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| energy that involves things moving: vehicles, atoms, etc. |
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| Energy that is stored: batteries, a container of gasoline, an object lifted into the air, etc. |
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| a device that removes air from the inside of a container. Makes the pressure inside lower than the pressure outside. |
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| a device that alters the force and distance relationship. There are 6 of them. Some are related to each other. |
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| Where energy is added to a simple machine |
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| Where work is obtained from the simple machine. |
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Force/Area
Air pressure gets lower as altitude rises
Water pressure gets higher as depth increases
See "vacuum," "buoyancy," and "Bernoulli's principle" |
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| the faster air travels, the _lower_ the pressure. |
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| A floating object displaces its' mass in water. |
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| the pivot point in a simple machine that the rest of the lever rotates around |
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