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Vocab

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Work   The use of force to move an object some distance in the direction of force  
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Energy   Ability to do work  
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Power   Rate at which work is done  
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Kinetic Energy   The energy of motion  
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Potential Energy   The energy an object has because of its position, condition, or chemical composition  
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Mechanical Energy   The energy possessed by an object due to its motion and position  
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Machine   Any device that helps people do work by changing the way work is done  
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Mechanical Advantage   The number of times the machine multiplies the input force  
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Mechanical Efficiency   A comparison of a machine's work output with the work input  
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Lever   A simple machine that has a bar that pivots at a fixed point  
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Fulcrum   Fixed point in a lever  
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Wheel and Axle   Simple machine that is made of a wheel connected to a smaller cylindrical object, the axel  
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Pulley   Simple machine that has a grooved wheel that holds a rope or a cable  
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Inclined Plane   Simple machine that is straight, slanted surface  
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