
A screw is an inclined plane that is wrapped around a cylinder spirally.

Important Questions on Force, Energy and Simple Machines
Against the following, write L if it is a lever; I if it is an inclined plane; and W if it is a wheel and axle.
Egg beater.

For the simple machine given below, write L if it is a lever; I if it is an inclined plane; and W if it is a wheel and axle.
Bottle opener

Against the following, write L if it is a lever; I if it is an inclined plane; and W if it is a wheel and axle.
Ramp on a car service station _____.

For the simple machine given below, write L if it is a lever; I if it is an inclined plane; and W if it is a wheel and axle.
Sewing machine

Against the following, write if it is a lever; if it is an inclined plane; and if it is a wheel and axle.
Scissors _____

Match the following.
1. is of three kinds | a. pulley |
2. nail with a groove | b. wheel and axle |
3. wheel connected to a rod | c. lever |
4. wheel with a rope on its groove | d. inclined plane |
5. a gentle slope | e. screw |

Define force. What are the main types of force?

Name the different types of energy.
