Simple Machines Jeopardy

Simple Machine Jeopardy ForcesSimple Machines SpecificsMeasuring Force

FINAL JEOPARDY Simple Machines Press to return to game menu

The is always a trade-off when you are using simple machines. Explain how the trade off works. Simple Machines Final Jeopardy Press to return to game menu

Answer: You can use less force but you have to use that force over a greater distance. Simple Machines Final Jeopardy Press to return to game menu

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Question: This is the name for a push or a pull. Forces 100 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Force 100 points Types of Pollution 100 Press to return to game menu

Question: This is the name of the force that pulls objects to earth. Forces 200 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Gravity 200 points Forces Press to return to game menu

Daily Double This is the name of a force caused by one object rubbing against another. Forces 300 Press to return to game menu

Daily Double Friction 600 points Forces300 Press to return to game menu

Question: The _________ of an object tells how fast it is going. Forces 400 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Speed 400 points Forces Press to return to game menu

Question: Scientists say that this happens when a force is applied to an object and the object moves. Forces 500 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Work 500 points Forces Press to return to game menu

Question: This type of simple machine is a flat surface with one end higher than the other. Simple Machines 100 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Inclined Plane 100 points Simple Machines 100 Press to return to game menu

Question: This simple machine dose work by pivoting on a fixed point called a fulcrum. Simple Machines 200 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Levers 200 points Simple Machines 200 Press to return to game menu

Question: This simple machine consists of a large wheel fixed to a smaller wheel/shaft called an axle. Simple Machines 300 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Wheel and Axle 300 points Simple Machine 300 Press to return to game menu

Question: This type of simple machine is really a type of inclined plane that can have one or two sloping sides. Simple Machines 400 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Wedge. 400 points Simple Machines 400 Press to return to game menu

Question: This is a kind of wheel with a groove that allows rope to ride on the wheel without slipping off. Simple Machines 500 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Pulley 500 points Simple Machines Press to return to game menu

Question: This is a pulley that is attached to one spot and can be used to move a load up, down or sideways. Specifics 100 Press to return to game menu

Answer: A Fixed Pulley 100 points Specifics 100 Press to return to game menu

Question: This is a pulley that moves along with the load on the rope. Specifics 200 Press to return to game menu

Answer: A Movable Pulley 200 points Reducing Pollution 200 Press to return to game menu

Daily Double If you wrap an inclined plan around a cylinder you would get this. Specifics 300 Press to return to game menu

Daily Double A Screw 600 points Specifics 300 Press to return to game menu

Question: This part of a gear helps it lock to another gear and transfer forces while changing the direction of the force. Specifics 400 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Teeth 400 points Specifics 400 Press to return to game menu

Question: This is the name of a machine with more than one simple machine making it up. Specifics 500 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Compound Machine 500 points Specifics Press to return to game menu

Question: In our class we used this instrument to measure force. Measuring Force 100 Press to return to game menu

Answer: A Push-Pull Meter 100 points Measuring Force 100 Press to return to game menu

Question: This is the name of the unit we measure force it. The name is from the famous scientist who experimented with Gravity. Measuring Force 200 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Newtons 200 points Measuring Force 200 Press to return to game menu

Question: We can use this substance to reduce friction and use less force. Measuring Force 300 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Motion Lotion or Lubricant 300 points Measuring Force 300 Press to return to game menu

Question: The Egyptians wanted to use less force and reduce friction when they were building the pyramids. What did they use? Measuring Force 400 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Rollers and Inclined Planes 400 points Measuring Force 400 Press to return to game menu

Question: If you were using a lever and wanted to reduce the force needed to lift the load you could move the fulcrum. Where would you put it? Measuring Force 500 Press to return to game menu

Answer: Closer to the Load 500 points Measuring Force 500 Press to return to game menu