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Work, energy

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

SI Unit of Energy

a)

Newton

b)

watts

c)

Joules

d)

meter

2.

Calculate the PE of a 2 kg cat perched 10 meters above the ground.

a)

20J

b)

200J

c)

2.04J

d)

200W

3.

When my velocity doubles, my kinetic energy increases by ______ times.

a)

4

b)

3

c)

1.5

d)

4.5

4.

Calculate the Kinetic Energy (KE) of a girl whose mass is 50 kg who is moving at 4 m/s.





a)

200 J

b)

800 J

c)

400 J

d)

100 J

5.

Bernie dives from a the top of a flagpole into a swimming pool below. His potential energy at the top is 10,00J. What is his kinetic energy when his potential energy reduces to 9.0J?

a)

9990.3J

b)

991.0J

c)

1009.7J

d)

10009.7J

6.

How much work is done on a vacuum cleaner pulled 3 m by a force of 50 N at an angle of 30-degrees above the horizontal?

a)

50J

b)

80J

c)

130J

d)

150J

7.

If 68 Joules were necessary to move a 4 Newton crate, how far was the crate moved?

a)

272 m

b)

17 m

c)

4.05 m

d)

272 cm

8.

Gravitational potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object.

a)

Height and mass

b)

Friction and movement

c)

Mass and Movement

d)

Height and Friction

9.

Why does the total amount of mechanical energy stay constant in a system?




a)

energy is not created or destroyed

b)

energy leaves

c)

energy enters

d)

total energy =0

10.

Work done by the sun in moving Earth in an orbit around it is an example of

a)

positive work

b)

negative work

c)

zero work

d)

none of the above