Solve for Work
Vocabulary
Solve for Power
Units
Misc
100

the formula for solving for work

w= fXd

100

a push or a pull

force

100

the formula for solving for power

p = w/t

100

force is measured in this

newtons

100
the amount of seconds in a minute

60

200

how much work is done if I lift a book 2 meters with 5 newtons of force

10 joules

200

the rate at which work is done

power

200

what is the unit for time

seconds

200

power is measured in this

watts

200
this is where a roller coaster had the most potential energy

at the top of a hill

300

the amount of work done if 200 newtons of force are used to shovel 10 meters of snow

2000 J

300

stored energy

potential energy

300

how much power is needed to do 100 joules of work if it takes 50 seconds to lift it

2 w

300

distance is measured in

meters

300

the place where a roller coaster has the most kinetic energy

at the bottom of a hill

400

how much force was used if it takes 30 joules to move a ball 10 meters

3 newtons

400

the transfer of energy from one object to another to make the object move

work 

400

how much work was done if it took 50 watts to move something in 3 seconds

150 joules

400

a newton-meter

joule

400

this is being done when you are lifting weights over your head

work

500

how much force was used if a teacher lifted a book 2 meters and she did 10 joules of work

5 newtons

500

energy of motion

kinetic energy

500

how much power you need if it took 600 joules of work to move something for 2 minutes

5 watts

500
work is measured in 

joules

500
objects may have potential energy because of their 

chemistry