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Energy Storage Modes

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
"Energy can be transformed from one form into another or transformed from one region or another, but energy cannot be created or destroyed."
Which law is this?
a)
Law of Conservation of Mass
b)
Newton's Second Law
c)
Law of Conservation of Energy
d)
Newton's Third Law
2.
Is it possible to create or destroy energy?
a)
Yes
b)
No
3.
Look at the diagram. Which point does the ball have the maximum GPE?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
G
d)
They all have the same GPE
4.
Two objects with different masses are placed on the same shelf. Which object contains more energy?
a)
The object with a greater mass has more energy.
b)
The object with less mass has more energy.
c)
Both objects have the same amount of energy.
d)
Neither object has any energy because they are not moving
5.
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has. 
a)
more
b)
less
6.
Which 2 letters have the most kinetic energy?
a)
W & Y
b)
X & Z
c)
W & X
d)
Y & Z
7.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is KE at its greatest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
8.
What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?
a)
GPE
b)
KE
9.
Energy is measured using which unit?
a)
Grams
b)
Meters
c)
Watts
d)
Joules
10.
A golf ball slows to a stop as it rolls across the ground.  Energy is being transferred from:
a)
GPE to KE
b)
GPE to DE
c)
ELPE to DE
d)
KE to DE
11.
Kinetic energy is energy due to:
a)
height
b)
motion
c)
elasticity
d)
deformation
12.
Look at the diagram. At which point does the ball have the maximum KE?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
G
d)
They all have the same KE
13.
A car moving down the road at 60 miles per hour is an example of:
a)
GPE
b)
KE
14.
Stored energy based on height above the ground is known as:
a)
CPE
b)
GPE
c)
KE
d)
ELPE
15.
The majority of the energy in this picture is stored as:
a)
KE
b)
GPE
c)
CPE
d)
ELPE
16.
Energy:
a)
is the ability to cause a change in a system
b)
is universal
c)
cannot be created or destroyed
d)
all of the above
17.
What type of energy is stored inside a battery?
a)
elastic potential energy
b)
gravitational potential energy
c)
chemical potential energy
d)
kinetic energy
18.
Which skier will have a greatest GPE? 
a)
Skier 1
b)
Skier 2
19.
Unlike kinetic energy, potential energy:
a)
is related to motion
b)
is stored
c)
is conserved
d)
cannot be calculated
20.
Which of the following has kinetic energy?
a)
a rock sitting on top of a hill
b)
a stretched rubber band
c)
a rolling bowling ball
d)
a car waiting at a red light