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Work, Power, and Mac
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Energy may change form, but it cannot be created or destroyed | Law of Conservation of Energy |
| Transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move | Work |
| The rate at which work is done | Power |
| Machine that does work with only one movement of the machine | Simple Machine |
| Two or more simple machines that operate together | Compound Machine |
| The force applied to machine | Input Force |
| The force applied by the machine | Output Force |
| The ratio of the output force to the input force | Mechanical Advantage |
| Measure of how much work put into useful output work by the machine | Efficiency |
| Unit for Work | Joules (J) |
| Unit for Power | Watts (W) |
| Unit for Force | Newton (N) |
| Force X Distance | Work |
| Work/Time | Power |
| Mass x Acceleration | Force |