how does a ferris wheel work?

Subject: how does a ferris wheel work?

Date: Wed Jun 14 18:21:43 2006
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Is ferris wheel classified as a wheel and axle system or is it a gear system? 
Why?? My teacher said that it can be both????Please explain. Thanks.

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