Simple Machines

AXE
CHAIN
DISTANCE
EASIER
EFFORTFORCE
FULCRUM
GRAVITY
GROOVE
HAMMER
INCLINEDPLANE
KNIFE
LEVER
MOTION
MOVINGPARTS
PULLEY
RAMP
SCREW
SCREWDRIVER
SEESAW
SIMPLEMACHINES
SLOPE
SPIRAL
WEDGE
WHEELANDAXLE
WORK
ZIPPER

Simple Machines are simple tools used to make work eaiser. In science, work is defined as a force acting on an object to it acrss a distance. Man has long used simple machines to make work easier. The six simple machines are: lever, pulley, wedge, wheel and axle, inclined plane, and screw.

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Answer Key for Simple Machines

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1# W E D G E K R O W A S E E S
2# H # # # # Y # # # # L # I C
3# E E # # # # T # # # O M N R
4# E C K R E P P I Z # P O C E
5C L R N O I T O M V L E V L W
6H A O I # # # U # E A # I I D
7A N F F # # R # M # R R N N R
8I D T E # C D A # G E # G E I
9N A R # L H C I R # V X P D V
10# X O U # H A O S # E U A P E
11# L F # I # O M # T L # R L R
12# E F N # V # # M L A # T A A
13# # E # E # # # E E # N S N M
14# S P I R A L Y # # R # C E P
15# # # # # # # # R E I S A E #
Word X Y Direction
AXE  1310nw
CHAIN  15s
DISTANCE  78se
EASIER  1415w
EFFORTFORCE  313n
FULCRUM  311ne
GRAVITY  138nw
GROOVE  108sw
HAMMER  69se
INCLINEDPLANE  142s
KNIFE  45s
LEVER  1111n
MOTION  95w
MOVINGPARTS  133s
PULLEY  139sw
RAMP  1511s
SCREW  151s
SCREWDRIVER  151s
SEESAW  151w
SIMPLEMACHINES  88sw
SLOPE  121s
SPIRAL  214e
WEDGE  21e
WHEELANDAXLE  22s
WORK  101w
ZIPPER  94w