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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Simple Machines, Force, and Motion
Match the word with it's definition, example, or explanation.
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| A | B |
| lever | pushing down on one side pushes the other side up |
| gear | used to run many things such as a clock |
| pulley | when you pull down, the resistance is pulled up |
| inclined plane | also called a ramp |
| screw | an inclined plane wrapped around a pole, used to hold things together |
| wedge | breaks objects apart |
| wheel and axle | increases speed or force |
| motion | a change in position |
| force | a push or a pull |
| friction | a force that acts against an object to slow it down or make it stop |
| air resistance | works like friction, in the air |
| work | effort that actually moves an object |
| effort | the amount of push or pull you use to try to move an object |
| speed | how fast |
| distance | how far |
| resistance | weight |
| fulcrum | levers turn around this |
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