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Pulleys and Gears

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Test your knowledge on mechanical systems with our engaging quiz on pulleys and gears! Whether you're a student or just someone interested in mechanics, you'll find this quiz informative and fun.

Learn about different types of gears and their uses
Understand how pulleys work and their applications
Challenge yourself and see how much you know!

14 Questions4 MinutesCreated by TurningGear511

A type of gear that we use to change the plane from horizontal to vertical

Idler

Bevel

Spur

All of the above

A type of gear that is used in the middle of 2 gears to change the direction of the rotation.

Idler

Spur

Bevel

All of the above

When a gear system uses 2 or more gears…

Gear Team

Gear Train

Gear Components

Gear Setup

Which of the following is an example of a gear?

A flagpole

Rock climbing equipment

Weightlifting equipment

A can opener

Which of the following is an example of a pulley?

Hand drill

A vehicle

A can opener

A flagpole

Mechanical Advantage is....the ratio of the force produced by a machine to the force applied to it, used in assessing the performance of a machine.

True

False

A machine that is built of two or more simple machines is called.....

Mechanical

Compound Machine

Pulley

Gear

A Pulley is..... A wheel with a grooved rim around which a cord passes. It acts to change the direction of a force applied to the cord and is chiefly used (typically in combination) to raise heavy weights.

True

False

Both pulleys and gears can give you a mechanical advantage.

True

False

There are three types of pulleys: fixed, moveable and compound

True

False

Fixed pulleys give you a mechanical advantage while moveable pulleys can only change the direction of a force.

True

False

Gears are only capable of increasing force

True

False

Rack and pinion gears are best used for converting rotary motion into linear motion.

True

False

E Gears can be found in many different electronic devices.

True

False

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