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WorksheetsEnergy and Waves
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 8mins
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1.
When a roller coaster stopped at the end of a ride, the energy was gone forever.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
What is the definition of dissipated energy?
a)
Energy that is released into the atmosphere that will never return again
b)
Heat from the sun that is released into energy for our world
c)
Energy that is dissipated as sound energy
d)
Energy that is released into the surrounding area, usually as thermal
3.
When person is biking on the road, they suddenly come to a stop to let a car pass. Some of this energy _______.
a)
Dissapears
b)
Dissipates
c)
Transforms to light
d)
Does not change
4.
When some energy dissipates, what happens to the the energy?
a)
It increases
b)
The energy is released to the atmosphere and never found again
c)
The energy decreases
d)
The energy stays the same
5.
A baseball player hits a pitch, and it goes flying before a player catches it in the air. The players hand goes back after the the ball hits their glove due to the velocity of the hit. What happened to the energy?
a)
Some of the energy is transferred to the glove
b)
The energy does not go to the glove
c)
The energy is stopped by the glove and none is left
6.
I throw a softball in a room and it bounces off the walls, what happens to the energy?
a)
It stays constant in the ball and keeps bouncing
b)
It immediately stops bouncing due to all the energy going to the wall.
c)
The energy slows down
d)
The energy dissipates until the ball is not gaining energy and it slows to a stop
7.
What is the true about the waves?
a)
The top wave has a longer wavelength, lower frequency, and slightly bigger amplitude
b)
The bottom wave has a higher frequency, a longer wavelength, and lower amplitude
c)
The bottom wave has smaller frequency, shorter wavelength, and higher amplitude
d)
The top wave has a larger wavelength, lower frequency, and a smaller amplitude
8.
An electromagnetic wave don't need a medium to travel through, while mechanical waves need a medium.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
What material would a mechanical wave give off the most energy to through?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
There is no material needed
10.
What happens to the amount of energy with wavelength and amplitude?
a)
The energy increases with smaller wavelength and decrease with larger amplitude
b)
The energy increases with smaller wavelength and decreases with smaller amplitude
c)
The energy stays the same
d)
The energy increases with larger wavelength and decreases with larger amplitude
11.
A transverse wave looks like?
a)
It's going from right to left
b)
The wave is going up and down
c)
The transverse wave is parallel
d)
The transverse wave is perpendicular
12.
A longitudinal wave is parallel.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Thermal energy is also known as...
a)
Sound Energy
b)
Energy with how hot particles are
c)
Heat Energy
d)
Energy that is in convection
14.
Energy moves from warm to cool
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Which is an example of radiation?
a)
Heat passing through a medium
b)
A fire warming you without touching it
c)
When you put a pancake on a griddle
d)
A fire cooking a marshmallow when it lights on fire
16.
Conduction can be passed by
a)
A burger on a grill heating up the food
b)
The sun warming the plants to give us food
c)
Heat energy passing through a medium
17.
A cycle made from heating something for it to rise, then getting colder to fall and heat again is what energy?
a)
Radiation
b)
Conduction
c)
Convection
d)
Thermal
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