A | B |
work | the product of the force and the distance moved by the force |
what is the equation for work? | w=fd |
power | the time rate of work |
what is the equation for power? | work/time |
What do changes in motion depend on? | force/ how long the force acts |
mechanical energy | energy due to the position of something or movement of something |
potential energy | the energy that something possesses because of its position |
kinetic energy | energy in motion, quantified by the relationship |
what is the equation for kinetic energy? | KE=1/2 mv 2 |
work-energy thereom | the work done on an object equals the change in kinetic energy of the object |
what is the equation for work-energy thereom? | work=(triangle)KE |
conservation of energy | energy can be created or destroyed |
machine | a device, such as a lever or pulley, that increases or decreases a force or simply changes the direction of the force |
conservation of energy for machines | the work output of any machine cannot exceed the work input |
what is the equation for the conservation of energy for machines? | work input=work output |
lever | a simple machine consisting of a rigid rod pivoted at a fixed point called the fulcrum |
efficiency | the percentage of the work put into a machine that is converted into useful work input |
micro | .000001 |
milli | .001 |
centi | .01 |
deci | .1 |
deka | 10 |
hecto | 100 |
kilo | 1000 |
mega | 1,000,000 |
what is the order of the conversion chart? | micro, --, --, milli, centi, deci, BASE, deka, hecto, kilo, --, --, mega |
energy | on of the most central concepts to science |
Where does energy come from? | the sun |
what is the equation for impulse? | I=ft |
where are some places that energy is found | a drawn bow and arrow/ fossil fuels/ food/ batteries |
what is the equation for potential energy | PE=mgh |
what is the equation for kinetic energy? | KE=1/2 mv 2 |
If the speed of an object is doubled, what happens to the KE? | it quadruples it |