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Simple Machines

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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SIMPLE MACHINES

BY: GABRIELLE REID

Wedge
Definition: this is a simple machine that has a thick end & a thin end that can split,cut,or pierce objects
Example: Scissors

Screw
Definition:An inclined plane wrapped around a cone to form a spiral
Example:A bolt

Inclined Plane
Definition:a sloping surface that makes the work of raising an object easier
Example: a ramp

Lever
Definition:a solid bar that rotates around a fixed point
Example: a pair of scissors

Wheel & Axle
Definition:they turn together like a rotating collection of levers
Example:A bike

Pulley
Definition:a wheel with a grooved rim & a rope/cable that rides in the groove
Example:an elevator

THE SIX SIMPLE MACHINES

BY: GABRIELLE REID