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Simple machines mix & match

Test your learning about simple machines - and ace the quiz!

AB
WorkResult of a force moving an object
Energythe ability to do work
kinetic energythe energy an object has while in motion
potential energystored energy - the energy a resting object has if it were to fall
mechanical energythe energy an object gets from its motion (wind up toy)
chemical energyenergy resulting from chemical change (car)
simple machinemachine made of one or two moving parts
efficiencyamount of work a machine can do with the energy it is given
frictionslows down moving objects
pulleysimple machine that can be used to raise and lower heavy objects
compound machinemachine made up of 2 or more simple machines
complex machinemachine made up of many simple and compound machines (car)
an axe used to chop wood isa wedge
an axe used as a rampan inclined plane
the wheel on an wheel barrowwheel and axel


Ms. Bergthorson

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