Simple machines and structures Flashcards

(5 cards)

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What’s the difference between structure and function?

A

Structure = how something is built. Function = what it does.

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What is a driving gear?

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The gear that provides the input motion.

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How do you make a gear system go faster?

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Use a larger driving gear and a smaller driven gear.

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4
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What’s an example of a first-class lever?

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A seesaw.

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