Name six simple machines. Give an example of each machine
Six simple machines and their respective examples are given below:
Simple examples are a crowbar, claw hammer, a pair of pliers etc.
Crowbar
2. The inclined plane
Examples are ramps, staircases, hilly roads, etc.
Ramp
3. The wedge
Examples are axe, plough, knife, nail, etc.
Axe
4. Screw
Example: A screw.
Screw
5. The wheel and axle
Simple examples are the steering wheel of a car, bicycle pedal etc.
Bicycle pedal
6. The pulley
A simple example is a pulley used in raising a load.
Pulley
Thus, these are some examples of simple machines.