Question

Which simple machines make up scissors?

Responses

one inclined plane and two wedges

one inclined plane and two wedges

one lever and two wedges

one lever and two wedges

two levers and two wedges

two levers and two wedges

two inclined planes and two wedges

Answers

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Scissors are primarily made up of **two levers and two wedges**. Each blade of the scissors acts as a wedge that helps cut through materials when the levers (the handles) are closed together.

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