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What are machines?   Objects designed to make work easier.  
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What are simple machines?   Machines that have one part or very few parts and is designed to exert force.  
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What are complex machines?   Have many parts that work together to do the job.  
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How many types of machines are there?   Two  
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What is Lever?   A simple machine that consists a rod or stick ,which is free to move about a fixed point or balancing point .  
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What levers are used for?   To lift heavy objects.  
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What is fulcrum?   The fixed point on which the lever turns or pivot to move the load.  
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What is a load?   The object that is being moved by the machine.  
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What is Effort?   The force applies to make the lever work.  
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Which class of lever the effort is in the middle?   3rd Class.  
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Which class of lever the fulcrum is in the middle?   1st Class.  
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Which class of lever the load is in the middle?   2nd class.  
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What are gears?   Gears are rotating wheels,that moves in opposite directions.  
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Which gear will move faster? Big or small and why?   The small one because it have fewer teeth.  
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What is a pulley?   It is a simple machine made wit a rope( belt or chain) wrapped into the groove of a wheel.  
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What types of pulley it have?   Fixed and moveable pulleys  
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What are fixed pulleys?   The pulley is attached to a fixed surface, as the rope passes over the pulley, pulling on one end raising or lowers the Load on the other.  
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What are movable pulleys?   This pulley is not attached to a fixed surface, but to the load itself and moves with it.  
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What is a inclined plane?   A sloping surface (ramp) used for raising objects.  
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How does inclined planes makes work easier?   By reducing the effort required to lift load.  
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How to make a hill less steep?   You have to make it longer.  
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What is a screw?   A spiral inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.  
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Screws fact   The closer together the treads the easier to screw into wood.  
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Screws fact2   Takes longer to push through since the screw have to be turned in rather than being pushed straight down  
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