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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.
Lever -- load, fulcrum, force
The clearest example of a tool that is a simple machine is the crow bar, which is a lever.
Leaf rake is a lever, which on of the 6 type of simple machine.
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yes a shovel is the same thing as a tool because a shovel is a wedge
Yes, it is can be used as lever and also as a wedge in its categorization as a simple machine.
No, it is a simple machine in the form of a wedge.
screw driver
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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 lever.
Lever -- load, fulcrum, force
It is a Lever and also it is a third class lever.
Its a simple machine which can crush any complex machine
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.
Yes, a screw driver is a "simple machine".