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WorksheetsEnergy Test
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
At what point is potential energy greatest?
W
X
Y
Z
What kind of energy is stored energy?
Potential
Kinetic
Thermal
None of the above
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.
More
Less
Same
None of the above
What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?
Potential
Kinetic
Both potential and kinetic energy
Mechanical Energy
What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?
None of the below
Both Potential & Kinetic Energy
Potential
Kinetic
Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?
A car parked on a steep hill
A tennis ball rolling across the court
A picture hanging on a wall
A piece of coal before it burns
Where would potential energy be the least?
W
X
Y
Z
Energy due to motion is (a) energy.
What kind of energy is in a person sitting in a chair?
Kinetic
Potential
Mechanical
Thermal
When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy highest?
1
2
3
4
5
Which vehicle would have the most kinetic energy?
A dump truck moving at 10 m/s
A bicycle moving at 10 m/s
A motorcycle moving at 10 m/s
A parked semi truck
The Law of Conservation of Energy states which of the following? MARK ALL THAT APPLY
Energy is neither created nor destroyed
The same energy put into a system is the same amount of energy that comes out
Energy cannot be transferred
Kinetic Energy cannot become Potential Energy
An example of Elastic Potential Energy would be stretching a rubber band.
True
False
Which would be an example of Gravitational Potential Energy?
A spring being compressed
A rubber band being stretched
A roller coaster climbing a hill
What is the unit in which we measure energy?
Newtons
M/S2
Joules
Kilograms (kg)
A reference point is defined as the starting point you choose to describe a location.
True
False
Distance and direction are both required to define one's position
True
False
The speed and direction of an object is known as......
Inertia
Velocity
Momentum
Mass
The measure of the distance an object travels in a given amount of time...
Velocity
Speed
Momentum
Acceleration
Define Acceleration
faster movement
the measure of the distance an object travels in a given amount of time
the speed and direction of an object
a measure of the change in velocity during a specific period of time
Gravity is an example of a Contact Force.
True
False
Which of the following is a Non-Contact Force?
A punch
A push
Jumping off the ground
A magnetic pull
What is force?
The movement of an object
A push or pull on an object
What Darth Vader uses (NOT THE ANSWER)
Who create the Laws of Motion?
Sir Isaac Newton
Mr. Corbett (I promise you I didn't)
Rosalin Franklin
Albert Einstein
What does Newton's 1st Law of Motion state?
The acceleration of an object is equal to the mass
An object in motion will remain in motion and an object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by a force.
With every action, there is an equal reaction
What goes up must come down
What does Newton's 2nd Law state?
A force is equal to the mass of an object, multiplied by it's acceleration. (F=MxA)
With every action, there is an equal reaction.
What goes up must come down
An object in motion will remain in motion and an object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by a force.
What does Newton's 3rd Law State?
What goes up must come down
An object at rest will remain at rest and an object in motion will remain in motion unless acted upon by a force.
A force is equal to the mass of an object multiplied by its acceleration. (F=MxA)
With every action there is an equal reaction
Which of the following is an example of friction? MARK ALL THAT APPLY
A soccer ball not moving
Hands rubbing together
Tires rolling over the road
A person asleep
The amount of matter an object has inside is.....
Weight
Mass
Inertia
Momentum
What is the unit of measurement when calculating Force?
Newtons
Joules
Kilograms (kg)
M/S2
