Simple Machines | Energy | Levers, Screws, or Wedges? | Pulleys, Inclined Planes, or Wheels & Axles? | Energy, Friction, Inertia |
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Efficiently
Machines make work easier and help us work more __________________.
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kinetic
Objects in motion have _______________ energy.
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wedge
An object that is charp, like a knife, axe, or nail, is a __________________.
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inclined planes
A ramp, staircase, and ladder are __________________.
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friction
Two objects rubbing together create __________________.
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Inclined Plane
Pulley Lever Screw Wedge Wheel & Axle
The (6) Six Simple Machines are...?
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stored
Potential energy is _______________ energy.
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levers
Simple machines with fulcrums (pivot points) are usually __________________.
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pulleys
These simple machines have ropes and planes.
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inertia
Unless acted on by a force, objects in motion tend to stay in motion, and objects at rest tend to stay at rest. This is the principal of __________________.
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compound machine
A combination of two or more simple machines is a __________________.
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mechanical
Energy is moving or spinning objects like gears, car wheels, or joggers, is _______________ energy
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levers
A seesaw, crowbar, shovel, and nutcracker are __________________.
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wheels and axles
Doorknobs, screwdrivers, and wheels are sorts of __________________.
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heat
Friction resists or stops motion, and creates __________________.
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complex machines
Machines made of many compound machines are __________________.
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electrical
There are many forms of energy. Energy caused by the movement of electrons is _______________ energy.
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a lever and wedges
A pair of scissors has a __________________ and __________________.
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pulleys
What simple machines is used to hoist a flag or raise window blinds?
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more inertia
It's harder to push a real truck than a toy truck because objects with more mass have __________________.
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compound machines
A wheelbarrow, scissors, and a bicycle are __________________.
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chemical
Energy stored in food, batteries, and fossil fuels like coal and gasoline is _______________energy.
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screws
A jar lid and corkscrew are __________________.
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lever (the handles); wheel and axle
**A wheelbarrow is a compound machine with a __________________ and a __________________.
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kinetic energy
When I hold a ball in the air, it has potential energy. When I let go, the ball starts to fall. Potential energy changes to _______________ energy.
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