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Why do living beings and machines need energy?
Why do living beings and machines need energy?
- To prevent overheating of the body or machine
- To slow down the metabolic rate
- To conserve energy for later use
- To perform life processes and activities (correct)
What is the relationship between work, energy, and power?
What is the relationship between work, energy, and power?
- They are unrelated concepts
- Work is the same as energy, while power is the rate of doing work (correct)
- Power is the amount of energy stored in an object
- Work is only related to human activities, while energy is a scientific concept
Why do some engines require fuel like petrol and diesel?
Why do some engines require fuel like petrol and diesel?
- To release energy that can be converted into useful work (correct)
- To make the engine look more attractive
- To add weight to the engine for stability
- To keep the engine cool during operation
Why are strenuous activities by living beings or animals more energy-consuming?
Why are strenuous activities by living beings or animals more energy-consuming?
According to the scientific definition of work, which scenario describes doing work?
According to the scientific definition of work, which scenario describes doing work?
In the context of science, why is pushing a huge rock that does not move not considered as doing work?
In the context of science, why is pushing a huge rock that does not move not considered as doing work?
Which of the following activities is considered work in day-to-day life but may not involve work according to science?
Which of the following activities is considered work in day-to-day life but may not involve work according to science?
What does the text suggest about the concept of 'work' in science and everyday life?
What does the text suggest about the concept of 'work' in science and everyday life?
Why might climbing up the steps of a staircase be considered as doing work according to science?
Why might climbing up the steps of a staircase be considered as doing work according to science?
Which activity would most likely be classified as 'work' based on both scientific and day-to-day life definitions?
Which activity would most likely be classified as 'work' based on both scientific and day-to-day life definitions?