Simple Machines
This week we have been learning about simple machines. We have been looking at the meanings and the different types. Here is a graph showing you all the different types of Simple Machines as well as their meanings.
Name
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Examples
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Description
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Wedge
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Wedge is an item which you cut things with.
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Pulley
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A pulley is naturally something which transport things from one place to another.
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Wheel and Axle
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A Wheel and Axle is mostly powered by a rope or chain and normally spins round and round.
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Screw
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It tightens things are well as keeping items together.
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Inclined Plane
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One side is higher than the other side which allows things to go from a low point to a high point, It takes the same amount of work as other things but uses less force.
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