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7 simple machines

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Pulley   machine that uses grooved wheels and a rope to raise, lower, or move a load.  
Screw   an inclined plane wrapped around a pole wich holds things together or lifts materials.  
Inclined Plane   a slantig surface connecting a lower level to a higher level.  
Wheel and Axle   a wheel with a rod called an axle, through it's center;it lifts or moves loads.  
Wedge   an object at least one slanting side ending in a sharp edge which cuts material apart.  
lever   a bar that rests on a support called a fulcrum which lifts or moves loads.  
Gears   toothed or pegged wheels meshed together to transmit motion and force.  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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