WONDER #2695: How Does a Forklift Work?

Question 1 of 3

This Wonder was mostly about...

  1. how forklifts work and what types of forklifts exist.
  2. why forklifts are the most important machines on a construction site.
  3. how the very first forklift was invented.
  4. the step-by-step process of constructing a new building.

Question 2 of 3

To lift its forks, a forklift relies on which two systems?

  1. Cushion and pneumatic
  2. Masts and overhead guard
  3. Hydraulic and chain pulley
  4. Tires and combustion engines

Question 3 of 3

The first forklift was invented in _______.

  1. 1817
  2. 2014
  3. 1568
  4. 1923

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