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Test your knowledge on work, power, and simple machines with this interactive Jeopardy game format. Solve questions to earn points and learn about levers, pulleys, incline planes, and more!
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WORK & POWER LEVERS Wheel/Axel & Screw Pulleys Wedge & Incline Plane 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points
One morning Ms. Mannix was carrying a heavy bucket of water to the turtle tank, how much work was she doing?
Work or No work? Pushing a child on a swing
The power of a light bulb that converts electrical energy at a rate of 200 J/s is…
200 Watts 200J / 1 second
Which action represents more work? • Lifting 80N box 1 m • Lifting a 160N box 1 m • Lifting a 90N box 2 m • Lifting a 100N box 1.5 m
Most of the machines in your body consist of bones and muscles and are called…
Scissors represent what type of lever? Draw a picture for justification
Which type of lever increases distance but does not change the direction of the input force?
Which of the following is an example of a 3rd class lever? • Scissors • Pliers • Fishing pole • Nutcracker
Fill in the statement below: Vocab term The mechanical advantage of a machine is the number of times a machine increases __________________________________________.
What is the formula for ideal mechanical advantage of a wheel and axle?
Radius of wheel Radius of axle
A 1 cm long screw that is 62.5% efficient in pulling a 500 N board to a wall when the carpenter used 80 N of force in turning it. What is the thread length of the screw?
Jack & Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water. At the well, Jill used a force of 20.0 N to turn the crank handle of radius 0.400 m to rotate the axle of radius 0.100 m, so she could raise the 60.0 N bucket of water. • What is the ideal mechanical advantage of the wheel? • What is the efficiency of the wheel?
IMA: 4 Efficiency: 75%
A screw has the greatest MA when it has a…. Think about distance of threads (close together or far apart) Spiral length (long or short)
If a movable pulley is required to lift a block that weighs 500 Newton what would the Input force be?
Compound, 3 string, Or block and tackle
You apply 100 N to a machine and the machine applies 1000 N to an object. What is the MA?
A crate of bananas weighing 3000N is shipped from South Africa to New York, where it is unloaded by a dock worker who lifts the crate by pulling with a force of 200N on the rope of a pulley. What is the actual mechanical advantage of the system?
Cathy, a 460N actress playing Peter Pan, is hoisted above the stage in order to “fly” by a stagehand pulling on a pulley system with a force of 60N. What is the efficiency of the machine?
Length of the incline Height of the incline
Length of wedge Width of wedge
Which body parts are shaped like wedges? • incisors (teeth) • tendons • bones • Muscles