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ch. 19 vocab.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| work | When force causes an object to move in the direction of force |
| simple machine | a machine that makes work easier |
| mechanical advantage | the number of times a machine multiplies the effort force you apply |
| lever | a rod that pivots on a fixed point |
| pulley | an object like a wheel with a rope or chain running through it's groove |
| wheel and axel | made of two round objects that are attached that also rotate together |
| inclined plane | a sloped surface |
| wedge | a moving inclined plane with one or two sloping sides |
| fulcrum | a fixed point |
| compound machine | a machine that is made up of many simple machines |
| force | a push or pull si is it's newton |