Work Done Gains Energy, Heat Energy is Wasted

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Homework Statement


Fill in the blanks:
Energy is related to work in the way that, when _______ is done on a system, it gains _______, and _______ can be used to do _______ in a system.

The heat energy isn't part of the useful work done by machines, so this energy is considered _______.

Homework Equations


i don't really know what all words would fit in. i just came up with those. if you think you know it just reply back i would appreciate any answer. but i would love it if they were right :biggrin: haha

The Attempt at a Solution


i think but I am not sure if its right
Energy is related to work in the way that, when WORK is done on a system, it gains ENERGY, and _______ can be used to do _______ in a system.thank you! :-p
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Yeah, that seems right. Then go energy, work for the last two?
 
i think the last part is "and energy can be used to do work in a system".it makes sense that way i don't know bout the part u filled out.