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WorksheetsWork/Power/Simple Machines Vocab (ESL)
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 14mins
__________ = the unit of work
Watt, W
Joule, J
Newton, N
_________ is the rate at which work is done
Simple Machine
Work
Power
The scientific unit of power = _________
Joule, J
Watt, W
Newton, N
The power needed to lift 550 pounds 1 foot in 1 second = 745.7 watts = __________
Work
Power
Horsepower
_________ __________ is a mechanical device for applying force
Simple Machine
Inclined Plane
Lever
__________ __________ a ramp which lengthens a lifting motion
Mechanical Advantage
Wheel and Axle
Inclined Plance
________ = an inclined plane wrapped round a pole
Screw
Lever
Pivot
__________ = a double inclined plane thing at one end
Pulley
Wedge
Fulcrum
__________ _____ __________ = a circular lever
Inclined Plane
Screw
Wheel and Axle
_________ = wheels and strings used to spread out weight in lifting
Efficiency
Pulley
Wedge
_________ = a rode with a pivot
Pivot
Ratio
Lever
__________ = a place where a lever turns
Pivot
Pulley
Actual Mechanical Advantage
__________ = the piece a lever touches to turn
Fulcrum
Simple Machine
Efficiency
__________ = the difference between work input and work output
Mechanical Advantage
Ratio
Efficiency
__________ ___________ = how much easier it is to do work using a simple machine
Inclined Plane
Mechanical Advantage
Wedge
__________ ___________ __________ = multiplied force (without friction
Ideal mechanical Advantage
Screw
Simple Machine
__________ __________ __________ = multiplied force (with friction)
Ratio
Wheel and Axle
Actual Mechanical Advantage
__________ = comparison by division
Lever
Pivot
Ratio
__________ is when you use a force to move an object a distance.
Work
Power
Horsepower
