Work and Power Answers

Power is measured in which unit?

Which verb means “to sleep”?

Four students were loading boxes of food collected during a food drive. The force that each student exerted while lifting and the distance each box was lifted are listed in the table.Which lists the students in order from the greatest amount of work done to the least? (Work: W = Fd)

Henry can lift a 200 N load 20 m up a ladder in 40 s. Ricardo can lift twice the load up one-half the distance in the same amount of time.Which comparison between Ricardo and Henry is correct?

During a workout, a football player pushes a blocking dummy a distance of 30 m. While pushing the dummy the same distance a second time, what would the player need to change to be certain that power output increases?

A lawnmower engine running for 20 min does 4,560,000 J of work. What is the power output of the engine? (Power: P = W/t)

An eagle carries a fish up 50 m into the sky using 90 N of force. How much work did the eagle do on the fish? (Work: W = Fd)

Awanita is placing items on a shelf that is 200 cm above the ground. She exerts a force of 20 N to lift a box from the floor to the shelf. She does this in 5 s.What is Awanita’s power output? (Power: P = W/t)

Which term is the rate at which work is done?

Den pushes a desk 400 cm across the floor. He exerts a force of 10 N for 8 s to move the desk.What is his power output? (Power: P = W/t)

Pablo prepares to lift a barbell. During which stage of the lift does Pablo do work on the barbell?

What is the English meaning of “el oso”?

If 600 J of work is done in 3 s, what is the power? (Power: P = W/t)

Which verb form type is highlighted in this unit?

What is the main topic of this unit?

Sierra did 500 J of work to move her couch. If she exerts 250 N of force on the couch, how far did she move it? (Work: W = Fd)

Force and distance are used to calculate work. Work is measured in which unit?