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Energy Test Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is energy?

a)

The ability to cause change

b)

A push or a pull

c)

The speed of an object

d)

Amount of force over time

2.

What unit is used to measure energy?

a)

Newtons (N)

b)

Joules (J)

c)

Meters per Second Squared (m/s2)

d)

Kilograms

3.

Which of the following best describes the law of conservation of energy?

a)

Energy cannot be created but can be destroyed and can change form.

b)

Energy cannot be created or destroyed and cannot change form.

c)

energy can be crated but it cannot be destroyed and cannot change form.

d)

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, but energy can change form.

4.

What is kinetic energy?

a)

Energy of motion.

b)

Stored energy

c)

Energy that comes from the stretching of objects

d)

A type of potential energy

5.

Which of the following is not a type of potential energy?

a)

Gravitational Potential Energy

b)

Chemical Potential Energy

c)

Elastic Potential Energy

d)

Thermal Potential Energy

6.

What two factors determine an object's gravitational potential energy (GPE)?

a)

Mass and Speed

b)

Mass and Height Above the Ground

c)

Speed and Height Above the Ground

d)

Mass and Weight

7.

Which of the following is not an example of chemical potential energy (CPE)?

a)

Batteries

b)

Food

c)

Gasoline

d)

A stretched slingshot

8.

What is elastic potential energy (EPE)?

a)

The energy stored in an object based on it's height above the ground.

b)

Energy stored in the bonds between atoms

c)

Energy stored in the stretching of an elastic object

d)

The total of an object's kinetic energy and potential energy.

9.

What is mechanical energy?

a)

The total of an object's radiant and thermal energy

b)

The total of an object's kinetic and thermal energy

c)

The total of an object's elastic and gravitational potential energy

d)

The total of an object's kinetic and potential energy

10.

When a roller coaster goes down a hill, what energy conversion is occurring?

a)

Kinetic energy to gravitational potential energy

b)

Gravitational potential energy to chemical potential energy

c)

Chemical potential energy to kinetic energy

d)

Gravitational potential energy to kinetic energy