Understanding Work and Simple Machines

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for work to be done according to physics?
A force must be applied.
An object must move due to a force.
A person must feel tired.
A task must take a long time.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which requires more work: throwing a baseball or a large rock the same distance?
Throwing a baseball
Throwing a large rock
Both require the same work
It depends on the thrower
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do simple machines affect the amount of work done?
They increase the force needed to do the work.
They decrease the total work done.
They increase the total work done.
They decrease the force needed to do the work.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an inclined plane an example of?
A complex machine
A simple machine
A mechanical advantage
A force multiplier
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does mechanical advantage allow a simple machine to do?
Reduce the distance an object moves
Increase the effort required
Multiply the force exerted on it
Decrease the total work done
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