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What is an
inclined plane? An inclined
plane is a sloped flat surface. An inclined
plane has one end higher than the
other. A person or
object can be moved up or down the inclined plane.
Inclined
planes can change the amount of force need to do
work. Inclined
planes can also change the direction or the distance of
the applied forces. Screws and wedges are types of
inclined planes. |
Real life
examples of inclined
planes. |
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