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What is the primary source of energy for all living beings?
What is the primary source of energy for all living beings?
In the context of energy requirements, what is a common activity for both humans and animals?
In the context of energy requirements, what is a common activity for both humans and animals?
Why do machines require an external source of energy to function?
Why do machines require an external source of energy to function?
What is the relationship between 'work', 'energy', and 'power' in the context of natural phenomena?
What is the relationship between 'work', 'energy', and 'power' in the context of natural phenomena?
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Why are activities that require more effort classified as needing more energy?
Why are activities that require more effort classified as needing more energy?
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Why do engines like those requiring petrol or diesel need fuel?
Why do engines like those requiring petrol or diesel need fuel?
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According to the scientific definition of work, which situation describes work being done?
According to the scientific definition of work, which situation describes work being done?
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In the scenario where a force is acting on an object but there is no displacement, is work done?
In the scenario where a force is acting on an object but there is no displacement, is work done?
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When you reach the second floor of a building to view the landscape, is work done?
When you reach the second floor of a building to view the landscape, is work done?
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Which of the following activities would NOT be considered as 'work' in day-to-day life?
Which of the following activities would NOT be considered as 'work' in day-to-day life?
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In which situation would work be considered to be done based on the scientific definition?
In which situation would work be considered to be done based on the scientific definition?
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If a force is applied to an object but it doesn't move, according to science, has any work been done?
If a force is applied to an object but it doesn't move, according to science, has any work been done?
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