6th Grade Science Reviewer
Part 14 Force and Motion
Direction: Choose the letter with the best answer. Write your answer on
your answer sheet.
1. Which of the following is not a simple machine?
A. pulley
B. sewing machines *
C. wedge
D. screw
2. It is a form of inclined plane that is wrapped around a central
shaft.
A. wheel and axle
B. lever
C. screw *
D. pulley
3. It is a modified wheel and axle that carries a flexible rope, cord,
cable, chain or belt on its rim.
A. lever
B. pulley *
C. wedge
D. screw
4. What simple machine has the same appearance with a pulley, but it has a wheel that is fixed to
the axle?
A. lever
B. pulley
C. inclined plane
D. wheel and axle *
5. The point on which a lever rests or is supported and on which it pivots is called _____.
A. effort arm
B. fulcrum *
C. resistance load
D. resistant arm
6. Why can machines make our work easier and faster?
A. Machines resists force.
B. Machines conquers great force with less effort.*
C. Machines can stand wear and tear.
D. All of the above
7. Which machine would help a construction worker lift a heavy steel bar to the top of the
building?
A. fixed pulley *
B. inclined plane
C. lever
D. wedge
8. Which simple machine is a double inclined plane used for cutting
wood?
A. axe
B. pulley
C. lever
D. wedge *
9. Memong opened a can of biscuit with a spoon. What kind of simple machine is the spoon ?
A. lever *
B. inclined plane
C. screw
D. wedge
10. Mr. Losande bought a horse. How could he make the horse go up to the truck?
A. use a pulley
B. use an inclined plane *
C. use a wedge
D. use a lever
Sir
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