the transfer of energy to an object by a force that makes an object move in the direction of the force.

w(joules)=force(N)x distance(m) w=Fd

use only the force that moves the object

multiply the weight of the object by the distance it is lifted

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Science-3-1

Science- Chap. 3 Less. 1

Question	Answer
Work	the transfer of energy to an object by a force that makes an object move in the direction of the force.
Work Equation	w(joules)=force(N)x distance(m) w=Fd
What is would measured in?	joules
Forces at an angle	use only the force that moves the object
Lift Object	multiply the weight of the object by the distance it is lifted
Power	the rate at which work is done
What is the SI unit for power?	watt