Question

Which of these is an example of a wedge?
a. skateboard
b. broom
c. stairs
d. butter knife

Answer 1

Explanation:

Some examples of wedges that are used for separating might be a shovel, a knife, an axe, a pick axe, a saw, a needle, scissors, or an ice pick. But wedges can also hold things together as in the case of a staple, push pins, tack, nail, doorstop, or a shim.

Answer 2

Option D is correct. The butter knife is an example of a wedge.

• To answer this question, let us first understand what wedges actually are.
• A wedge can be defined as an inclined surface that can help us to cut to objects or separate two objects.
• It is a portable tool that is usually made out of materials such as wood, metal, etc.
• Some of the other examples of wedges are knives, axes, etc.