Motion
and
Simple
Machines
Motion
and
Simple
Machines
True or False
This girl is in motion.
true
What type of simple
machine is shown in
the picture?
pulley
What simple machine is
being used in the picture?
Inclined plane
or
ramp
false
True or False
A pulley is a bar that
moves around a
fixed point.
How does the bicycle brake stop
the motion of the bike?
Friction between
the brake and the
wheel stops the
motion.
How does the lever make it
easier to open the can?
You push down
on one end of
the lever and
the other end
lifts up the lid.
Which skater is faster? Why do you
think so?
Skater B is
faster because
that skater has
gone farther in
the same
amount of time.
Describe the position of the
clock in the picture below.
The clock is
under the
picture on
top of the
fireplace.
True or False
Friction is a machine.
False
Which ball requires more force
to get to the hole?
Ball B requires
more force
because it is
further away
from the hole.
A _______ is a wheel with a
groove through which a rope
or chain moves.
pulley
A ________ is a bar that
moves around a fixed point.
It can change the direction
of a motion.
lever
An object that is in
________ changes its
position, or moves from one
place to another.
motion
A/An________ is a slanted
tool used to move things
from one level to another.
Inclined plane
or
ramp
A _________ is a tool that
can make it easier to move
objects.
simple
machine
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JOB!
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