Task 4: Look around your home. Take note of the simple machines that you see. List down all the things that you think are examples of a simple machine or a combination of simple machines.
Home:
1.___________
2.___________
3.___________
4.___________
5.___________
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1.wheel and axle-on lawnmowers and wheelbarrow
2.inclined plane-a ramp,for example a wheelchair ramp
3.lever-the bottle opener
4.pulley-old wood windows,some garage doors,workshop or garange lifting systems
5.wedge-the shim-used throughout the home in construction