Energy
Work
Simple Machines
Conservation of Energy
Miscellaneous
100

This unit measures energy.

What is a Joule. (J)

100

This is the formula for calculating work.

What is force x distance.

100

A ramp leading up to the back of a delivery truck is this type of simple machine.

What is an inclined plane.

100

This is the type of energy that increases as an object falls.

What is kinetic energy.

100

This is the name of Batman's sidekick.

Who is Robin.

200

This is the energy an object has because of its motion.

What is kinetic energy?

200

This unit measures work.

What is Joules (J).  

Also accept:  What is Newton x meter (N m)

200

This is a simple machine that is an inclined plane wrapped around a dowel.

What is a screw.

200

This law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred.

What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?

200

This is the species of Gary, Spongebob's pet.

What is a snail?

300

This is the definition of energy.

What is the ability to do work?

300

This is the force YOU exert on a machine.

What is the input force?

300

This is the ratio of the output force (Fo) to input force (Fi)

What is (actual) mechanical advantage.

300

If a diver starts with 300 J of potential energy, this is the amount of kinetic energy they have just before striking the water.

What is 300 J.

300

This is the arch-nemesis of Wile-E Coyote.

Who is the Road Runner.

400

This is the formula for calculating the potential energy of an object.

What is mass x gravity x height?

400

This is the mechanical advantage of a lever that lifts a heavy box upwards 0.2 m when the user pushes downwards 2 m.

What is 10.

400

This is the input distance (di) divided by the output distance (do).

What is (theoretical) mechanical advantage.

400

This is the amount of work an object can do.

What is the total mechanical energy.

400

This is the superpower of Violet in the Incredibles.

What is disappearing.

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What is a protective force field.

500

This is the sum of the potential energy and the kinetic energy of an object.

What is total mechanical energy (TME)?

500

This is the efficiency of a machine that has a theoretical mechanical advantage of 8 and an actual mechanical advantage of 4.

What is 50%

500

This is the definition of a simple machine.

What is a device that increases and/or changes the direction of a force?

500

If a 5 kg falling object has a velocity of 10 m/s, how much potential energy has it lost?

What is 250 J.

500

This is the name of the assistant to the regional manager at Dunder Mifflin.

Who is Dwight.

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