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a shovel is a first class lever. the force is applied to the handle, the soil at the end is the load and the edge that touchs the top of the soil is the fulcrum.
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What type of simple machine shovel is?
Pulley
What type of simple machine is a snow shovel?
A lever.
Is shovel a compound machine?
No, it is a simple machine in the form of a wedge.
What is the simple machine in the shovel?
screw driver
What type of simple machine is the spade?
It is a Lever and also it is a third class lever.
Why is a shovel a simple machine?
A shovel is a lever. it has a handle, and one hand sets a fulcrum with the load set opposite the hand that is not the fulcrum. It might be argued that the leading edge of the shovel is a wedge making your shovel a compound machine, but that's cutting things fine.
A shovel is what simple machine?
Lever -- load, fulcrum, force
What type of simple is a shovel?
A lever.
What type of simple machines is a shovel?
A lever.
Is the spoon and fork are an examples of simple machines?
yes a shovel is the same thing as a tool because a shovel is a wedge
Which is a type of simple machine?
A pulley isn't a kind of simple machine, it is a simple machine
What type of simple machine is a slope?
The type of simple machine that a slope is, is a inclined plane
