Work Is Defined as the Exertion of Force Through a Distance.Which

question 92

Multiple Choice

Work is defined as the exertion of force through a distance.Which of the following is NOT an example of work?

• A)Molecules in the air push against the blades of a windmill.
• B)Blood is pumped through the circulatory system.
• C)Electrons flow against the resistance present in a copper wire.
• D)Thermal energy heat) is transferred from a hot stove to the surrounding air.
• E)A student lifts a book off of the floor.

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Definitions:

Founding

The action of establishing something important, such as a nation, organization, or institution.

Federalism

A political system in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units, such as states or provinces.

Great Compromise

An agreement made during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part established a two-house legislature, combining elements of both proportional and equal representation.

Republic Ideology

The political doctrine that supports a form of government where representatives are elected by the people, and there is an emphasis on the rule of law.