Puzzles and Games
MATCH THAT MACHINE! – Heavy Equipment Puzzle Game
Objective:
Match each machine name with its correct function and key feature. But be warned—some options are similar, and only the correct combination will get the full match!
MACHINES
1. Excavator
2. Motor Grader
3. Skid Steer
4. Wheel Loader
5. Bulldozer
6. Telehandler
7. Articulated Dump Truck
8. Trench Compactor
FUNCTIONS (A–H)
A. Lifts and places materials on rough terrain using forks or buckets
B. Pushes earth, rocks, or debris using a heavy front blade
C. Digs deep holes or trenches, often used in foundations or utility work
D. Smooths and grades surfaces, especially road beds
E. Hauls loose material across uneven terrain in construction sites
F. Compacts soil in narrow trenches or confined areas
G. Handles a wide range of attachments in small, tight spaces
H. Scoops and loads gravel, soil, or snow into trucks or hoppers
KEY FEATURES (1–8)
a. Blade with rippers, excellent for heavy earthmoving
b. Telescopic boom with lifting forks or buckets
c. Pivoting joint for maneuvering in tight turns
d. Drum-style rollers, walk-behind or remote operated
e. Front-mounted bucket on articulated arms
f. Compact frame with high maneuverability and attachment versatility
g. Long boom arm with bucket or grapple
h. Large rear blade for finishing and contouring
Your Challenge: Match each machine to its function and key feature.
Example:
- Excavator → C. Digs deep holes → g. Long boom arm
