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Class 5-Force work and energy(over all)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Door knobs and screwdrivers are examples of which kind of simple machine?

a)

Pulley

b)

Lever

c)

Wheel and axle

2.

Identify the simple machine

a)

Lever

b)

Wheel and axle

c)

Wedge

d)

Pulley

3.

A football kicked by a boy rolls on the ground to some distance and stops. The force which stops the ball is

a)

muscular force

b)

gravitational force.

c)

mechanical force.

d)

frictional force.

4.

An electric heater converts

a)

heat energy to electrical energy.

b)

electrical energy to heat energy.

c)

light energy to electrical energy.

d)

electrical energy to muscular energy.

5.
energy of position
a)
potential energy
b)
kinetic energy
6.
Energy of motion
a)
kinetic energy
b)
potential energy
7.
A ball rolling down the hill is an example of ___ energy.
a)
kinetic
b)
potential
8.
A rooster sitting atop a fence has ___ energy.
a)
kinetic
b)
potential
9.
A tractor pulling a plow has ___ energy.
a)
kinetic
b)
potential
10.

A push or pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction.

a)

force

b)

friction

c)

gravity

d)

weight

11.

Four students are pushing on one side of a desk. Colin is pushing to the west, Zoey is pushing to the east, Will is pushing to the north, and Kylee is pushing to the south. If the desk moves to the north, which student does work on the desk?

a)

Colin

b)

Zoey

c)

Will

d)

Kylee

12.

What type of energy transformation occurs, when a hawk eats a mouse and then uses the energy from the mouse to fly?

a)

mechanical energy to chemical energy

b)

thermal energy to mechanical energy

c)

chemical energy to mechanical energy

d)

mechanical energy to thermal energy

13.
Which of the following energy transformations occur when a lamp that is plugged into a wall socket is functioning correctly?
a)
Chemical to light
b)
Electrical to chemical
c)
Electrical to light
d)
Chemical to electrical
14.

What kind of energy is represented in the picture?

a)

Thermal

b)

Chemical

c)

Sound

d)

Kinetic

15.

What type of energy is electrons flowing through a wire?

a)

Electrical energy

b)

Chemical energy

c)

Kinetic energy

d)

Mechanical energy

16.

A solar calculator has to have light in order to work. What does the light energy transform into?

a)

light

b)

Mechanical

c)

Potential

d)

Chemical because of the battery.

17.
According to the Law of Conservation of Energy, energy cannot be _________ or ____________. 
a)
destroyed, destroyed
b)
created, saved
c)
created, destroyed
d)
lost, found
18.
what type of energy is stored in a battery?
a)
electrical
b)
chemical
c)
thermal
d)
mechanical
19.

Solar Energy is converted to _____ Energy.

a)

Mechanical

b)

Solar

c)

Sound

d)

Electrical

20.
Which items would have this energy transformation: light energy -> chemical energy?
a)
tree growing fruit
b)
person running
c)
solar calculator
d)
windmill turning
21.

What is the energy transformation that occurs in an electric pencil sharpener?

a)

mechanical energy to electrical energy

b)

electrical energy to mechanical energy

c)

radiant energy to sound energy

d)

chemical energy to mechanical energy

22.

Which object shows an energy transformation from electrical to mechanical?

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using solar energy?

a)

releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere

b)

reduces the need for electricity from fossil fuels

c)

produces energy only when the sun is shining

d)

is an unclean source of energy

24.
What energy transformations take place when a battery-operated radio is in use?
a)
Electrical to chemical to light
b)
Sound to chemical to mechanical
c)
Chemical to electrical to sound
d)
Light to electrical to thermal
25.

Which energy conversion is taking place when you put gasoline in a car and go for a long drive?

a)

heat energy -> electrical

b)

mechanical -> electrical

c)

chemical -> mechanical

d)

mechanical -> light energy