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WorksheetsPE/KE Math Practice
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 29mins
What is the formula for Gravitational Potential Energy?
PE = mgh
KE = 1/2mv2
W = Fd
P = W/t
What is the formula for Kinetic Energy?
PE = mgh
KE = 1/2mv2
W = Fd
P = W/t
What is the KE of a football which has a mass of 0.8 kg and is kicked at a velocity of 10m/s?
80 J
3.2 J
160 J
40 J
What is the kinetic energy of a zorb and human with a total mass of 90Kg rolling at 10m/s?
3,700J
900J
4,500J
6,500J
What is the kinetic energy of a 4kg shotput thrown with a velocity of 13m/s?
676 J
3.25 J
17J
338 J
An explosion of gas from a Hawaiian volcano blows a rock into the sky. The rock has 2000J of kinetic energy. What was its mass if the rock had a velocity of 20m/s?
200Kg
20,000Kg
10Kg
200Kg
You serve a volley ball with a mass of 2.1 kg. The ball leaves your hand with a speed of 30m/s. How much kinetic energy does the ball have?
1890 J
3780 J
945 J
31.5 J
A golf pro swings his driver which has a mass of 0.75Kg at a velocity of 60 m/s. Calculate the kinetic energy of the club.
2700 J
16.9 J
1350 J
45 J
A rabbit with a mass of 3kg walks at a speed of 0.5m/s. Calculate its kinetic energy.
0.5 J
0.75 J
0.255 J
0.375 J
An explosion of gas from a Hawaiian volcano blows a rock into the sky. The rock reaches 100 meters in height. It has a mass of 5 kg. How much potential energy does the rock have before it begins falling back to earth?
500J
50J
4,905 J
49.05J
An aircraft is taking a group of skydivers up into the air. Evan is dressed in his parachuting outfit, which brings his mass to a total of 90.0 kg. The aircraft takes the group to a height of 5000m before the jump. How much GPE does Evan have before jumping?
4,410,000 J
450,000 J
55.56 J
0.018 J
A crate with a mass of 15.3 kg is pulled 9.2 m up in order to place it on top of a shelf. Calculate the GPE of the crate.
140.76 J
1.66 J
1,379.4 J
5.89 J
