Simple Machines- Wedges & Incline Planes
Across
- 3. The blade of this is an example of a wedge
- 5. Inclined plane that is often on a playground
- 6. Wedge used for chopping wood
- 7. Force being placed on the simple machine to move the load
- 12. This wedge keeps a door in place
- 13. plane Type of simple machine that is a flat surface with one end higher than the other
- 14. A simple machine used to separate something; made up of two inclined planes back-to-back
Down
- 1. Weight to be moved by simple machine
- 2. An inclined plane can change the direction or ____ of a force
- 4. Simple machines make performing work
- 5. These inclined planes sometimes come in flights
- 8. The pivotal point of a simple machine
- 9. When you push, pull, or turn something you are applying this
- 10. Your smile would look funny without these wedges
- 11. An inclined plane makes it easier to move an object upward, but the ______ to perform the work is larger