Yes a screw is an inclined plane that is wrapped around a bolt.
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Yes, a screw is a helical inclined plane.
The thread running around the screw is an inclined plane. If you were to straighten it out, it would be an inclined plane. The screw itself can be considered a combination of wedge and inclined plane.
On a screw, the threads are basically inclined planes, but facing down to help guide the screw into the wood. Using the inclined plane on the threads increases the time it takes rather than a nail, but it takes less energy to do it.
It is a screw. A screw is an inclined plane wrapped around a rod
A screw is an inclined plane in a spiral.