Simple Machines Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- wheelbarrow: used to moving things in the yard or job site.
- ramp: get things from a lower to a higher surface.
- knife: used to cut.
- stapler: holds papers together
- wheel: makes things able to roll/move.
- gumball machine: used to store gumballs
- flagpole: holds up a flag.
- screw: a short, slender, sharp-pointed metal pin with a raised helical thread running around it and a slotted head, used to join things together.
- handle: opens doors.
- tape dispenser: holds tape
- fulcrum: the fixed point in a lever where the bar rotates.
- shovel: moves dirt.
- elevator: transports people form one floor to another.
- lever: a rigid bar resting on a pivot, used to help move a heavy or firmly fixed load with one end when pressure is applied to the other.
- wedge: a piece of wood, metal, or some other material having one thick end and tapering to a thin edge.
- slide: a toy on the playground
- pulley: a wheel with a grooved rim around which a cord passes.
