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Q: Which simple machine is like a humans arm?
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A is a simple machine with a fulcrum an effort arm and a resistance arm?

a lever


On which simple machine is the equal arm balance used?

lever


What is a simple machine with an arm that pivots around the fulcrum?

a lever is what it would be sir/mam


What is the name of a simple machine that is made up of a stiff arm that can move freely around a fix point?

Sounds like a lever.


What kind of simple machine is a toothbrush?

A toothbrush is not a simple machine, it does not work on the principle of levers, effort, and load. It's not a machine at all in mathematical terms. A "machine" is that which performs "work", i.e. transfers or converts energy. You arm moving the toothbrush is a machine by this definition, however.


What makes a garlic press a simple machine?

A garlic press uses a lever and has its fulcrum at one end of the lever arm. The load (garlic) is between the fulcrum and the effort. When using a simple machine like the garlic press we gain a mechanical advantage by increasing the amount of force we wish to use.


What is the arm of the catapult called?

It takes advantage of the simple machine lever. That allows them to launch missiles long distances.


What kind of simple machine is a scewdriver when it is used to pry open can of paint?

It's a first-class lever, with a very long effort arm and a very short load arm.


Is a wing like a humans arm?

yes


How do you find the mechanical advantage of a simple machine?

To find the mechanical advantage of a simple machine divide output force by input force. (input force is the force that we exert on a machine, and output force is the force that is exerted by a machine).


Who invented the hand-arm machine?

The inventor of the hand-arm machine was Larry Carl Cook II


What kind of simple machine is a rowing oar?

It's a 2nd order lever. Water is pivot, boat is load, arm is effort.An oar is a lever