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A push or pull exerted on an object
a) force
b) joule
c) work
d) energy

A unit of force is a
a) joule
b) gram
c) Newton
d) liter

A force exerted on an object that causes it to move
a) work
b) force
c) newton
d) energy

Equation to find work
a) work= distance/force
b) work=force x distance
c) work= force/distance
d) work= speed x distance/ force

What is potential energy?
a) Energy that is transferred between objects
b) Energy that doesn't want to move
c) Energy of motion
d) Energy that is stored or held in readiness

Kinetic energy is
a) energy of motion
b) energy that wants to move
c) energy that is transferred between objects
d) energy that is seen

Energy cannot be created or destroyed. It only changes form.
a) Law of Conversion of Energy
b) Law of Conservation of Work
c) Law of Conservation of Energy
d) Law of Comparison of Energy

Mechanical Advantage
a) Multiplying effort not work
b) Multiplying work not effort
c) Multiplying force not work
d) Multiplying work not force

Example of a lever is
a) windmill
b) 3 hole punch
c) blinds
d) ramp

Example of a wedge is
a) razor
b) 3 hole punch
c) blinds
d) ramp

Example of an inclined plane
a) windmill
b) blinds
c) ladder
d) razor

Example of a wheel and axle
a) ladder
b) razor
c) blinds
d) windmill

Example of a screw
a) bottle cap
b) ladder
c) windmill
d) blinds

Example of a pulley
a) bottle cap
b) blinds
c) windmill
d) ladder

What is a Rube Goldberg?
a) A simple machine for a complex task
b) A complex machine for a complex task
c) A complex machine that does a simple task
d) A simple machine for a simple task

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