alleryStart learning →A ramp is used to roll a heavy drum up into a truck. Which simple machine is the ramp?
AInclined plane
BPulley system
CScrew jack
DLong lever
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Inclined plane
A sloping surface used to raise a load is an inclined plane.
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