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Simple Machines

Match the different simple machines.

AB
LeverIncludes an effort arm, resistance arm, and a fulcrum
1st class leverFulcrum is between the effort arm and the resistance arm
2nd class leverresistance arm is between the effort arm and the fulcrum
3rd class levereffort arm is between the fulcrum and the resistance arm
Pulleyconsisting of a rope passing over a grooved wheel
Wheel-n-axleconsists of a wheel and shaft that work together
Inclined Planea slanted surface used to raise objects
Wedgea moving inclined plane that has one or two sloping sides, it cuts or forces the material apart
Screwan inclined plane in spiral form
Sir Isaac Newtondiscovered the Laws of Motion
1st Law of MotionAn object at rest will remain at rest, an object in motion will remain in motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force
2nd Law of MotionThe acceleration of a body depends upon the unbalanced force and the mass of the object
3rd Law of MotionFor every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
WorkWhen force is applied to n object and the object is moved
Units of workNM-newton-meters


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