7 Questions
What type of motion moves in a complete circle?
Rotary
How is rotary motion commonly measured?
Revolutions per minute (rpm)
What type of motion moves in a straight line?
Linear
How is linear speed calculated?
Distance ÷ time
What type of motion moves backwards and forwards in part of a circle?
Oscillating
In reciprocating motion, what moves backwards and forwards in a straight line?
Piston or pump
What is the purpose of gears in machinery?
To change/transfer movement, increase/decrease force, and give mechanical advantage
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