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Energy Vocab Quiz PRACTICE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Kinetic Energy is

a)

The energy of motion

b)

Stored energy

c)

Energy in a magnetic field

d)

Energy stored due to an object's position

2.

Stored energy is called

a)

Electrical Energy

b)

Kinetic Energy

c)

Potential Energy

d)

Thermal Energy

3.

Stored energy due to magnetic fields

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Potential Energy

c)

Electrical Energy

d)

Magnetic Potential Energy

4.

The energy of electric charges is

a)

Electrical Potential Energy

b)

Gravitational Potential Energy

c)

Magnetic Potential Energy

d)

Thermal Energy

5.

Chemical Potential Energy is

a)

Energy in an object’s particles

b)

Energy stored in the chemical bonds of a substance

c)

Stored energy due to an object’s position

d)

Energy due to an object’s position in relation to the surface of the Earth

6.

Potential energy due to compression or expansion of an elastic object.

a)

Elastic Energy

b)

Kinetic Energy

c)

Thermal Energy

d)

Chemical Energy

7.

Energy due to an object’s position in relation to the surface of the Earth is

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Elastic Energy

c)

Gravitational Potential Energy

d)

Thermal Energy

8.

What type of potential energy is represented in this image?

a)

Gravitational

b)

Elastic

c)

Chemical

d)

Electric

9.

What type of potential energy is represented here?

a)

Elastic

b)

Magnetic

c)

Electrical

d)

Gravitational

10.

What type of potential energy is pictured here?

a)

Electrical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Gravitational

d)

Elastic

11.

What type of potential energy is represented here?

a)

Electrical

b)

Chemical

c)

Gravitational

d)

Magnetic

12.

What type of potential energy is present here?

a)

Electrical Potential

b)

Magnetic Potential

c)

Chemical Potential

d)

Gravitational Potential

13.

Which form of energy is NOT present in this pathway?

a)

Light Energy

b)

Chemical Potential Energy

c)

Sound Energy

d)

Gravitational Potential Energy

e)

Electrical Energy

14.

The total energy of a toy car rolling down a track is 0.5J. What is the Potential Energy of the car when it is at its highest point?

a)

0.5J

b)

0.25J

c)

1.0J

d)

0.75J

15.

The total energy of a toy car rolling down a hill is 0.5J. What is the kinetic energy of the car when the potential energy is 0.3J?

a)

0.1J

b)

0.5J

c)

0.2J

d)

0.3J

16.

Gravitational potential energy depends on:

a)

Mass of the object

b)

Height of the object

c)

Both A & B

d)

None of the above

17.

What is the equation for gravitational potential energy?

a)

GPE = mh

b)

GPE = mgh

c)

GPE = 1/2mv^2

d)

GPE = mv

18.

What is the equation for kinetic energy?

a)

KE = mgh

b)

KE = mv

c)

KE = 1/2mv^2

d)

KE = momentum^2

19.

Total energy =

a)

mg + mv

b)

mg + 1/2mv^2

c)

mgh + mv^2

d)

mgh + 1/2mv^2

20.

What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?

a)

Mass cannot be created or destroyed

b)

Energy cannot be created or destroyed

c)

Potential Energy is everywhere

d)

Total = Kinetic + Potential