Name Class Date © Copyright NewPath Learning. All Rights Reserved. Permission is granted for the purchaser to print copies for non-commercial educational purposes only. Visit us at www.NewPathWorksheets.com Match each of the following terms to its definition: Wedge Screw Wheel and axle Pulley Watt Work Output force Power 1. __________ - the push or pull that a machine exerts on an object 2. __________ - the rate at which work is done or energy is transformed 3. __________ - a simple machine that is used to lift things and is constructed of a cable placed around a grooved wheel 4. __________ - a simple machine that is an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder 5. __________ - a unit of power that is equal to 1 joule per second 6. __________ - a simple machine that has a pointed edge and two slanted sides and is used to push things apart 7. __________ - a simple machine consisting of a large cylinder, the wheel, which is attached to a smaller cylinder, the axle 8. __________ - the transfer of energy to an object by exerting a force and causing the object to move in the same direction as the force Work, Power & Simple Machines Please or to download the printable version of this worksheet Sign In Sign Up
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© Copyright NewPath Learning. All Rights Reserved. Permission is granted for the purchaser to print copies fornon-commercial educational purposes only. Visit us at www.NewPathWorksheets.com
Match each of the following terms to its definition:
Wedge Screw Wheel and axle Pulley
Watt Work Output force Power
1. __________ - the push or pull that a machine exerts on an object
2. __________ - the rate at which work is done or energy istransformed
3. __________ - a simple machine that is used to lift things and isconstructed of a cable placed around a grooved wheel
4. __________ - a simple machine that is an inclined plane wrappedaround a cylinder
5. __________ - a unit of power that is equal to 1 joule per second
6. __________ - a simple machine that has a pointed edge and twoslanted sides and is used to push things apart
7. __________ - a simple machine consisting of a large cylinder, thewheel, which is attached to a smaller cylinder, the axle
8. __________ - the transfer of energy to an object by exerting a forceand causing the object to move in the same direction as the force
Work, Power & Simple Machines
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Match each of the following terms to its definition:
Wedge Screw Wheel and axle Pulley
Watt Work Output force Power
1. Output force - the push or pull that a machine exerts on an object
2. Power - the rate at which work is done or energy is transformed
3. Pulley - a simple machine that is used to lift things and isconstructed of a cable placed around a grooved wheel
4. Screw - a simple machine that is an inclined plane wrapped arounda cylinder
5. Watt - a unit of power that is equal to 1 joule per second
6. Wedge - a simple machine that has a pointed edge and two slantedsides and is used to push things apart
7. Wheel and axle - a simple machine consisting of a large cylinder,the wheel, which is attached to a smaller cylinder, the axle
8. Work - the transfer of energy to an object by exerting a force andcausing the object to move in the same direction as the force
Work, Power & Simple Machines
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