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there are a total of 3 types of simple machines   false  
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the forearm of the human body works like a third-class lever   true  
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there are four types of classes of levers   false  
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which factors determine whether a lever is a first class lever, second class lever, or third class lever   the input forces, output forces and the fulcrum  
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what is a compound machine   when two or more machines work together  
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how do you calculate efficiency of a compound machine   divide  
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how can you use a wedge   door stop, axe, and eating food  
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how can you use a lever   your arm, your neck, and your foot  
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how can you use a pulley   lift an engine, open your window blinds, and an elevator  
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flagpole   pulley  
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roller skates   wheel and axle  
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sailboat mast   pulley  
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a lever pivot point   fulcrum  
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an oar   first-class lever  
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a hockey stick   third-class lever  
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how can gears change there size and direction   they go opposite directions  
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what happens to efficiency of the overall machine as more simple machines are added to it   the efficiency decreases  
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