Work and Power Intro
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Science
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9th Grade
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Easy
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Megan James
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Not all work is the same!
Work does not mean the same thing in science that it means in regular life!
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Pushing or pulling something AND making it move!
The word WORK in science
A job
Exercising
Pushing or pulling something
Making an effort
Trying your best
The word WORK in regular life
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Multiple Choice
Does this count as work in science?
I came to work today. I'm a teacher.
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
I pushed the box across the carpet to the door.
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
I tried to push the heavy box, but, even though I tried so hard I got sweaty, I wasn't able to move it.
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
I lifted the cat up onto a tree branch.
Yes
No
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Power
Power also means something different in science than in regular life!
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How fast you do work
Power in science
Making people do what you want
Being strong
Electricity
Power in regular life
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Can you change how much power you exert?
Yes! If you do work faster, then you will exert more power.
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