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A pulley. The wheels aren't necessarily grooved; you just need a way to prevent to rope from slipping off the wheel.

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Q: What type of simple machine uses grooved wheels and a rope to raise or move things?
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What simple machine uses grooved wheels and a rope belt or chain?

A pulley is a simple machine that has a grooved wheel that holds a rope or a cable. This is used to lift heavy loads. It is also known as sheave or drum.


What machine raises and lower items using grooved wheels and ropes?

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Is a wheel and axle a simple machine consisting of two wheels of different sizes that rotate together?

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Pulley-a simple machine that uses grooved wheels and a rope to raise, lower, or move a load.Lever- a stiff bar that rests on a support called a fulcrum which lifts or moves loads.


What is a simple machine made from a wheel and rope?

A simple machine made from wheels and ropes is a pulley.


What is the part of the wheels and axle?

A wheel and axle is a simple machine. But it has another simple machine enet. Which one is it? A lever


Is two wheels and one axle a simple machine?

yes, of course


How do wheels make it easier to push or pull?

Well, its a simple machine and they are meant to make things easier. Also, it creates less friction on the ground


What is a pulley with two grooved wheels called?

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Is a car a simple machine or a compound machine?

I'm thinking that it's a compound machine. There are four wheels, then millions of screws that hold it together.


What simple machine is used in the vacuum?

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What type of a simple machine are wagon wheels?

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