Question
For each of the items listed below, indicate which simple machines can be found within that item by checking off the corresponding box. Each time will have at least 2 simple machines and up to 4.
Lever| Inclined plane| Pulley | Screw | Wedge | Wheel/axle
Answer choices: Wheelbarrow, Stapler, Fishing Rod, Desktop tape dispenser, Garden ho, Pizza cutter
Lever| Inclined plane| Pulley | Screw | Wedge | Wheel/axle
Answer choices: Wheelbarrow, Stapler, Fishing Rod, Desktop tape dispenser, Garden ho, Pizza cutter
Answers
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Here is a check of the simple machines found in each item listed:
1. **Wheelbarrow**
- [x] Lever
- [x] Wheel/axle
- [x] Inclined plane (if considering the bucket as a ramp)
2. **Stapler**
- [x] Lever
- [x] Wedge (the staples act as wedges)
3. **Fishing Rod**
- [x] Lever
- [x] Pulley (if it has a reel)
4. **Desktop tape dispenser**
- [x] Wheel/axle
- [x] Lever (when you press the lever to cut the tape)
5. **Garden hoe**
- [x] Lever
- [x] Wedge (the cutting edge of the hoe)
6. **Pizza cutter**
- [x] Wheel/axle
- [x] Wedge (the blade acts as a wedge)
If you need more details or alterations, feel free to ask!
1. **Wheelbarrow**
- [x] Lever
- [x] Wheel/axle
- [x] Inclined plane (if considering the bucket as a ramp)
2. **Stapler**
- [x] Lever
- [x] Wedge (the staples act as wedges)
3. **Fishing Rod**
- [x] Lever
- [x] Pulley (if it has a reel)
4. **Desktop tape dispenser**
- [x] Wheel/axle
- [x] Lever (when you press the lever to cut the tape)
5. **Garden hoe**
- [x] Lever
- [x] Wedge (the cutting edge of the hoe)
6. **Pizza cutter**
- [x] Wheel/axle
- [x] Wedge (the blade acts as a wedge)
If you need more details or alterations, feel free to ask!
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