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FORCE WORK & ENERGY

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the simple machine in the given image.

a)

Wedge

b)

Wheel & Axle

c)

Pulley

d)

Inclined Plane

2.

The 2 simple machines being used in the image are

a)

wheel & axle, inclined plane

b)

wedge, pulley

c)

inclined plane, lever

d)

wedge, lever

3.

The energy conversation from 2 to 1 is

a)

chemical energy to potential energy

b)

kinetic energy to potential energy

c)

potential energy to kinetic energy

d)

kine energy to chemical energy

4.

Which of the following is/are non-contact force(s)?

a)

Elastic Force

b)

Gravitational Force

c)

Magnetic Force

d)

All of these

5.

In which of the following work is NOT done?

a)
b)
c)
d)

All of these

6.

State True or False.

  1. Gravity supports in climbing hills.
  2. Shadow is the longest at noon.
  3. Shadows are light coloured at nights.
a)

T, F, T

b)

T, T, T

c)

F, F, T

d)

F, F, F

7.

Which of the following is/are translucent?

a)

Butter paper

b)

Tracing paper

c)

Frosted glass

d)

All of these

8.

Which thing is NOT required to form a shadow?

a)

Screen

b)

Transparent object

c)

Light Source

d)

Opaque object

9.

State True or False.

  1. Sound is a form of energy.
  2. Sound travels in straight line.
  3. Translucent objects form a dark shadow.
a)

T, F, F

b)

T, F, T

c)

T, T, F

d)

F, F, F

10.

Which of the following is an unpleasant sound?

a)

Chirping of birds

b)

Soft music

c)

Crying of child

d)

Singer singing in tune

11.

Which of the following is a luminous object?

a)

Moon

b)

Earth

c)

Asteroid

d)

Star

12.

When is a shadow formed?

a)

When the object is transparent

b)

When the opaque object is at the back of light source

c)

When an opaque object blocks the path of light

d)

When there is no screen

13.

Read both statements carefully.

  1. Sound is produced by reflection of sound waves.
  2. Sound travels the fastest in gases.
a)

Both statements are true.

b)

First statement is true & the second one is false.

c)

First statement is false & the second one is true.

d)

Both statements are false.

14.

Which of the following is NOT the effect of force?

a)

Change in the shape of an object.

b)

Change in the direction of an object.

c)

Change in the colour of an object.

d)

Change in the speed of an object.

15.

State True or False.

Elastic Force is a contact force. Sound travels the slowest in vacuum.

a)

F, T

b)

T, T

c)

T, F

d)

F, F

16.

Which force OPPOSES motion?

a)

Gravitational Force

b)

Elastic Force

c)

Frictional Force

d)

Magnetic Force

17.

Which of the following is a non-luminous object?

a)
b)
c)
d)

None of these

18.

State True or False.

  1. A shadow is always black in colour.
  2. Translucent objects make dark shadows.
  3. Shadow is the shortest at breakfast time.
a)

F, F, T

b)

T, T, F

c)

F, T, F

d)

T, F, F

19.

Which of the following is NOT an opaque object?

a)

Window screen

b)

Mirror

c)

Brick

d)

None of these

20.

Sound travels the slowest in ______________.

a)

Solids

b)

Liquids

c)

Gases

d)

Vacuum

21.

Read both the statements carefully.

  1. We are not able to see objects because light travels in a straight line.
  2. Echo is produced when an object reflects the sound waves.
a)

Both statements are false.

b)

Both statements are true.

c)

First statement is false & the second statement is true.

d)

First statement is true & the second statement is false.

22.

What is the direction of gravitational force?

a)

Upwards

b)

Sideways

c)

Downwards

d)

None of these

23.

We are able to walk due to __________ force.

a)

Gravitational

b)

Magnetic

c)

Frictional

d)

Both gravitational & frictional force

24.

How can you reduce your effort in 1st class lever?

a)

By reducing the distance between load & fulcrum

b)

By increasing the distance between load & fulcrum

c)

By increasing the distance between effort & fulcrum

d)

Both A & C

25.

Anita picked 2 sacks-one containing 1 kg of stones & another containing 1kg of feathers. In the lifting of which sack will she have to apply more force?

a)

1 kg of stones

b)

1 kg of feathers

c)

Both will require same force

d)

None of these

26.

Identify the incorrect group.

a)

Axe, razor, knife

b)

Bicycle pedal, screwdriver, steering wheel

c)

Wheelbarrow, scissors, skateboard

d)

None of these

27.

State True or False.

  1. Hydro electricity is generated from wind.
  2. Geothermal energy comes from the burning of petroleum.
  3. Machine parts need to be oiled regularly for increasing friction.
a)

T, T, F

b)

F, F, F

c)

T, F, T

d)

F, F, T

28.

Look at the image carefully & answer the following.

a)

Force acting from upward direction is buoyant force

b)

Force acting from downward direction is buoyant force

c)

Force acting from downward direction is gravitational force

d)

Force acting from upward direction is frictional force

29.

What energy conversions will take place when a car goes up the slope?

a)

Chemical energy➡️Kinetic + Sound energy➡️Potential energy

b)

Chemical energy➡️Sound energy➡️Potential energy

c)

Chemical energy➡️Potential + Sound energy➡️Kinetic energy

d)

Muscular energy➡️Kinetic + Sound energy➡️Potential energy

30.

Echo is produced by ________

a)

reflection of light waves

b)

vibration of sound waves

c)

vibration of light waves

d)

None of these

31.

Select the incorrect statement.

a)

Flagpole is a fixed pulley

b)

Screwdriver is a wheel & axle

c)

Nutcracker is a first class lever

d)

None of these

32.

Which of the following are 3rd class levers?

a)

Stapler, crowbar

b)

Fishing rod, hammer

c)

Tweezer, stapler

d)

Tongs, ramp

33.

Which of the following do not have chemical energy stored in them?

a)

Batteries

b)

Fossil fuels

c)

Plants

d)

None of these

34.

What energy conversions will take place when we switch on a light bulb?

a)

Chemical energy➡️Sound energy➡️Light energy

b)

Electric energy➡️Sound + Heat energy

c)

Electric energy➡️Light + Heat energy

d)

Chemical energy➡️Light + Heat energy

35.

Which form of energy has the lowest energy?

a)

Heat energy

b)

Light energy

c)

Chemical energy

d)

Sound energy

36.

Select the correct statement.

a)

Potential energy of an object is more at the 2nd floor as compared to 3rd floor

b)

Chemical energy is stored in coal

c)

Decibel is used to measure light

d)

All of these

37.

Bottle cap is/an ___________.

a)

inclined plane

b)

wedge

c)

screw

d)

wheel & axle

38.

Claw hammer is __________.

a)

2nd class lever

b)

1st class lever

c)

3rd class lever

d)

None of these

39.

Rohan was trying to lift a stone with a 1st class lever.

His effort moved closer to the fulcrum. Then he shifted the load away from the fulcrum.

Select the incorrect option.

a)

In the 1st case, his effort will increase

b)

In the 2nd case, his effort will increase

c)

In both cases, his effort will reduce

d)

All of these

40.

Which are the 2 types of mechanical energy?

a)

Kinetic & Muscular

b)

Kinetic & Potential

c)

Potential & Electrical

d)

Potential & Elastic