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Cartee energy

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Energy in motion is called
a)
 kinetic energy
b)
elastic potential energy
c)
gravitational potential energy
d)
Tristan walking into a classroom
2.
When you stretch a rubber band, you give it
a)
kinetic energy
b)
elastic potential energy
c)
gravitational potential energy
d)
a referrak because they are not allowed in school
3.
What would have the least kinetic energy
a)
A car driving down a hill
b)
A person running down a hill
c)
A ball rolling down a hill
d)
Ms. Cartee winning the Bix 7 road race
4.
Three divers are diving from a 10 meter platform.  The diver who weighs _____ N has the most gravitational potential energy
a)
400
b)
 500
c)
600
d)
All three have the same potential energy.
5.
Bird A flies with a velocity of 1 m/s and bird B flies with the velocity of 2 m/s.  If the birds have the same mass, which bird has a greater momentum?  (momentum = velocity x mass
a)
 Bird A has a greater momentum.
b)
The birds have the same momentum.
c)
Bird B has a greater momentum.
d)
Neither bird has momentum.
6.
Niagara Falls is a good example of _
a)
kinetic energy being transformed into potential energy
b)
 potential energy being transformed into kinetic energy
c)
energy being lost
d)
energy being created
7.
Which has greater momentum:  a 5 kg fish swimming 100 m/hr or a 25 kg fish at rest?
a)
the 5 kg fish
b)
the 25 kg fish
c)
they have the same momentum
d)
neither fish has momentum
8.
Is sitting in top of a tree Potential or Kinetic energy
a)
PE
b)
KE
9.
Is a bowling ball rolling down the alley potential or kinetic energy
a)
PE
b)
KE
10.
Is wind blowing through the trees potential or kinetic energy
a)
PE
b)
KE
11.
Which letter in the diagram represents the place where the cars on the roller coaster would have the most potential energy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
12.
Which letter represent the place where the cars would have the most kinetic energy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
13.
Which letter represents the place where the energy would be changing from potential to kinetic energy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
14.
Where in the diagram would the cars be moving with the greatest speed?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
15.
How is energy being transferred at point E?
a)
 Potential energy is changing to kinetic energy
b)
 Kinetic energy is changing to potential energy.
c)
The roller coaster only has kinetic energy.
d)
 The roller coaster only has potential energy.