Inv7.Exp1 - Vocabulary

What is defined as the energy transferred to or from an object via the application of force along a displacement?

• Force

• Power

• Work

• Pressure

Which quantity is described as the amount of force exerted per area?

• Pressure

• Energy

• Volume

• Density

What type of energy is associated with the motion of an object?

• Thermal energy

• Potential energy

• Kinetic energy

• Chemical energy

What describes a process occurring at constant pressure?

• Adiabatic process

• Isobaric process

• Isometric process

• Isothermal process

What is the SI unit system primarily used for?

• Measuring time

• Evaluating temperature

• Calculating speed

• Standard for measurements

Which statement correctly defines energy?

• A measure of heat within a system

• A vector quantity

• The rate of doing work

• The ability to perform work

What is work defined as in physics?

• The energy transferred to or from an object via the application of force along a displacement.

• The speed of an object in motion.

• The resistance of an object to change in motion.

• The temperature of an object.

What is pressure defined as?

• Amount of force exerted per volume

• Amount of force exerted per area

• Amount of force exerted per distance

• Amount of force exerted per time

What does thermal energy refer to?

• Energy contained within a system responsible for its temperature

• Energy contained within a system responsible for its color

• Energy contained within a system responsible for its size

• Energy contained within a system responsible for its shape

What is kinetic energy?

• Potential energy due to motion

• Energy stored in an object

• Energy of an object in motion

• Energy released during motion