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WorksheetsEnergy Test
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
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Class
Date
1.
A push or a pull can be considered
a)
heat
b)
collision
c)
force
d)
speed
2.
Demonstrated in collisions
a)
chemical energy
b)
light energy
c)
potential energy
d)
energy transfer
3.
The potential to do things
a)
speed
b)
energy
c)
heat
d)
force
4.
Solar panels collect this type of energy
a)
heat
b)
light
c)
chemical
d)
potential
5.
Total mechanical energy is the same before and after a collision.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Energy that exists due to motion
a)
potential
b)
kinetic
c)
indirect
d)
heat
7.
Objects are not touching when exerting force on one another
a)
direct
b)
indirect
c)
kinetic
d)
potential
8.
Pushing the door open with your hand is an example of what type of force?
a)
direct
b)
indirect
c)
chemical
d)
light
9.
An object with more ________ has more kinetic energy.
a)
light
b)
kinetic
c)
speed
d)
energy
10.
As an object gets higher off of the ground, what increases?
a)
kinetic energy
b)
potential energy
c)
direct energy
d)
indirect energy
11.
A ball is held still in the air. Because of this, it possesses:
a)
kinetic energy
b)
potential energy
c)
light energy
d)
Both A & B
12.
Which of these statements is always correct?
a)
As an object slows down, its potential energy decreases
b)
Potential energy is always equal to kinetic energy
c)
Total mechanical energy represents kinetic energy and light energy
d)
As an object speeds up, its kinetic energy increases
13.
Energy cannot be transferred through:
a)
magnets
b)
sound
c)
light
d)
none of the above
14.
Which of the following describe direct force?
a)
energy has been destroyed while the force was exerted
b)
energy has been created while the force was exerted
c)
objects are not created while the force on each other
d)
objects are touching when exerting force on each other
15.
A spring that is tightly compressed has what kind of energy?
a)
electrical energy
b)
sound energy
c)
potential energy
d)
kinetic energy
16.
If a train is going 25 miles per hour, which of the following do we know is true?
a)
The train has kinetic energy
b)
The train does not have kinetic energy
c)
The train has potential energy
d)
The train does not have potential energy
17.
Total mechanical energy:
a)
is the same as potential energy
b)
remains constant
c)
is constantly changing
d)
is the same as kinetic energy
18.
If you know that an object has a large amount of potential energy, what is most likely true about the object?
a)
it is alive
b)
it is not moving
c)
it is high off the ground
d)
it is going down a hill
19.
Which object coverts sunlight into sugars?
a)
wind turbine
b)
corn
c)
dam
d)
light bulb
20.
Which object converts light into electricity?
a)
corn
b)
wind turbine
c)
dam
d)
solar panels
21.
Which is a real life example of an energy path?
a)
sun-water-solar panels-light bulb
b)
sun-water-dam-light bulb
c)
sun-water-wind turbine-light bulb
d)
sun-water-toaster
22.
Where do all energy paths begin?
a)
electrical outlet
b)
sun
c)
water
d)
wind
23.
One example of electrical energy being transferred into chemical energy is
a)
an announcement given over speakers
b)
plugging a phone into the wall
c)
pushing boxes
d)
a magnet colliding with other magnets
24.
As a sled goes down a hill,
a)
kinetic energy increases, potential energy increases, mechanical energy increases
b)
kinetic energy increases, potential energy decreases, mechanical energy remains constant
c)
kinetic energy decreases, potential energy increases, mechanical energy remains constant
d)
kinetic energy decreases, potential energy decreases, mechanical energy decreases
25.
Which of the following are we NOT experiencing when we feel heat from the sun?
a)
an indirect force
b)
kinetic energy
c)
energy transfer
d)
heat energy
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