A | B |
What is power? | the rate energy expands |
What is mechanical energy? | energy due to the movement or position of something |
What is potential energy? | the energy that something possesses because of its position |
work-energy thereom equation | work=triangleKE |
equation for KE | KE=1/2mv2 |
equation for power | P=work/time |
Can energy be created or destroyed? | yes |
Can energy be transformed to one form ro another | yes |
Does the total amount of energy ever change after being created, destroyed, or transformed? | no |
What is the equation for the conservation of energy for machines? | work input=work output |
What is the equation for efficiency? | energy output/input |
What is efficiency? | the percentage of the work put into a machine that is converted into useful work input? |
conversion chart | micro, milli, centi, deci, deka, hecto, kilo, mega |
Where does our energy come from? | the sun |
What HAS to happen before an object to have work done? | the object must move |
Do I do more work if I run up a flight of stairs or walk? | walk |
What is energy measured in? | Joules (like work) |
What happens when work is done? | there is a transfer of energy |
What is the equation for PE? | mgh |
If the speed of an object is doubled, what happens to the KE? | it quadruples it |