Carry, Push, Pull: Seeing Mechanical Work in the Festival Crew

Festival context —Performers jumping from risers, lifting heavy props, and executing sustained dance sequences during the Cry of Jelicuon reenactment

S9FE-IIIa-20Grade 9 · Quarter 3Explain Work Done by a Force

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A crew member holds a 12 kg prop perfectly still above their head for 10 seconds. How much mechanical work do they do ON the prop?

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A propsman pushes a riser 10 m across the floor with a steady 120 N of force in the direction of motion. How much work does he do?

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