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Bulding Vocabulary : From the list below, choose the term that best completes each sentence.

Inclined plane Machine Pulley


Power Lever Screw Newtons
Fulcrum Work Wheel and Axle
Mechanical advantage Wedge Compound machine

1. A device that makes doing something easier ..........


2. A(n) ........is a machine made from two or more simple machines.
3. A seesaw is an example of a simple machine called a(n).......
4. A rope on chain wrapped around a grooved wheel is called a(n).......
5. A(n) .......is an inclined plane wrapped around a central cylinder to form a spiral.
6. A (n) .......is a flat, slanted surface.
7. A lever rotates around a fixed point called the............
8. A(n) .......is thick on one end and tapers to a thin edge at the other end.
9. A screwdriver is an example of a simple machine called a(n).................
10. Unit of measure for force ..........
11. The ratio of output force to the input force of a machine ........
12. Unit of measure for distance .......
13. Rate at which work is done .......

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