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simple machines
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is a pulley | machine that uses grooved wheels and a rope to raise, and lower, or move a load. |
| what is a screw | an inclined plane wrapped around a ploe which holds things together or lifts materials |
| wahat is a inclined plane | an inclined plane is a slanting surface connecting alower level to a higher level |
| what is a wheel and axle | a wheel with a rod called an axle, through it's center, it lifts or maves loads |
| what is a wedge | an object whith at east one slanting side ending in a sharp edge wich cuts material apart |
| what is a lever | a bar that rests on a support called a fulcrum wich lifts or moves loadsd |
| what is gear | toothed or pegged wheel meshed togetther to transmit motion and force |