Absorb Nutrients Mechanically and chemically breaks down food Convert food into energy Chemical because it changed into something new. The chewing of food makes the pieces of food smaller Plants, Trees, grass, shrubs You start with Chemical energy from the food To Thermal energy for heat And Mechanical energy for movement. He did do work on the 200N weight He did not do work on the 400N weight Allows Movement. Add a book to make the ramp more steep. 2 * 50 = 100J Zero work was done because the force and motion were in different directions. The amount of work. The distance increased but the force required decreased.