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Engineering activity
Find three engineering terms using R every time and each tile once. Use terms in the published subject glossary; there are four matching terms on this wheel. Then try the discussion activity.
Updated September 27, 2026
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Required: R · 3+ letters · one use per tile
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Optional word clues
- The rate at which energy is transferred or work is done.
- A slender length of metal, often used as an electrical conductor.
- Energy transferred by a force acting through a displacement.
- The vertical change between two points.
Full glossary: playwordwheel.com/topics/engineering/
Discuss and explain
Two motors lift the same load through the same vertical distance. Motor A takes 10 seconds; motor B takes 20 seconds. Ignore losses. Explain what stays the same and what changes, using work and power. Then write one sentence distinguishing an electrical wire from the energy it carries.
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Reference: OpenStax · Power
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