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Understanding Work and Pulleys

Understanding Work and Pulleys

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the video regarding the use of pulleys?

To prove that the amount of work is the same with or without pulleys.

To demonstrate that pulleys make tasks easier.

To explain the history of pulleys.

To show that pulleys reduce the amount of work.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for calculating work?

Work = Force - Distance

Work = Force / Distance

Work = Force + Distance

Work = Force x Distance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the scenario without a pulley, what is the weight of the object being lifted?

90 Newtons

150 Newtons

60 Newtons

120 Newtons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When using a pulley, what is the input force required to lift the 90 Newton object?

90 Newtons

67.5 Newtons

45 Newtons

22.5 Newtons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mechanical advantage (MA) of the pulley system described?

2

3

5

4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far must the string be pulled when using the pulley to lift the object?

6 meters

12 meters

24 meters

18 meters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total work done when lifting the object with or without the pulley?

540 Joules

360 Joules

270 Joules

450 Joules

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