Question

3. What kind of a simple machine is a pair of scissors? Explain the position of
load, fulcrum and effort in it.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Compound machines are comprised of two or more simple machines in an effort to more efficiently exert force, like the cutting of an object. The blades of the scissors are a pair of wedges in a cross shape which pivot around a fulcrum. The attached handles are levers.