- 1. the product of distance and the force in the direction an object moves
A) Energy B) Work C) Power D) Force
- 2. the SI unit of work, equal to 1 newton-meter
A) Meter (m) B) Joule (J) C) Newton (N) D) Watt (W)
- 3. the rate of doing work
A) Power B) Force C) Work D) Momentum
- 4. a common unit of power, equal to about 746 watts
A) Cockroachpower B) Horsepower C) Hippopotamuspower D) Possumpower
- 5. a device that changes a force
A) Mechanical Advantage B) Input Force C) Machine D) Power
- 6. the force exerted on a machine
A) Input force B) Friction force C) Input arm D) Work input
- 7. the distance through which the input force acts in a machine
A) Input distance B) Fulcrum C) Wheel and axle D) Output distance
- 8. the work done on a machine as the input force acts through the input distance
A) Work efficiency B) Work output C) Work resistance D) Work input
- 9. the force exerted by a machine
A) Output force B) Output distance C) Ouput work D) Output energy
- 10. the distance an output force acts through in a machine
A) Ouput Watt B) Wedge C) Input distance D) Output distance
- 11. the work done by a machine as the output force acts through the output distance
A) Work output B) Power output C) Power input D) Work input
- 12. the number of times that a machine increases an input force
A) Mechanical Advantage B) Lever C) Efficiency D) Horsepower
- 13. the ratio of the output force to the input force in a machine
A) Actual Power B) Actual Mechanical Advantage C) Actual Work D) Actual Efficiency
- 14. the mechanical advantage of a machine in the absence of friction
A) Ideal Wedge B) Ideal Input C) Ideal Work D) Ideal Mechanical Advantage
- 15. the percentage of the work input that becomes work output in a machine
A) Inclined Plane B) Power output C) Efficiency D) Momentum
- 16. a rigid bar that is free to move around a fixed point
A) Lever B) Wedge C) Pulley D) Wheel and Axle
- 17. the fixed point a lever rotates around
A) Pulley B) Wedge C) Axle D) Fulcrum
- 18. the distance between the fulcrum in a lever and the input force
A) Ouput leg B) Pulley arm C) Fulcrum arm D) Input arm
- 19. the distance between the fulcrum in a lever and the output force
A) Ouput leg B) Output arm C) Ouput finger D) Ouput spine
- 20. a simple machine that consists of two rigidly attached disks or cylinders, each one with a different radius
A) Inclined plane B) Pulley and Axle C) Wheel and Axle D) Lever and Wedge
- 21. a slanted surface along which a force moves an object to a different elevation
A) Pulley B) Lever C) Screw D) Inclined Plane
- 22. a V-shaped object whose sides are two inclined planes sloped toward each other
A) Pulley B) Wedge C) Lever D) Wheel and Axle
- 23. an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
A) Knife B) Hammer C) Screw D) Wrench
- 24. a simple machine that consists of a rope that fits into a groove in a wheel
A) Wheel and axle B) Pulley C) Inclined plane D) Lever
- 25. a combination of two or more simple machines that operate together
A) Megamachine B) Actual efficient machine C) Machine Extraordinaire D) Compound Machine
- 26. David pushes a cart of pumkins 85 m down the aisle in walmart. He uses a force of 110 N. How much work does he do?
A) 9350 J B) 1.29 J C) 25 J D) 195 J
- 27. Miranda weighs 580 Newtons. She runs up a flight of stairs that rise 5 meters. It takes her 14 seconds. How much work does she do?
A) 11020 J B) 207 J C) 40600 J D) 2900 J
- 28. Alex weighs 720 Newtons. He runs up a flight of stairs that rise 7 meters. It takes him 24 seconds. What is his power?
A) 210 W B) 1440 W C) 5040 W D) 15120 W
- 29. An inclined plane is 30 meters long and rises 8 meters. Sierra uses a force of 310 N to push a box that weighs 900 N up the plane. Find the work input.
A) 9300 J B) 279000 J C) 240 J D) 10 J
- 30. An inclined plane is 30 meters long and rises 8 meters. Sierra uses a force of 310 N to push a box that weighs 900 N up the plane. Find the work output.
A) 7200 J B) 8400 J C) 9680 J D) 620 J
- 31. An inclined plane is 30 meters long and rises 8 meters. Sierra uses a force of 310 N to push a box that weighs 900 N up the plane. Find the mechanical advantage.
A) 0.8 B) 1.25 C) 2.9 D) 0.34
- 32. An inclined plane is 30 meters long and rises 8 meters. Sierra uses a force of 310 N to push a box that weighs 900 N up the plane. Find the efficiency
A) 31% B) 34% C) 77% D) 80%
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