Worksheet Unit 13 ( Forces and machines ) Science Grade 4

1-Match the following:

1 A simple machine consisting of a rope or string , wound A lever
around a grooved wheel.
2 A simple machine made up of a bar or rod ,which rest B Inclined plane
and moves on a support.
3 A simple machine with a slanting surface ,used to move heavy
C Wedge
loads up or down.
4 A simple machine used to cut or split things a part. D pulley
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2-Fill in the blanks:

1-A device or tool used to make the work easier and faster is called a ………………………..
2-A………………………. machine has few or no moving parts.
3-A bottle opener is an example of a simple machine called ……………………………
4-A simple machine that is used to fasten or hold materials together is called a ……………………
5-A knife is an example of a simple machine called …………………..
6-A toilet paper on a roller is an example for …………………………
7-The rod that goes through the wheel and helps the wheel to move is called………………………
8-……………………… machine is made up of two or more simple machines combined together.
9-The point where a lever moves is called the ……………………………..
10-Roller skates are an example of a ………………………………

3-Answer the following:

Q1: Define a machine .Why do we need to use machines?

Ans: A machine is a device or tool. We use machines to help us do our work more easily and quickly.
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Q2:Draw a lever and label all three parts in it.

Q3: How is a simple machine different from a compound machine?

Ans: A simple machine is made up of one or very few moving parts.
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A compound machine is made up of more than two simple machines.
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Q4: How do wheel and axle make work easier?
Ans: Wheel and axles help make movement quick and easy.
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By: Rabab Abo Elezz