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Physical Science Unit 3 Review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A force of 30 N is applied to a screwdriver to pry the lid off of a can of paint. The screwdriver applies 95 N of force to the lid. What's the MA?

a)

3

b)

3.5

c)

3.1

d)

3.2

2.

A force of 65 N is applied to a screwdriver to pry the lid off of a tuna can. The screwdriver applies 105 N of force to the lid. What's the MA?

a)

1.6

b)

1.5

c)

1

d)

2

3.

What is the equation to find MA for a wedge?

a)

MA=NMA=N

b)

MA=LeLrMA=\frac{L_e}{L_r}

c)

MA=LWMA=\frac{L}{W}

d)

MA=WLMA=\frac{W}{L}

4.

If the output work is 5 and the input work is 7, what is the mechanical efficiency?

a)

35

b)

71

c)

75

d)

140

5.

Select all the answers that are simple machines.

a)

Motorcycle

b)

Pulley

c)

Nail

d)

Inclined Plane

e)

Lever

6.

What is the equation for power?

a)

P=FdP=\frac{F}{d}

b)

P=F⋅dP=F\cdot d

c)

P=tWP=\frac{t}{W}

d)

P=WtP=\frac{W}{t}

7.

If the output force is 12 and the input force is 2, what is the mechanical advantage?

a)

6

b)

3

c)

24

d)

4

8.

A machine is a device that _______________________________.

a)

Transfer energy through motion

b)

Makes work easier

c)

Can get work done quickly

d)

Increases more work

9.

Which person does more work? A girl who lifts a 350 N box in 10 seconds, or a boy who lifts a 200 N box in 10 seconds?

a)

The girl

b)

The boy

10.

Which person does more work? A girl who lifts a 500 N box with a distance of 6 m, or a boy who lifts a 500 N box with a distance of 9 m?

a)

The girl

b)

The boy

11.

What are the two simple machines that are a modified version of the inclined plane?

a)

Wedge and Screw

b)

Screw and Lever

c)

Lever and Pulley

d)

Pulley and Wedge

12.

Which example explains no work being done?

a)

Pushing a lawn mower

b)

Swinging a baseball bat

c)

Lifting a 20 lb weight

d)

Pushing against a locked screen door

13.

The efficiency of a machine can by calculated by which equation?

a)

Eff = W/t

b)

Eff = F * d

c)

Eff = (W in)/(W out) * 100%

d)

Eff = (W out)/(W in) * 100%