Work, Energy And Machines Flashcards

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Are all energy transfers to do with heating and cooling?

A

No, you can transfer energy by doing work

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When you lift a book what are you working against?

A

Gravity

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3
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What is the formula for work done?

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Work done = force X distance

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How do most people open a tin of paint?

A

With a lever

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5
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What is the gear system on a bike?

A

a SIMPLE machine

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What does a small force acting over a big distance create?

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A big force

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