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Energy : Potential, Kinetic and Mechanical 6th grade

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The ability to cause change
a)
Transfer 
b)
Energy
c)
Transform
d)
Kinetic Energy 
2.
The energy of motion.
a)
Potential Energy 
b)
Kineitc Energy 
c)
Mechanical energy 
d)
Transfer
3.
Stored energy
a)
Potential Energy 
b)
Kinetic Energy 
c)
Mechanical energy 
d)
Transfer
4.
Energy an object has due to its position or height.
a)
Potential Energy 
b)
Kinetic  Energy 
c)
Mechanical energy 
d)
Transfer
5.
Energy an object has due to chemical composition like in foods.
a)
Potential Energy 
b)
Kinetic  Energy 
c)
Mechanical energy 
d)
Transfer
6.
The sum of the potential and kinetic energy. 
a)
Potential Energy 
b)
Kinetic  Energy 
c)
Mechanical energy 
d)
Transfer
7.
A scientific law stating that energy can’t be created or destroyed. It can only be transformed.
a)
Law of Conservation of matter.
b)
Law of Conservation of mass. 
c)
Law of Conservation of energy.
d)
Law of Conservation of momentum 
8.
The movement of energy from one object to another.
a)
Transform energy  
b)
Kinetic Energy 
c)
Mechanical energy  
d)
Transfer
9.
The change of energy from one form into another form.
a)
Kinetic energy  
b)
Transfer 
c)
Mechanical energy  
d)
Transform.
10.
If the potential energy is 45 J (joules)and the kinetic energy is 50 J, what is the mechanical energy? 
a)
5 J
b)
45 J
c)
50 J
d)
95 J
11.
Where  is the potential energy the greatest?
(enlarge the picture if needed)
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
12.
Where  is the kinetic energy the greatest?
(enlarge the picture if needed)
a)
1
b)
2
c)
4
13.
​​​​​The​​ variable ​​that ​​is ​​measured ​​for ​​change.​​
a)
outcome​​(dependent​​)​​variable
b)
test​​(independent)​​variable
c)
control 
d)
constant
14.
The ​​variable ​​that ​​is ​​changed.​​​
a)
outcome​​(dependent​​)​​variable
b)
test​​(independent)​​variable
c)
control 
d)
constant
15.
The ​​group ​​in ​​the ​​experiment ​​used ​​as ​​a​​baseline​​​​ or for comparison.  This group receives no treatment. 
a)
outcome​​(dependent​​)​​variable
b)
test​​(independent)​​variable
c)
control 
d)
constant
16.
A farmer applies different fertilizer to his cotton crops, to see which will make his plants grow the highest. What is the independent (test)  variable? 
a)
Growth of plants
b)
Height of plants.
c)
Type of fertilizer
d)
Different cotton crops
17.
A farmer applies different fertilizer to his cotton crops, to see which will make his plants grow the highest. What is the dependent (outcome)  variable? 
a)
Growth of plants
b)
Height of plants.
c)
Type of fertilizer
d)
Different cotton crops