- 1. the product of distance and the force in the direction an object moves
A) Power
B) Force
C) Energy
D) Work
- 2. the SI unit of work, equal to 1 newton-meter
A) Newton (N)
B) Watt (W)
C) Joule (J)
D) Meter (m)
- 3. the rate of doing work
A) Force
B) Work
C) Momentum
D) Power
- 4. a common unit of power, equal to about 746 watts
A) Cockroachpower
B) Hippopotamuspower
C) Horsepower
D) Possumpower
- 5. a device that changes a force
A) Power
B) Machine
C) Input Force
D) Mechanical Advantage
- 6. the force exerted on a machine
A) Input force
B) Work input
C) Input arm
D) Friction force
- 7. the distance through which the input force acts in a machine
A) Input distance
B) Wheel and axle
C) Output distance
D) Fulcrum
- 8. the work done on a machine as the input force acts through the input distance
A) Work input
B) Work efficiency
C) Work resistance
D) Work output
- 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) Output distance
B) Wedge
C) Input distance
D) Ouput Watt
- 11. the work done by a machine as the output force acts through the output distance
A) Work output
B) Work input
C) Power output
D) Power input
- 12. the number of times that a machine increases an input force
A) Mechanical Advantage
B) Lever
C) Horsepower
D) Efficiency
- 13. the ratio of the output force to the input force in a machine
A) Actual Mechanical Advantage
B) Actual Efficiency
C) Actual Work
D) Actual Power
- 14. the mechanical advantage of a machine in the absence of friction
A) Ideal Mechanical Advantage
B) Ideal Input
C) Ideal Wedge
D) Ideal Work
- 15. the percentage of the work input that becomes work output in a machine
A) Power output
B) Efficiency
C) Inclined Plane
D) Momentum
- 16. a rigid bar that is free to move around a fixed point
A) Wedge
B) Pulley
C) Lever
D) Wheel and Axle
- 17. the fixed point a lever rotates around
A) Wedge
B) Fulcrum
C) Pulley
D) Axle
- 18. the distance between the fulcrum in a lever and the input force
A) Ouput leg
B) Fulcrum arm
C) Input arm
D) Pulley arm
- 19. the distance between the fulcrum in a lever and the output force
A) Ouput leg
B) Ouput finger
C) Ouput spine
D) Output arm
- 20. a simple machine that consists of two rigidly attached disks or cylinders, each one with a different radius
A) Pulley and Axle
B) Wheel and Axle
C) Lever and Wedge
D) Inclined plane
- 21. a slanted surface along which a force moves an object to a different elevation
A) Inclined Plane
B) Lever
C) Pulley
D) Screw
- 22. a V-shaped object whose sides are two inclined planes sloped toward each other
A) Wedge
B) Lever
C) Wheel and Axle
D) Pulley
- 23. an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
A) Hammer
B) Knife
C) Wrench
D) Screw
- 24. a simple machine that consists of a rope that fits into a groove in a wheel
A) Pulley
B) Wheel and axle
C) Lever
D) Inclined plane
- 25. a combination of two or more simple machines that operate together
A) Megamachine
B) Compound Machine
C) Machine Extraordinaire
D) Actual efficient 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) 195 J
D) 25 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) 207 J
B) 11020 J
C) 2900 J
D) 40600 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) 15120 W
B) 1440 W
C) 5040 W
D) 210 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) 10 J
B) 279000 J
C) 9300 J
D) 240 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) 620 J
B) 8400 J
C) 9680 J
D) 7200 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) 0.34
C) 2.9
D) 1.25
- 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) 77%
B) 34%
C) 31%
D) 80%
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