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Compound machines

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  • what do combustion engines need?
    a spark and fuel
  • A _____ _______ is made of two or more simple machines
    Compound machine
  • The _____ reduce friction and enable the cars _____ to move along the ground
    Tyres, wheels
  • _____ connect two wheels. When one wheel turns the axle allows the other wheel to turn.
    Axle
  • Mechanisms combine the force of ____ simple machines.
    Two or more
  • The two components of a wheelbarrow are _____ and ______
    A wheel and lever
  • A cars engine converts _____ _____ into mechanical energy
    Electrical or chemical energy
  • When components work together they form a ______
    Mechanism
  • _____ are wheels, usually if different sizes, that work in pairs
    Gears
  • To combine the force of two simple machines, the movement of the machines needs to be _____
    Transmitted
  • ____ and ______ transmit a force from one wheel to another.
    Belt and chain
  • ______ slow down and stop the cars movement
    Brakes
  • ______ clean the windscreen of rain and snow
    Wipers
  • Modern machines have _____  different components
    Many
  • Each _____ carries out a different function or role.
    Component