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5Athena Simple Machines
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| effort | force applied to a simple machine |
| inclined plane | a sloping surface used to move objects from one level to another |
| inertia | the tendency of an object to keep moving or stay still |
| lever | a rigid bar that pivots on a fulcrum |
| newton | a unit for measuring force |
| pulley | a simple machine made of a grooved wheel and a rope |
| resistance | the force exerted by the object you are trying to move |
| screw | an inclined plan wrapped around a rod |
| speed | a measure of how fast an object is moving |
| wedge | a simple machine used to split or separate objects |