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Samples of simple machines?

screws, inclined planes,


Is a screw a type of ramp?

No, a screw is actually a part of the "Screw" family of the Simple machines in physics. The six simple machines are: levers, wheel and axel, screws, pulleys, ramp, and inclined planes.


What are the categories of simple machines?

the categories are levers, wheel and axel , pulleys,wedges, inclined planes, and screws.


Why are wedges and screws part of the inclined plane family of simple machine?

They are wedged on the edges


What simple machines are in the lever family?

pulley inclined plane wedge 5/5


What simple machines are in a mini van?

Wheel and axle (steering wheel), levers (door handles), inclined plane (screws), and pulleys (fan belts, etc,) are all simple machines that can be found in a minivan.


What kind of simple machine of a bulb?

A bulb is not a simple machine; it is an electrical device that produces light. Simple machines include levers, pulleys, inclined planes, screws, wedges, and wheels and axles.


Is a wooden block a simple machine?

A wooden block itself is not considered a simple machine. Simple machines are devices that help to make work easier by multiplying or changing the direction of a force. Examples of simple machines include inclined planes, levers, pulleys, and screws.


What six types of simple machines are levers wheels and axles?

lever, wheel and axle, screw, wedge, pulley, and inclined plane


Are treadmills simple machines?

Yes it is it is a inclined plane


List of compound machines?

Compound machines are made up of two or more of the simple machines. These include pulleys, wedges, levers, wheels and axles, screws and gears, and inclined planes. Examples of compound machines include staplers, can openers, bicycles, and wheelbarrows.


What screws are used as a simple machine?

Screws are classified as simple machines, specifically as an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder. When a screw is turned, it converts rotational force (torque) into linear force along the threaded shaft, allowing for easier lifting or holding of objects, as seen in tasks such as tightening a screw or lifting a heavy object using a jack.