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    Simple machines are mechanical devices that change the direction or magnitude of a force. They can be defined as the simplest mechanisms that use mechanical advantage (also called leverage) to multiply force.

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    Simple machines are mechanical devices that change the direction or magnitude of a force. They can be defined as the simplest mechanisms that use mechanical advantage (also called leverage) to multiply force.

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    Simple machines are mechanical devices that change the direction or magnitude of a force. They can be defined as the simplest mechanisms that use mechanical advantage (also called leverage) to multiply force.

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    Everyday simple machines

    A simple machine is a mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force. In
    general, they can be defined as the simplest mechanisms that use mechanical advantage (also
    called leverage) to multiply force.

    Best Answer: 1. hammer (lever)


    2. Pencil sharpener blades (screw)
    3. Bolt (screw)
    4. Pencil sharpener crank (wheel & axle)
    5. Bottle cap (screw)
    6. Broom (lever)
    7. Car tire (wheel and axel
    8. Ceiling fan (lever
    9. Clothes pin (lever)
    10. Door knob (wheel & axle)
    11. Door stop (wedge)
    12. Faucet knob (wheel & axle)
    13. Light switch (lever)
    14. Pencil (lever)
    15. Pocket knife (wedge)
    16. Pliers (lever)
    17. scissors (lever)
    18. Screw driver (lever)
    19. Stapler (lever)
    20. Stairs (inclined plane)
    21. Tape dispenser (pulley)
    22. Lightbulb (screw)
    23. Fork (wedge)
    24. Roller skate (wheel & axle)

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