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Work, power & machines

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Work is the product of

a)

speed and force

b)

force and distance

c)

power and force

d)

motion and force

2.

Is the rate of doing work.

(a)  

3.

Wich of the following is a unit of work?

a)

Joule

b)

Watt

c)

Horsepower

d)

Newton

4.

How much work in N*m (J), is done when a 10.0 N force moves an object 2.5 m?

a)

0.25 N*m

b)

2.5 N*n

c)

25 N*m

d)

4.0 N*m

5.

Power is equal to work divided by

a)

time

b)

force

c)

distance

d)

mechanical advantage

6.

If a machine has a mecanichal advantage much larger than 1, its output force is

a)

much larger than its input force.

b)

much less than its input force.

c)

about the same as its input force.

d)

in the same direction as its input force

7.

How is the work output of a machine related to its work input?

a)

always less

b)

always greater

c)

always equal

d)

always zero

8.

A machine with a 5 N input force and a 25 N output force has a mechanical advantage of

a)

2

b)

5

c)

20

d)

125

9.

Write 2 of the simple machines

(a)  

10.

The mecanical advantage of a pulley system depends upon

a)

the diameter of the pulley wheels

b)

the lenght of the rope

c)

the number of sections of rope

d)

the direction of the input force

11.

A screw can be considered a type of

a)

lever

b)

inclined plane

c)

pulley

d)

compound machine

12.

Which is not a simple machine?

a)

Wedge

b)

screw

c)

lever

d)

fulcrum