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"Work is done on an object if two things happen: (1) the object moves as a force is applied and (2) the direction of the object's motion is the same as the direction of the force."

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Dumas, Leila, and William G. Lamb, Ph.D. "Chapter 1, Section 1: Work and Power." Holt Science & Technology: Forces, Motion, and Energy. Austin: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 2005. 95. Print.

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For work to be done, a force must be applied to an object and the object must move in the direction of the force. This movement must happen along the same line as the force applied. Work is calculated by multiplying the force applied by the distance the object moved in the direction of the force.

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It would be Force and Movement that's your answer.

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For must to be done u need done to help done also

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The two things are force and displacement (or distance).

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In order for work to be accomplished, a force must move a mass.

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Occur when _________ form _________ of needs to be __________ into another to get work done.

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motion occurs

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force

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