Work and Mechanical Advantage

Work and Mechanical Advantage

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6th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Work in physics?

Back

Work is done when a force causes an object to move. It is calculated as Work (W) = Force (F) x Distance (d).

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Mechanical Advantage (MA)?

Back

Mechanical Advantage is the ratio of the output force produced by a machine to the input force applied. MA = Output Force / Input Force.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate Work done?

Back

Work done is calculated using the formula W = F x d, where W is work, F is force, and d is distance.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Effort (Input) Force?

Back

Effort force is the force that a person applies to a machine to make it work.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Output Force?

Back

Output force is the force that a machine exerts on an object to move it.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Lever?

Back

A lever is a simple machine that consists of a rigid bar that pivots around a fixed point called the fulcrum.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Wedge?

Back

A wedge is a simple machine that is used to split or cut objects apart, consisting of two inclined planes.

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