Simple Machine

Screw A screw is a thread-shaped inclined plane spiralling up an upright plane. It can fix two objects together. It can be use fasten furniture together. It can also be used to fasten hinges on doors.

Gear
It consists of a wheel with teeth. Gears make movement easier. It help change the speed and the direction of movements. When two gears are in contact, the movement of one gear will rotate the other gear turns in the opposite direction. Gears can be found on a bicycle.

- A tool that uses more than one simple machine to work

-A bicycle is an example of complex machine

A Complex Machine
- Examples of complex Machines : a) b) c) d) e) The wheelbarrow Scissors The egg bitter The pencil sharpener The fishing rod