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LaineSimpleMachines

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Tools that make life easier are __________.   Simple machines  
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A tool with a stiff bar that moves about a fixed point is a ________________.   Lever  
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A fixed point on a lever is a ____________.   Fulcrum  
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A tool that is wide at one end and pointed on the other is a ______________.   Wedge  
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A tool that helps to split or cut objects is a __________________.   Wedge  
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A tool that has a flat surface that is raised on one end is an ________________.   Inclined plane  
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A ramp is an example of an ______________.   Inclined plane  
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A rod attached to a wheel is a _________________.   Wheel and axle  
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A _______________ makes things easier to turn or move.   Wheel and axle  
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An inclined plane that is wrapped around a cylinder is a ______________.   Screw  
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A wheel that has a rope wrapped around it is a ________________.   Pulley  
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A _________________ is two or more simple machines working together.   Compound machine  
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A flagpole, blinds and a well are all examples of a ____________.   Pulley  
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A door knob is an example of a ____________________.   Wheel and axle  
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A car is an example of _________________.   Wheel and axle  
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A seesaw is an example of a ______________.   Lever  
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A bottle opener is an example of a _________.   Lever  
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A knife is an example of a ______________.   Wedge  
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An axe is an example of a ___________.   Wedge  
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A jar lid is an example of a ____________.   Screw  
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