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Energy & Work- Vocabulary #16

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Energy that an object has because of its motion or position. The sum of Kinetic and Potential energy in a system.

a)

Mechanical Energy

b)

Electrical Energy

c)

Chemical Energy

d)

Potential Energy

2.

The ability to do work and cause change

a)

Chemical Energy

b)

Kinetic Energy

c)

Energy

d)

Solar Energy

3.

The total energy of MOTION in the particles of a substance.

This movement produces "heat".

a)

Thermal Energy

b)

Chemical Energy

c)

Potential Energy

d)

Electrical Energy

4.

Using a force to move an object a distance, when both the force and the motion of the object are in the same direction.

a)

Work

b)

Chemical Energy

c)

Energy

d)

Joule

5.

A unit of work.

Equal to one newton of force to move an object one meter.

a)

Electrical Energy

b)

Potential Energy

c)

Work

d)

Joule

6.

The amount of energy stored in an object.

The energy an object has because of its position.

a)

Chemical Energy

b)

Electrical Energy

c)

Potential Energy

d)

Thermal Energy

7.

The energy that is stored in the bonds between atoms of molecules.

Breaking apart a molecule releases energy

a)

Thermal Energy

b)

Mechanical Energy

c)

Electrical Energy

d)

Chemical Energy

8.

A form of energy that travels through space in waves.


Includes visible light, microwaves, radio waves, infrared waves (heat) and X-rays.

a)

Electromagnetic Energy

b)

Electrical Energy

c)

Mechanical Energy

d)

Thermal Energy

9.

The energy an object has because of its motion.

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Chemical Energy

c)

Solar Energy

d)

Electrical Energy

10.

The energy of electrically charged particles moving from one place to another.

a)

Mechanical Energy

b)

Potential Energy

c)

Chemical Energy

d)

Electrical Energy

11.

Energy that comes from the sun.

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Mechanical Energy

c)

Chemical Energy

d)

Solar Energy