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What is a machine that is made of two simple machines?
This would be a compound machine. An example would be a winch, which is usually a pulley/fulcrum combo.
What is a hard inflexible machine called?
An inclined plane is a hard, smooth, inflexible surface. An inclined plane is a simple machine, an example of which would be a ramp.
What is a real world example of a compound machine?
A compound machine is two or more simple machines in one... Right so an example would be like...A BikeA pair of ScissorsA staplerAND SO ON...YOU GET IT:)
What simple machine would you use to move a rock?
no
Is a wheel and axle a compound machine?
No. Gears are a type of simple machine. Combined with another simple machine, it would then make a compound machine.
What is a machine that is made of two simple machines?
This would be a compound machine. An example would be a winch, which is usually a pulley/fulcrum combo.
Is string a simple machine?
No, string itself is not a simple machine, but a pulley would be.
Name one complex machine and a simple machine?
a complex machine would be a car, but a simple machine would be a wheel and axle. an example of a wheel and axle would be a steering wheel
What machines begin with the letter A?
an example would be an abacus (but that is more like a simple machine)
Are monkey bars an example of a simple machine?
Yes they would be a screw because they monkey bars have screws in them!
What is a hard inflexible machine called?
An inclined plane is a hard, smooth, inflexible surface. An inclined plane is a simple machine, an example of which would be a ramp.
Is a hovercraft a simple machine?
No, it is not a simple machine itself, but a complex machine made up of multiple simple machines. The fan would be a screw, and the rudder would be a lever.
What is a real world example of a compound machine?
A compound machine is two or more simple machines in one... Right so an example would be like...A BikeA pair of ScissorsA staplerAND SO ON...YOU GET IT:)
Pulling down on a rope to hoist a sail on a sailboat is an example of a machine?
yes, you would be using a pulley which is a type of simple machine. It is a type of machine that is changing the direction over which a force is exerted.
What is a simple machine consiting of a bar that pivots a fixed point?
One such example would be an old-fashioned weighing scales.
Would a Morse Code Machine be considered a Simple Machine?
Yes
Is it possible to use a simple machine and do less work than you would have done without the machine?
That isn't possible, not with a simple machine and not with a complicated machine, since otherwise, conservation of energy would be violated.
