10 Clues: what is being lifted • where the lever pivots • any device that makes work easier • the force needed to lift or move an object • allows weight to be lifted with less effort • allows objects to be separated with less effort • a ramp that allows objects to be moved with less effort • an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder used to connect objects • ...
Simple Machines 2025-04-23
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- Made up of a slanted surface
- Made up of an inclined plane wrapped around a post
- Made up of a stiff bar that moves freely on a fixed point
- Example of a pulley used to pull up a flag
- Madeup of 2 inclined planes and is shaped like a V
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- Made up of a rope fitted around the rim of a fixed wheel
- Example of a screw that gives us light
- Example of a wedge that chops wood
- Made up of two cylinders that turn on the same axis
- Example of a lever that kids like to play on
10 Clues: Made up of a slanted surface • Example of a wedge that chops wood • Example of a screw that gives us light • Example of a pulley used to pull up a flag • Example of a lever that kids like to play on • Made up of an inclined plane wrapped around a post • Madeup of 2 inclined planes and is shaped like a V • Made up of two cylinders that turn on the same axis • ...
simple machines 2024-03-20
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- fixed point
- output is between fulcrum and input
- machine that does work with only one movement of the machine
- inclined plane with 1 or 2 sloping sides
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- input is between fulcrum and output
- 2 or more simple machines working together
- fulcrum is between input and output
- bar that is free to pivot around fixed point
- inclined plane wrapped in a spiral around cylinder
- grooved wheel with a rope along a groove
10 Clues: fixed point • input is between fulcrum and output • fulcrum is between input and output • output is between fulcrum and input • grooved wheel with a rope along a groove • inclined plane with 1 or 2 sloping sides • 2 or more simple machines working together • bar that is free to pivot around fixed point • inclined plane wrapped in a spiral around cylinder • ...
Simple Machines 2024-03-21
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- the transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move
- mechanism that converts rotational motion to linear motion, and a torque to a linear force.
- a wheel that carries a flexible rope, cord, cable, chain, or belt on its rim
- the measure of how much work put into a machine is changed into useful output work by the machine
- machine that does work with only one movement of the machine
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- two or more simple machines that operate together
- ____ and axle
- a piece of wood, metal, or some other material having one thick end and tapering to a thin edge, that is driven between two objects or parts of an object to secure or separate them.
- simple machine consisting of a sloping surface, used for raising heavy bodies
- rigid bar resting on a pivot
10 Clues: ____ and axle • rigid bar resting on a pivot • two or more simple machines that operate together • machine that does work with only one movement of the machine • the transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move • a wheel that carries a flexible rope, cord, cable, chain, or belt on its rim • ...
Simple Machines 2021-05-17
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- Ex. An amount of space between two things or people.
- Ex. A course along which someone or something moves.
- Ex. Mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force
- Ex. Bicycle, Electric Fan, Ferris Wheel
- Ex. A push or a pull
- Ex. Fishing rods, Wheelbarrows, seesaw
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- Ex: A knife, An axe, A saw
- Ex. Jar lid, A drill,a light bulb
- Ex. Ramps,Slides,Hatchets
- A part of a water well that brings the bucket up
10 Clues: Ex. A push or a pull • Ex. Ramps,Slides,Hatchets • Ex: A knife, An axe, A saw • Ex. Jar lid, A drill,a light bulb • Ex. Fishing rods, Wheelbarrows, seesaw • Ex. Bicycle, Electric Fan, Ferris Wheel • A part of a water well that brings the bucket up • Ex. An amount of space between two things or people. • Ex. A course along which someone or something moves. • ...
Simple machines 2021-05-18
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- An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
- a mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force
- a simple machine consisting of two circular objects of different sizes; the wheel is the larger of the two circular objects
- plane a slanted surface along which a force moves an object to a different elevation
- A simple machine that consists of a grooved wheel with a rope or cable wrapped around it.
- Fulcrum is between input force and output force ex: screwdriver and paint can
- a simple machine that consists of a bar that pivots at a fixed point called a fulcrum
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- fulcrum at the end, effort in the middle; tweezers, baseball bat
- An inclined plane that moves
- load is between the fulcrum and the input force
10 Clues: An inclined plane that moves • An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder • load is between the fulcrum and the input force • fulcrum at the end, effort in the middle; tweezers, baseball bat • a mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force • Fulcrum is between input force and output force ex: screwdriver and paint can • ...
Simple Machines 2021-05-17
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- an apparatus using or applying mechanical power and having several parts, each with a definite function and together performing a particular task
- strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement
- To raise to a higher position or level
- Keeping or showing a balance
- A piece of wood, metal, or some other material having one thick end and tapering to a thin edge
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- a wheel with a grooved rim around which a cord passes
- plane A plane inclined at an angle to the horizontal
- smooth and even
- A mechanism that converts rotational motion to linear motion
- A rigid bar resting on a pivot
10 Clues: smooth and even • Keeping or showing a balance • A rigid bar resting on a pivot • To raise to a higher position or level • plane A plane inclined at an angle to the horizontal • a wheel with a grooved rim around which a cord passes • A mechanism that converts rotational motion to linear motion • strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement • ...
simple machines 2021-05-17
10 Clues: work • ramp • distance • in a car • door stop • like a light switch • can be used on a crane • lever rests and supported • moving something a distance • inclined plane wrapped around a pole
simple machines 2021-05-17
10 Clues: work • ramp • distance • in a car • door stop • like a light switch • can be used on a crane • lever rests and supported • moving something a distance • inclined plane wrapped around a pole
Simple Machines 2022-03-21
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- a triangular shaped tool
- a flat supporting surface at an angle
- this is an example of an inclined plane that helps you go up
- this is an example of a screw that helps you see
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- an example of the simple machine is a door knob
- made of a beam and fulcrum
- this is an example of a wedge that helps you cut wood
- made from a wheel and rope or cord
- converts riataional motion to linear motion
- this is an example of a lever that helps clean
10 Clues: a triangular shaped tool • made of a beam and fulcrum • made from a wheel and rope or cord • a flat supporting surface at an angle • converts riataional motion to linear motion • this is an example of a lever that helps clean • an example of the simple machine is a door knob • this is an example of a screw that helps you see • ...
simple machines 2022-11-11
10 Clues: makes work easier • you can pull on a rope • the object being lifted • an axe is an example of • example of an inclined plane • where a rod pivots on a lever • a seesaw is an a example of a • an example of a wheel and axle • the force used to move an object • an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
Simple Machines 2023-01-26
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- an inclined plane wrapped across a cylinder
- a thin edge that is driven between two objects to secure it in place
- The object you are trying to lift or move
- A plane inclined at an angle to the horizontal
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- the point on which a lever rests or is supported and on which it pivots.
- Any device that makes work easier by changing the direction or amount of force needed to accomplish the task.
- when a force produces motion in the same force as the force
- A wheel fastened to an axle that has a rope going through it
- a rigid bar resting on a pivot to move a heavy or firmly fixed load.
- a wheel with a groomed rim around which a cord passes over or under
10 Clues: The object you are trying to lift or move • an inclined plane wrapped across a cylinder • A plane inclined at an angle to the horizontal • when a force produces motion in the same force as the force • A wheel fastened to an axle that has a rope going through it • a wheel with a groomed rim around which a cord passes over or under • ...
simple machines 2025-12-11
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- A wheel with a groove around the edge, used with a rope or chain to change the direction of force and make lifting easier.
- application of strength to move an object or change its state of motion.
- A simple machine shaped like a cone or triangle, used for splitting or cutting.
- A basic device that makes work easier by using force to move something.
- A turning or spinning movement.
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- To make something move upwards, often against gravity.
- The act of moving something from one place to another.
- A device that pivots on a fixed point called a fulcrum, used to lift or move heavy objects.
- A straight, slanted surface that reduces the force needed to move an object up or down.
- A round object that revolves around an axle, used for reducing friction and making movement easier.
10 Clues: A turning or spinning movement. • To make something move upwards, often against gravity. • The act of moving something from one place to another. • A basic device that makes work easier by using force to move something. • application of strength to move an object or change its state of motion. • ...
Simple Machines 2026-01-12
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- A tool with two blades used to cut paper.
- A sharp tool used to cut food or paper.
- A slanted surface used to move objects up easily.
- A round object that helps things roll.
- A tool that fastens papers together.
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- A round handle that helps open doors.
- Steps you use to go up or down floors.
- A bar used to lift or move heavy objects.
- A wheel with a rope that helps lift things.
- A metal tool that holds things together.
10 Clues: A tool that fastens papers together. • A round handle that helps open doors. • Steps you use to go up or down floors. • A round object that helps things roll. • A sharp tool used to cut food or paper. • A metal tool that holds things together. • A tool with two blades used to cut paper. • A bar used to lift or move heavy objects. • ...
simple machines 2025-05-02
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- refers to the ratio of the output force to the input force in a simple machine
- simple machine that allows a object to be rolled on
- the force that simple machines apply to objects
- item used in a simple machine that has many teeth
- amount of simple machines there are
- simple machine that hoists and item by a rope
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- simple machine that gives a force that rolls around
- simple machine that lifts an item
- simple machine that splits an item
- simple machine that holds an item together
10 Clues: simple machine that lifts an item • simple machine that splits an item • amount of simple machines there are • simple machine that holds an item together • simple machine that hoists and item by a rope • the force that simple machines apply to objects • item used in a simple machine that has many teeth • simple machine that gives a force that rolls around • ...
Simple Machines Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-02
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- The unit of work
- A machine that has two different simple machines
- An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
- A machine trades force for this
- A circular lever
- The unit of force
- Mechanical Advantage of a single fixed pulley
- A crowbar is this type of machine
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- Another name for a ramp
- The unit of distance
- The force that opposes motion
- A machine trades distance for this
- The Number of Simple Machines
- Two inclined planes back to back
- Force times distance
- Number without a unit
16 Clues: The unit of work • A circular lever • The unit of force • The unit of distance • Force times distance • Number without a unit • Another name for a ramp • The force that opposes motion • The Number of Simple Machines • A machine trades force for this • Two inclined planes back to back • A crowbar is this type of machine • A machine trades distance for this • ...
Simple Machines 2018-02-08
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- simple machines make work ________.
- a ramp is an example of this type of simple machine
- if one part of this type of machine is pushed, the other part turns.
- a seesaw is an example of this type of simple machine.
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- these are often the basic parts of complex machines.
- a simple machine with one or two sloping sides
- this simple machine changes the direction of force
- simple machines increase mechanical ________.
- a spiral inclined plane, like is found on soda bottles
9 Clues: simple machines make work ________. • simple machines increase mechanical ________. • a simple machine with one or two sloping sides • this simple machine changes the direction of force • a ramp is an example of this type of simple machine • these are often the basic parts of complex machines. • a spiral inclined plane, like is found on soda bottles • ...
Crossword 2021-04-27
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- a lever
- the rate at which work is done
- a double inclined plane that moves
- a comparison of a machine’s work output with the work input
- a simple machine consisting of two circular objects of different sizes
- this occurs when a force causes an object to move in the direction of the force
- the unit used to express power is joules per second or more commonly the _____
- machines that are made of two or more simple machines
- the work done by the machine
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- this is the unit used to express work
- a device that helps make work easier by changing the size or direction of a force
- a simple machine consisting of grooved wheel that holds a rope or a cable
- work formula
- an inclined plane that is wrapped in a spiral
- a simple machine consisting of a bar that pivots at a fixed point called a fulcrum
- a simple machine that is a straight, slanted surface
- the work you do on a machine
- power formula
18 Clues: a lever • work formula • power formula • the work you do on a machine • the work done by the machine • the rate at which work is done • a double inclined plane that moves • this is the unit used to express work • an inclined plane that is wrapped in a spiral • a simple machine that is a straight, slanted surface • machines that are made of two or more simple machines • ...
Vocabulary Crossword 2014-06-01
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- Energy- The energy of motion. A moving object has the most kinetic
- third law- every time one object exerts a force on another object, the
- The force that objects exert on each other because of their masses.
- Machines- One of the basic machines on which al other mechanical
- The rate at which velocity changes over time.
- The use of force to move an object over a distance.
- Has a north and south pole. Attracts or repels objects.
- point- A location to which another location is compared.
- arrangement, or chemical composition.
- A speed in a specific direction.
- A push or pull; something that changes the motion of an object.
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- object exerts a force equal in size and opposite in direction back on the first object.
- Machines- A machine that is made up of two or more simple machines.
- The ability to do work or to cause a change.
- The resistance of an object to a change in the speed or the direction of its motion.
- Advantage- The number of times a machine multiplies the input force;output force divided by input force.
- A measure of how fast something moves through a particular distance over a definite time period.Speed is distance divided by time.
- Energy- Stored energy; the energy an object has due to its position,
- A force that resists the motion between two surfaces in contact with on another.
- a different motion to a second observer, depending on how the two observers are moving with respect to one another.
- are based. The six simple machines are the lever,inclined plane, wheel, and axle, pulley, wedge, and screw.
- A change in position over time.
- at the point where it moves the fastest.
- of reference- An object may appear to have one motion to one observer
24 Clues: A change in position over time. • A speed in a specific direction. • arrangement, or chemical composition. • at the point where it moves the fastest. • The ability to do work or to cause a change. • The rate at which velocity changes over time. • The use of force to move an object over a distance. • Has a north and south pole. Attracts or repels objects. • ...
Josh energy code 2016-05-20
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- a resting bar on a pivot
- used to measure energy
- a push or pull
- energy motor of waves electrons atoms and molecules of substances
- machines machines that are made up of several simple machines
- energy stored in a objects height
- energy the ability of your body to work
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- simple machine does not do work makes it faster
- combustible black or sedimentary rock
- a triangle shape tool and a portable inclined plane
- energy to create heat
- energy energy before it is in motion
- an iron bar with a flattened end
- energy energy stored in the movement of objects
- a rod or spindle that is passing through the center of a whell
15 Clues: a push or pull • energy to create heat • used to measure energy • a resting bar on a pivot • an iron bar with a flattened end • energy stored in a objects height • energy energy before it is in motion • combustible black or sedimentary rock • energy the ability of your body to work • simple machine does not do work makes it faster • ...
Simple Machines 2014-02-25
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- is done when a force exerted on an object causes that object to move some distance
- simple machine consisting of an inclined plane that moves; can have one or two sloping sides
- and Axle simple machine made from two different sized circular objects that are attached and rotate together
- rubbing force that acts against the motion between two touching surfaces and always slows an object down
- Plane simple machine with a flat sloped surface or ramp that makes it easier to lift a heavy load by using less force over a greater distance
- simple machine made from a grooved wheel with a rope or chainwrapped around the groove
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- a push or pull
- simple machine made from an inclined plane wrapped around a cyclinder
- ability of a machine to convert input work to output work
- simple machine consisting of a rigid rod or plank that pivots or rotates around a fulcrum
10 Clues: a push or pull • ability of a machine to convert input work to output work • simple machine made from an inclined plane wrapped around a cyclinder • is done when a force exerted on an object causes that object to move some distance • simple machine made from a grooved wheel with a rope or chainwrapped around the groove • ...
Simple Machines 2021-05-17
10 Clues: a simple________ • measured in watts • measured in joules • Rube ___________ project • rod with a spiral around it • Circle often with axle;in car • a rigid bar resting on a pivot • something that wheels revolve on • wheel that carries a flexible rope • One thick end that tapers in a thin edge
Simple Machines 2021-03-17
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- When an object changes its position over time
- A machine in which 2 parts rotate together where a force is transferred from one to the other
- A machine that converts rotational motion to linear motion
- A force generated by 2 surfaces that slide against each other
- A bar that rotates around a fixed point
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- Tilted at an angle;used as an aid to help raise and lower a load.
- 3 laws that describe the relationship between the motion of an object and the forces acting on it
- Equals Mass x Acceleration
- Supports movement and change of direction using a cable or belt
- A simple machine that consist of 2 inclined planes;has a thick end and a thin end
10 Clues: Equals Mass x Acceleration • A bar that rotates around a fixed point • When an object changes its position over time • A machine that converts rotational motion to linear motion • A force generated by 2 surfaces that slide against each other • Supports movement and change of direction using a cable or belt • ...
simple machines 2021-10-18
10 Clues: - base form • dig up dirt • - make work easier • - rope or string passes • - one or two sloping sides • - long rigid bar over support • compound machine that cuts paper • - plane that spiral around the object • - made up of more than one simple machine • - flat surfaces one higher than the other
Simple Machines 2021-10-26
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- Can be used to hold things together
- Newton's second law, an object in _____
- Can be used to lift heavier things with ease
- Is a big part of the inclined plane
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- Reduces efficiency
- Used on a car
- Can be used to make splitting wood a breeze
- Can be used to lift water from a well
- An object builds up _ while rolling down a hill
- Used to push or pull things like star wars
10 Clues: Used on a car • Reduces efficiency • Can be used to hold things together • Is a big part of the inclined plane • Can be used to lift water from a well • Newton's second law, an object in _____ • Used to push or pull things like star wars • Can be used to make splitting wood a breeze • Can be used to lift heavier things with ease • ...
Simple Machines 2021-11-11
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- A push or pull on an object.
- A slope or a ramp.
- used to carry loads around easily
- made of two inclined planes
- force that is used over distance
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- An inclined plane wrapped in a spiral.
- uses wheels and a rope to raise a load.
- a point on which a lever rests.
- A bar balanced on a fulcrum.
- a heavy object or substance
10 Clues: A slope or a ramp. • a heavy object or substance • made of two inclined planes • A push or pull on an object. • A bar balanced on a fulcrum. • a point on which a lever rests. • force that is used over distance • used to carry loads around easily • An inclined plane wrapped in a spiral. • uses wheels and a rope to raise a load.
simple machines 2021-11-04
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- you can find them on playgrounds and you go down them.
- moving heavy stones or as digging sticks for land.
- It is used to move an object.
- its something thats in a jar lid and drill
- plane for raising heavy objects.
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- it holds up a bike.
- a wheel that carries a flexible rope.
- If something cant go up stairs you can push it up a.
- You can use it for splitting,lifting or tightening.
- Used for hold a door open.
10 Clues: it holds up a bike. • Used for hold a door open. • It is used to move an object. • plane for raising heavy objects. • a wheel that carries a flexible rope. • its something thats in a jar lid and drill • moving heavy stones or as digging sticks for land. • You can use it for splitting,lifting or tightening. • If something cant go up stairs you can push it up a. • ...
Simple Machines 2021-12-15
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- and axle, two wheels of different sizes that rotate together
- the transfer of energy through motion and has to be exerted over a distance
- machine, a device that makes work easier with only one movement
- an incline plane that turns around a central point
- advantage, advantage over the work completed
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- a rope wrappped around a wheel
- plane, a slanted surface or ramp
- an incline plane with two sloping sides instead of one
- machine, a machine that combines two or more simple machines
- a bar that is free to turn on a fixed point called a fulcrum
10 Clues: a rope wrappped around a wheel • plane, a slanted surface or ramp • advantage, advantage over the work completed • an incline plane that turns around a central point • an incline plane with two sloping sides instead of one • and axle, two wheels of different sizes that rotate together • machine, a machine that combines two or more simple machines • ...
Simple Machines 2022-02-25
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- an inclined plane wrapped in a spiral around a cylindrical post
- an inclined plane with one or two sloping sides
- A sloping surface and the IMA=l/h
- consists of two wheels of different sizes with interlocking teeth along their circumferences
- a bar that is free to pivot about a fixed point.
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- the number of times a machine multiplies the effort force.
- when two or more simple machines are used together.
- A machine consisting of two wheels of different sizes that rotate together.
- A machine that does work with one movement.
- a grooved wheel with a rope, chain, or cable running along the groove.
10 Clues: A sloping surface and the IMA=l/h • A machine that does work with one movement. • an inclined plane with one or two sloping sides • a bar that is free to pivot about a fixed point. • when two or more simple machines are used together. • the number of times a machine multiplies the effort force. • an inclined plane wrapped in a spiral around a cylindrical post • ...
Simple Machines 2022-04-25
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- I am an example of a third class lever
- I am also known as the second-class lever.
- I am also known as the third class lever
- I am an example of simple machine where the Effort is between the resistance and the fulcrum. I am needed to remove things.
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- An axe is an example of this simple machine
- An inclined plane will need this in order to push the box with less force.
- An inclined plane that circles an axis
- I am the meaning of force that is applied on an object
- I can reduce the amount of force needed to lift a load or change the direction of motion.
- I am often found with a wheel
10 Clues: I am often found with a wheel • I am an example of a third class lever • An inclined plane that circles an axis • I am also known as the third class lever • I am also known as the second-class lever. • An axe is an example of this simple machine • I am the meaning of force that is applied on an object • ...
simple machines 2022-06-09
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- Transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move
- lid of a can is an example of a?
- device that makes work easier
- Machine that does work by only one movement of the machine
- fulcrum
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- the unit for work is?
- A ramp is an example of a?
- hoisting a flag is an example of a?
- zipper
- the rate at which work is done
10 Clues: zipper • fulcrum • the unit for work is? • A ramp is an example of a? • device that makes work easier • the rate at which work is done • lid of a can is an example of a? • hoisting a flag is an example of a? • Machine that does work by only one movement of the machine • Transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move
Simple Machines 2021-12-21
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- What is an inclined plane that turns around a central point?
- What is it called when the Fr is located between the fulcrum and the Fe?
- What is an inclined plane with 2 sloping sides instead of one?
- What is it called when the Fe is located between the fulcrum and the Fr?
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- What is a slanted surface or ramp?
- What is a machine consisting of two wheels of different sizes that rotate?
- What is it called when the fulcrum is located between the two forces?
- What is a bar that is free to turn on a fixed point called a fulcrum?
- What is the transfer of energy through motion?
- What is a rope wrapped around a wheel?
10 Clues: What is a slanted surface or ramp? • What is a rope wrapped around a wheel? • What is the transfer of energy through motion? • What is an inclined plane that turns around a central point? • What is an inclined plane with 2 sloping sides instead of one? • What is it called when the fulcrum is located between the two forces? • ...
Simple Machines 2021-04-26
Simple Machines 2023-12-14
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- a beam that pivots on a fulcrum
- actual mechanical advantage
- transfer of energy through motion
- a slanted surfce
- the amount of different classes of levers
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- a rope wrapped around a grooved wheel
- two different-sized wheels that rotate together
- an incline plane that turns around a central point
- ideal mechanical advantage
- an incline plane with two sloping sides
10 Clues: a slanted surfce • ideal mechanical advantage • actual mechanical advantage • a beam that pivots on a fulcrum • transfer of energy through motion • a rope wrapped around a grooved wheel • an incline plane with two sloping sides • the amount of different classes of levers • two different-sized wheels that rotate together • an incline plane that turns around a central point
Simple Machines 2023-09-17
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- blind a screen for a window, especially one on a roller or made of slats
- pole a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised.
- a handle on a door that is turned to release the latch.
- a long plank balanced in the middle on a fixed support, on each end of which children sit and swing up and down by pushing the ground alternately with their feet.
- a tool with a flattened or cross-shaped tip that fits into the head of a screw to turn it.
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- a stairway, esp. one constructed of wood, etc. for access between the floors of a building, and usually having a handrail or balustrade.
- to supporting legs and two handles at the rear, used typically for carrying loads in building work or gardening
- a small cart with a single wheel at the front
- a device for pulling corks from bottles
- an oral hygiene instrument used to clean the mouth by brushing.
10 Clues: a device for pulling corks from bottles • a small cart with a single wheel at the front • pole a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised. • a handle on a door that is turned to release the latch. • an oral hygiene instrument used to clean the mouth by brushing. • blind a screen for a window, especially one on a roller or made of slats • ...
Simple Machines 2024-02-13
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- an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.
- connected to something
- a push or a pull action
- the outer face, outside,or exterior of something.
- used to increase the size of a force.
- sloped flat surface with no moving parts.
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- used to split things.
- a rod attached to the centre of the wheel.
- used to move, raise or lower heavy objects.
- the support or point of rest.
10 Clues: used to split things. • connected to something • a push or a pull action • the support or point of rest. • used to increase the size of a force. • sloped flat surface with no moving parts. • a rod attached to the centre of the wheel. • used to move, raise or lower heavy objects. • an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder. • ...
Simple Machines 2024-02-23
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- when using a lever, the effort force moves the ____
- the point where the lever pivots
- made up of two inclined planes put together - example: axe
- a bar that pivots on a fixed support - example: wheelbarrow
- these two parts rotate together in the same direction - example: doorknob
- an inclined plane makes work easier by reducing the amount of force needed over a greater ________
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- a flat surface raised at an angle - example: slide
- a device that makes work easier by changing the direction, amount of force, or both
- an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder - example: spiral staircase
- a pulled rope over a wheel - example: flagpole
10 Clues: the point where the lever pivots • a pulled rope over a wheel - example: flagpole • a flat surface raised at an angle - example: slide • when using a lever, the effort force moves the ____ • made up of two inclined planes put together - example: axe • a bar that pivots on a fixed support - example: wheelbarrow • ...
Simple Machines 2024-02-23
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- Changes direction of an object, like a wheelbarrow
- where a lever rotates
- class lever Load on the farthest side of the fulcrum
- An inclined plane wrapped around a cork
- class lever Effort on the far side of the fulcrum
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- The force you put in to move your load
- plane A ramp is this type of simple machine
- class lever Fulcrum is in the middle
- Two inclined planes together, like an axe
- The object you are lifting
10 Clues: where a lever rotates • The object you are lifting • The force you put in to move your load • An inclined plane wrapped around a cork • Two inclined planes together, like an axe • class lever Fulcrum is in the middle • plane A ramp is this type of simple machine • Changes direction of an object, like a wheelbarrow • ...
Simple machines 2024-02-23
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- something round on a rod that allows it it to spin
- an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
- the thing you are trying to move
- the force you apply to a simple machine
- any device that can make work easier
- something that sits on a fulcrum and moves up and down
- A rope pulled over a wheel
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- a ramp that helps move things up
- the object a lever is pivoting on
- a type of inclined plane
10 Clues: a type of inclined plane • A rope pulled over a wheel • a ramp that helps move things up • the thing you are trying to move • the object a lever is pivoting on • any device that can make work easier • the force you apply to a simple machine • an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder • something round on a rod that allows it it to spin • ...
Simple Machines 2024-02-23
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- Decreases the amount of force by increasing the distance
- the point at which the rod pivots
- Used to push objects apart, or cut
- the object being lifted
- these two parts together rotate in the same direction
- a bar that pivots on a fixed support
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- When a force and motion of an object are in the same direction
- something that makes work easier
- a flat surfaced raised at an angle
- a pulled rope over a wheel
10 Clues: the object being lifted • a pulled rope over a wheel • something that makes work easier • the point at which the rod pivots • a flat surfaced raised at an angle • Used to push objects apart, or cut • a bar that pivots on a fixed support • these two parts together rotate in the same direction • Decreases the amount of force by increasing the distance • ...
Simple Machines 2024-03-20
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- The measure of how much work putt into a machine is changed into useful output work by the machine
- The force applied by machine
- An inclined plane with one or two sloping
- Advantage The ratio of the output Force to the input force
- Grooved wheel with a rope, chain or cable running a long groove
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- Sloping surface, such as a ramp that releases the amount of force required to do work
- The force applied to machine
- Inclined plane wrappped in a spiral around a cyndrical post
- Consists of an axle attached ro center of a large wheel so that the wheel and axle rotate together
- Device that makes doing work easier
10 Clues: The force applied to machine • The force applied by machine • Device that makes doing work easier • An inclined plane with one or two sloping • Advantage The ratio of the output Force to the input force • Inclined plane wrappped in a spiral around a cyndrical post • Grooved wheel with a rope, chain or cable running a long groove • ...
Simple machines 2024-03-21
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- Measure of how much work is put into a machine is changed to useful output
- The transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move
- The rate at which work is done
- make work easier by decreasing the force you apply by increasing the distance it is applied or by changing direction of the force
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- Measurement used for work
- Plane Sloping plane, such as a ramp that reduces the amount of force to do work
- Bar that is free to pivot around a fixed point
- Inclined plane wrapped in a spiral around a cylindrical post
- Grooved wheel with a rope or chain
- Measurement used for power
10 Clues: Measurement used for work • Measurement used for power • The rate at which work is done • Grooved wheel with a rope or chain • Bar that is free to pivot around a fixed point • Inclined plane wrapped in a spiral around a cylindrical post • The transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move • ...
SIMPLE MACHINES 2024-07-23
10 Clues: plane A slope • wheel and axle • A push or a pull • An example of wedge • Force that inhibits motion • distance between two threads • The point on which the lever rests. • A grooved wheel over which a rope passes • An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder • Greek scientist discovered the law of levers
Simple Machines 2023-02-13
10 Clues: A rising slope • A flat surface • Inside of 2 Down • The opposite of 1 Down • You spin me right round • Can be found in Minecraft • Forwards motion with force • A rope on a circle is this • You spin me right round pt 2 • Potato cuts; between two parts of one thing
Simple Machines 2023-01-26
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- Object being lifted.
- The force used to accomplish the task.
- Any device that makes work easier by changing the direction or amount of force to accomplish a task.
- An axe
- Inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.
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- Point at which the rod pivots.
- A circular piece rotating on an axis.
- A wheel with a grooved rim around which a cord passes.
- a mechanical device that allows a weight to be lifted with less effort.
- A plane inclined at an angle to the horizontal.
10 Clues: An axe • Object being lifted. • Point at which the rod pivots. • A circular piece rotating on an axis. • The force used to accomplish the task. • Inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder. • A plane inclined at an angle to the horizontal. • A wheel with a grooved rim around which a cord passes. • a mechanical device that allows a weight to be lifted with less effort. • ...
Simple Machines 2023-03-23
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- Spins freely forever
- Make work easier
- Fulcrum is farthest from the effort
- has a load, effort, and fulcrum
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- Makes the distance greater to make work easier
- Uses opposite direction to make work easier
- Made of two incline planes
- is in a spiral type shape
- Fulcrum is farthest from load
- Fulcrum is in the middle
10 Clues: Make work easier • Spins freely forever • Fulcrum is in the middle • is in a spiral type shape • Made of two incline planes • Fulcrum is farthest from load • has a load, effort, and fulcrum • Fulcrum is farthest from the effort • Uses opposite direction to make work easier • Makes the distance greater to make work easier
simple machines 2023-03-14
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- A round object with slats that spiral upward
- a machine that does worke with only one movment
- 2nd class lever
- A bar that is fixed at a point (fulcrum)
- grooved wheel with a rope running along the groove
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- Consists of an axle attached to the center of a wheel and the move together
- A flat object that slopes upward increasing the distance and decreasing the force
- An object that slopes to a point making it easier to split things
- 3rd class lever
- 1st Class lever
10 Clues: 3rd class lever • 1st Class lever • 2nd class lever • A bar that is fixed at a point (fulcrum) • A round object with slats that spiral upward • a machine that does worke with only one movment • grooved wheel with a rope running along the groove • An object that slopes to a point making it easier to split things • ...
Simple Machines 2023-08-15
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- Wheel with rope used to lift loads.
- Threaded cylindrical rod for fastening.
- Sloping surface for moving heavy loads.
- Bar used to pivot around a fixed point.
- Arm that turns to produce motion.
- Circular object for rolling or turning.
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- Pivot point of a lever.
- Triangular tool used for splitting.
- Toothed wheel for transmitting motion.
- Rod that rotates wheels or gears.
10 Clues: Pivot point of a lever. • Arm that turns to produce motion. • Rod that rotates wheels or gears. • Wheel with rope used to lift loads. • Triangular tool used for splitting. • Toothed wheel for transmitting motion. • Threaded cylindrical rod for fastening. • Sloping surface for moving heavy loads. • Bar used to pivot around a fixed point. • ...
Simple Machines 2025-05-01
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- Type of pulley
- Incline plane wrapped around a cylinder or post
- Has a sharp edge that is used for splitting, cutting, or holding objects together
- A sloping surface that makes it easier to move objects up or down
- Type of inclined plane
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- Consists of a larger wheel attached to a smaller axle
- Elastic coil that gains more KE the more you push down
- A wheel with a groove that holds a rope or a cave
- A long bar that rests on a fulcrum or pivot point
- A rotating cog that can power things
10 Clues: Type of pulley • Type of inclined plane • A rotating cog that can power things • Incline plane wrapped around a cylinder or post • A wheel with a groove that holds a rope or a cave • A long bar that rests on a fulcrum or pivot point • Consists of a larger wheel attached to a smaller axle • Elastic coil that gains more KE the more you push down • ...
simple machines 2025-04-29
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- unit for power
- materials that do not allow the transfer of heat
- unit of energy
- no such thing as
- the amount of heat need to change temp
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- the transfer of energy from one to another
- transfer of energy from electro magnetic waves
- the sum of kinetic and potential energy
- best conductor
- allow energy transfer
10 Clues: unit for power • best conductor • unit of energy • no such thing as • allow energy transfer • the amount of heat need to change temp • the sum of kinetic and potential energy • the transfer of energy from one to another • transfer of energy from electro magnetic waves • materials that do not allow the transfer of heat
Simple machines 2025-04-30
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- consists of a larger wheel attached to a smaller axle, making it easier to move objects or change their direction
- refers to the ratio of the output force to the input force in a simple machine
- a wheel with a groove that changes the direction of force and helps in lifting heavy objects
- not a type of machine
- not a simple machine
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- reduces force to move objects up and down
- has its own unique way of multiplying force or changing the direction of force
- a sharp-edged tool used for splitting, cutting, or holding objects together
- moves heavy loads with less effort
- wrapped around a cylinder or post with a spiraled shaft
10 Clues: not a simple machine • not a type of machine • moves heavy loads with less effort • reduces force to move objects up and down • wrapped around a cylinder or post with a spiraled shaft • a sharp-edged tool used for splitting, cutting, or holding objects together • has its own unique way of multiplying force or changing the direction of force • ...
simple machines 2023-01-02
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- When an object encounters another object
- Rotational force
- Amount of space between two things
- A body upon which something is built
- Quantitative property transferred to a body
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- The work that you do
- Force acting on the object due to gravity
- The point at which a bar is supported
- The object to be moved
- A slant going up or down
10 Clues: Rotational force • The work that you do • The object to be moved • A slant going up or down • Amount of space between two things • A body upon which something is built • The point at which a bar is supported • When an object encounters another object • Force acting on the object due to gravity • Quantitative property transferred to a body
