Using An Inclined Plane Forces, Motion, And Machines Activity Sheet
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STUDENT RESOURCE 4.2
Using an Inclined Plane
ACTIVITY SHEET
1
Use the spring scale to lift each object straight
up. Record how much force it took to lift each
object in the chart.
2
Now use the spring scale to pull each object up
the ramp. Record how much force it took to
pull each object in the chart.
How Much Force? (grams)
Object
Lifting Straight Up Using the Inclined Plane
Paperback book
3-ring Binder
Box of crayons
3
Suppose you lift a hammer straight up using
a spring scale. The reading on the scale is
300 grams. Then, you pull the hammer up an
inclined plane.
Circle the reading that you might expect to see
on the spring scale.
0 g
200 g
300 g
400 g
FORCES, MOTION, AND MACHINES • SECTION 4 INCLINED PLANES
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