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ForcesWhat is a Force?
Push or Pull
What does it do?
Causes Motion
How do we describe it? Size (magnitude) Direction
What are the 7 simple machines?
• Lever• Inclined Plane Wedge Screw• Wheel and Axle Gear Pulley
Why do we use simple machines?
• To make life easier!
• Simple Machines change forces:
change the direction
change the size
change both
How do they work?
• Conservation of Energy Work and Energy are related
• Scientific Definition of Work
Work = Force x Distance distance in direction of force
Lever
Incline Plane
Wedge
Screw
Wheel and Axle
Gears
Pulley
Change Force Direction
Same Force Size