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LS. 10.

Force, Work and Energy

New Words:

1. Mechanical Force

2. Muscular force

3. Gravitational force

4. Frictional force

5. Simple machine

6. Lever

7. Pulley

8. Axle

9. Inclined plane

10. Wedge

11. Solar energy

12. Geothermal energy

13. Atomic energy

14. Wind energy

15. Water energy

Definitions:

1. Force – a push or a pull that can make a body move or stop moving.

2. Work- when force is applied on a body to make it move through a distance.

3. Machine– a tool that makes work easy.

4. Friction – the force that slows down or stops the motion of an object, when the surface of that
object comes in contact with the surface of another
5. Pulley – a wheel with a rope around it, used to lift or move heavy things easily.

Question and answers

1. Name five different sources of energy.

A. Solar energy, atomic energy, geothermal energy, wind energy and water energy.

2. Write the name of the force exerted by the muscles of our body.

A. Muscular force.

3. What is gravitational force?

A. The force by which the earth pulls an object towards it is called gravitational force.

4. What are simple machines?

A. Often we have to use some tools to do some work. Such tools are called simple machines.

5. Name five simple machines.

A. Lever, pulley, wheel and axle, inclined plane,screw.

6. What are the different forms of energy into which solar energy can be changed?

A. The solar energy can be changed into heat energy, light energy and electrical energy.

7. Write a short note on atomic energy.

A. An atom is the smallest particle of matter. Atomic energy comes from the splitting of an atom.
Atomic energy should be used for mankind. For example, atomic energy is used for producing
electricity. However, weapons like atom bombs, which can kill lakhs of people, have also been
made and used.

8. What is geothermal energy?

A. The hot interior of the earth is another important source of energy. This energy is called
geothermal energy.

9. How do simple machines help us?

A. Simple machines help us to,


* do our work faster and with less effort.
* change the direction of force used, and
* do work with less force.

10. Write two machines being used at home in which one form of energy is changed into
another.

A. In loudspeakers sound energy is changed to electrical energy and then this electrical energy
is changed into sound energy. In electric motors electrical energy is changed into mechanical
energy.

HOTS

1. Which action would need more physical energy?


a. Riding a bicycle on a level road
OR
Riding a bicycle up a hill
b. Walking on the road
OR
Jogging in the park
c. Doing your homework
OR
Playing football

A. a. Riding a bicycle up a hill


b. Jogging in the park
c. Playing football

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