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Y9 Energy Equations Consolidation

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What unit is used for the calculations of energy?

a)

Newtons (N)

b)

Joules (J)

c)

Metres per second (m/s)

d)

Kilograms (kg)

2.

Which one is the correct equation for Work Done?

a)

Force x Speed

b)

Force x Height

c)

Mass x Gravity x Height (mgh)

d)

Force x Distance

3.

If Work Done (J) is calculated using Force (N) x Distance (m). What is the work done to move a 6N book, 3m up?

a)

6J

b)

2J

c)

18J

d)

10J

4.

What is the MASS of a 10N WEIGHT on Earth?

a)

100g

b)

300g

c)

1kg

d)

10g

5.

Weight (N) = mass (kg) x Gravitational pull (10m/s2)

What is the WEIGHT of a 2kg bike, assuming a pull of 10m/s2.

a)

20kg

b)

20N

c)

150N

d)

11.5N

6.

Energy _________ = Work Done

a)

Changed

b)

Stored

c)

Transferred

7.

A car moves with a force of 10N over a distance of 10m. Calculate the work done.

a)

10J

b)

100J

c)

50J

d)

20J

8.

What is the unit for energy?

a)

Newtons

b)

Metres

c)

Joules (J)

9.

Gravitational, Kinetic and Elastic are all examples of stores of?

a)

Power

b)

Energy

c)

Friction

10.

Fill in the gaps:

Energy can't be _________ or _____________, only ____________

a)

Transferred, Destroyed, Created

b)

Joules, Newtons, Potatoes

c)

Created, Destroyed, Transferred

d)

Destroyed, Created, Transferred

11.

GPE (J) = Weight (N) x change in height (m):

A weight of 500N is placed up 1.5m higher than the floor. What is the GPE (J)?

a)

500J

b)

750N

c)

750J

d)

600J

12.

What does mgh stand for?

a)

mass (kg) x gravity x height (m)

b)

mass x gravity x herman

c)

metres x gravity x height

d)

mass x gravity x helium

13.

a 2kg object is raised 2m, what is the change in GPE? Hint: m x g x h. (g = 10)

a)

40J

b)

40N

c)

40kg

d)

40m

14.

mass = 450kg, gravity = 10N/kg, height = 12m. Calculate GPE. (mgh)

a)

472J

b)

54,000N

c)

54,000J

d)

5,400J

15.

Where is GPE the lowest in a bungee jump?

a)

At the middle pont

b)

At the lowest point

c)

At the highest point

d)

None of the above

16.

What is the useful energy output from a TV?

a)

Sound and LIght

b)

Chemical and Nuclear

c)

Thermal

d)

Gravitational and Thermal

17.

Which energy store decreases as an object falls?

a)

Gravitational

b)

Kinetic

c)

Checmial

d)

Magnetic

18.

In a pendulum swing, where is kinetic energy the lowest?

a)

At the bottom point

b)

Quarter way through the swing

c)

Before being let go

19.

Which energy stores is friction generally transferred to? (2)

a)

Thermal

b)

Gravitational

c)

Sound

d)

Heat

20.

Ways of reducing friction?

a)

Lubrication

b)

Streamlined

c)

Moving slowly

d)

All of the above