ApplytheScience

Which Wedge?

Thereareallkindsofwedges,butnot
everywedgeisusefulfora specificjob.

Forinstance,anaxewasbetterthan
asawforcuttingwood,eventhough
the teethofasawarewedges.


Thesemiceneedtodivide
abigblockofcheese.

Whichwedgewould
bebesttouse?
You
cantrythis,too!

What you'll need:

varietyoftools

cuttingboard

blockofcheese

safetygoggles 
(Themicehavethem!)

1

Thegoalistosplitthecheeseintoslices.

2

Themicetrysplittingthecheesewithakitchenwhisk.Hmmmm…That didn’tworksowell.

3

Themiceknowthatthetinesonafork arewedges,sotheytrya forknext.Stabbingthecheesewithaforkbreaksthecheese.Itdoesn'tslice it.

4

Akitchenknifeseemstobetheanswer!

5

Nowallthemicehaveasliceofcheese.Whichwedgeworkedbestforyou?