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Simple Machines
Learn about each of the different types of simple machines, what they do, and the vocabulary included.
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| lever | a rod balanced on a fixed point that can help lift a heavy weight with less effort |
| wheel and axle | used to carry loads around easily for long distances with less effort |
| inclined plane | any slope or ramp that makes it easier to lift something |
| screw | an inclined plane wrapped into a spiral |
| pulley | uses wheels and a rope to raise, lower or move a load |
| wedge | made of two inclined planes and used to push objects apart |
| lever | see-saw |
| lever | opening a paint can |
| pulley | tow truck |
| pulley | classroom map |
| wedge | axe |
| wedge | knife |
| wheel and axle | fishing rod |
| inclined plane | moving truck ramp |
| screw | light bulb |
| screw | jar lid |
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