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Homework Help Forum: science

Posted by anonymous on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 2:05pm.

For each of the activities listed below:

1. Describe one way in which work is done (Reminder: For work to be done, the force and the distance must be in the same direction.).
2. List two simple machines used in each task.

1. making a meal
oven, microwave

2. traveling to school
car, bike

3. moving to a new apartment
moving truck, ramp(inclined plane)

4. playing in a rock band
guitar, keyboard

could you give me an example of "1. Describe one way in which work is done (Reminder: For work to be done, the force and the distance must be in the same direction.)" so then i can understand this better please?:)

  • science - bobpursley, Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 3:19pm

    lifting a weight upwards.

    The others asked for simple machines. None of those are simple machines in terms of physical science.

  • science - anonymous, Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 3:30pm

    so it could be like... oven door and how you turn on the toaster are both examples of levers.

  • science - anonymous, Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 3:34pm

    or a knife which is a wedge?

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