Question

type your response in the box. describe how the highlighted tool works in each scenario. explain how the tool makes each task easier. . colin needs to remove loose dirt from the floor. he uses a broom to quickly sweep the dirt into one place. . piper needs to remove a nail from a piece of wood. she uses a claw hammer to pull out the nail. . beckett needs to bring salad dressing to a picnic. he uses a container with a screw - top lid and turns the lid until its tight.

Explanation:

• Broom: Bristles sweep dirt; gathers loose dirt into one place efficiently.
• Claw hammer: Claw grips nail; lever handle reduces force needed to pull nails.
• Screw-top lid: Threads seal container; tight turning prevents spills during transport.

Answer:

Broom: Works by using bristles to sweep loose dirt, making removal easier by gathering dirt into one place quickly.
Claw hammer: Works by gripping the nail with its claw and using handle leverage to pull it out, making nail removal easier with less force than by hand.
Screw-top lid: Works by screwing threaded lid onto container threads, making transport easier by tightly sealing to prevent spills.