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One of the simple machines is the wheel-and-axle, and bike wheels would fit that description

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What are 2 simple machines that are part of a bicycle?

Wheels and levers.


Is a bicycle and a vacuum cleaner simple machines?

Neither of them are simple machines. A vaccum cleaner is composed of several simple machine, (I don't really know what) and a bicycle is composed of a wheel and axle (the two wheels), pulleys (the gears), and levers (Brake handles and pedals).


How does a bike operate as a simple machine?

A bike is not a simple machine. It's a collection of several simple machines ... specifically, in order to even be a "bicycle" it must contain at the very minimum two simple machines (two wheels and axles).


All of the following are simple machines except a bicycle?

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Which is a compound machine a crowbar a ramp or a bicycle or a seesaw?

A bicycle. the rest are simple machines.


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Is a bicycle wheel a simple machine?

No it is a compound machine, seach "bicycle" and "compound machine" on google to verify.a bicycle is a compound machine. it has a wheel and axle and levers. the wheel and axle is the wheel of course, and the lever is the handle bars a bicycle is a compound machine. it has a wheel and axle and levers. the wheel and axle is the wheel of course, and the lever is the handle bars a bicycle is a compound machine. it has a wheel and axle and levers. the wheel and axle is the wheel of course, and the lever is the handle barsbi cycle is not a simple machine


Is a bicycle simple or compound machine?

A compound machineA bicycle consists of several simple machines, which makes it a complex machine.


What type of machine is a hand brake on a bike?

It has many parts that work together to preform a function. Just like other comples machinesIt's got wheels, axles, levers and gear ratios.Because it consists of many simple machines.A bicycle is built up of several simple machines, (the lever, wheel and axle etc), and several simple machines interacting becomes a compound machine.


A bicycle is an example of what machine?

A bicycle is an example of a complex machine.