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Which one of the following is NOT an example of work being done?

A
the Moon orbiting Earth
B
pushing a box from the bottom of a hill to the top of the hill
C
pulling a sled across a field covered with snow
D
lifting a book bag off the floor
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When you apply force at an angle to the direction of movement, ____ of the force does work.

A
all
B
none
C
some
D
a and b
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
work
B
power
4

Even if two cars perform the same amount of work, one car can still have more power.

A
T
B
F
5

The rate at which work is done is called ____.

A
efficiency
B
effort time
C
force
D
power
6

Power describes the ______ of the work that is being done.

A
rate
B
scale
C
amount
D
direction
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Power is the amount of

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For work to be done, a force must be applied in the opposite direction of the motion. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
T
B
F
9

Work is measured in joules.

A
T
B
F
10

The unit of power is the watt.

A
T
B
F
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All forms of energy can do work.

A
T
B
F
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If the power of an engine is known and the amount of time that the engine exerts this power is known, what can be calculated?

A
the force exerted by the engine
B
the distance that the engine pushes an object
C
the mass of the object pushed by the engine
D
the work done by the engine in the given time
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Which equation can be used to find power, P, in terms of force, F, distance, d, and time, t?

A
Option
Option A
B
Option
Option B
C
Option
Option C
D
Option
Option D
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A joule is equal to one ______ times one meter.

A
watt
B
second
C
newton
D
pascal
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Watts are measured in ____.a.c.m/s2b.J/sd.J/m

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A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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Power is the rate at which work is done. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
T
B
F
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When you perform work on an object you increase the energy of the object.

A
T
B
F
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When you use a crowbar to lift a large rock, you are working against the force called ______.

A
newton’s
B
joules
C
gravity
D
normal
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When force is perpendicular to the direction of motion, no work is done.

A
T
B
F

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