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Simple Machines

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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SIMPLE MACHINES

BY: KIERALYN WALTER
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Wedge
Def: It is a simple machine that has a thick end and a thin end used to cut and split objects.
Example(s):
- Scissor
- Hand Saw

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CHISEL

Lever
Def: It is a simple machine that has a solid bar that turns around a fixed point(fulcrum).
Example(s):
- crowbar
- seesaw

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SCISSOR

Wheel and Axle
Def: is a simple machine made of a wheel attached to a shaft or axle, that act like a rotating collection of levers.
Example(s):
- wrench
- bicycle wheel

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WRENCH

Screw
Def: is a cylinder with a pointed end on the bottom and has an inclined plane wrapped around the outside to form a spiral.
Example(s):
- bolt
- cork screw

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JAR LID

Inclined plane
Def: it is a simple machine with a sloping surface.
Example(s):
- ramp
- stairs

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SLIDE

Pulley
Def: it is a wheel with a grooved rim and a rope that rides through the groove.
Example(s):
- flag pole
- gears on a bike

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COMPOUND BOW & ARROW

COMPOUND MACHINES

FISHING ROD

COMPOUND MACHINES

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