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Energy

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 1hrs 26mins

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1.

You turn on a radio to listen to music. What is the energy transformation?

a)

sound energy to chemical energy

b)

chemical energy to sound energy

c)

electrical energy to sound energy

d)

sound energy to electrical energy

2.

You roll these on the same surface and at the same speed. Which item will have the most kinetic energy? (Hint: think about mass and speed)

a)

marble

b)

basketball

c)

beach ball

d)

table tennis ball

3.

Where will the roller coaster have the most potential energy?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.

This is the ability to do work or cause a change.

a)

Friction

b)

Energy

c)

Mass

d)

Volume

5.

This is energy due to motion.

a)

Potential Energy

b)

Kinetic Energy

6.

This is energy that is not moving. It is energy that is stored.

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Potential Energy

7.

This energy that is released (let go) from the nucleus of atoms.

a)

Thermal Energy

b)

Nuclear Energy

c)

Electromagnetic energy

d)

Mechanical Energy

8.

Which type of energy has to travel through air?

a)

Sound Energy

b)

Thermal Energy

c)

Electromagnetic energy

9.

The diagram below shows a pendulum moving. What is at point X?

a)

Most potential energy and least kinetic energy

b)

Least potential energy and most Kinetic energy

c)

Most potential energy and most Kinetic Energy

10.

What is an example of chemical energy?

a)

Riding a bicycle

b)

Melting an ice cube

c)

Eating a Salad

d)

The sun

11.

When an object is moving, what causes some of its kinetic energy to turn to thermal energy?

a)

Mass

b)

Energy

c)

Friction

12.

Two factors that affect Potential energy.

a)

Mass and Speed

b)

Mass and Height

c)

Speed and Height

13.

Which is NOT an example of mechanical energy?

a)

Riding a bicycle

b)

Running up a hill

c)

Turning a light on

d)

Rowing a boat

14.

The Law of Conservation of energy says...

a)

energy CAN be created or destroyed only transformed

b)

energy CAN'T be created or destroyed only transformed

c)

energy CAN'T be changed to another form but CAN be destroyed

15.

Potential energy can be...

a)

Gravitational

b)

Chemical

c)

Elastic

d)

All of the above

16.

Which is an example of a renewable energy?

a)

Gasoline

b)

Propane

c)

Solar

d)

Coal

17.

Mechanical energy is...

a)

potential + kinetic

b)

potential - kinetic

c)

potential x kinetic

18.

When you stretch a rubber band it has?

a)

Potential energy

b)

Kinetic energy