Simple Machines

3. type of simple machine that is a flat surface with one end higher than the other
6. when you push, pull, or turn something you are applying this
7. inclined plane that is often found on a playground
9. tool with two levers attached together for cutting paper
11. wedge used for chopping wood
12. wedge used for cutting food
13. type of lever that kids sit on; often found on a playground
16. pulleys are used to raise a flag on this tall object
17. type of simple machine that is spiral-shaped and pulls two things together

1. wheel and axle tool that is often used with screws
2. type of simple machine that is made of a wheel with a rope
4. part of a water bottle with a screw
5. level used for digging holes in the ground
7. pulleys are used to raise this on a sailboat
8. wheel and axle device that is turned when you open a door
9. number of different types of simple machines
10. type of simple machine made up of a bar that moves on a fixed point, or fulcrum
14. a simple machine used to separate something; made up of two inclined planes back to back
15. fixed point on a lever that doesn't move