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Force, work and energy

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is energy?

a)

Energy is the ability to do work.

b)

Energy is a type of force.

c)

Energy is a part of an element.

d)

Energy is another name for neutrons.

2.

How does the angle of an inclined plane affect the friction or speed of the object being pushed up on it?

a)

The more inclined angle of the inclined plane, the more speed the object will gain

b)

The less inclined angle of the inclined plane, the object will move slowly

c)

The more inclined angle of the inclined plane, the less speed the object will gain

d)

The less inclined angle of the inclined plane, the more speed the object will gain

3.

Fill in the blank

Materials that have a __________ surface cause less friction

a)

smooth

b)

rough

c)

soft

d)

hard

4.

In which of these is work said to have been done

a)

Pushing a wall

b)

Reading

c)

Pushing a box

d)

Standing

5.

If the surface of the inclined plane if rough, the object being pushed up will move slowly because of

a)

Friction

b)

Gravity

c)

surface tension

d)

More force applied

6.

__________ are some examples of inclined planes

a)

Screw and wedge

b)

Pulley and chair

7.

what are examples of machines?

a)

1. lever and pulley

b)

2. A pair of scissors

c)

3. A ramp

8.

What is gravity?

a)

A. The force that pulls objects downwards towards the center of the earth is called gravity

b)

B. Gravity is a force that keep things in the air

c)

C. Gravity is wind

9.

Which is a type of form in which energy exists?

a)

Mechanical

b)

physical

c)

nutrients

10.

What will happen if there is too much friction?

a)

Nothing will stop moving

b)

Nothing will move

11.

What happens when we throw a ball into the air ?

a)

It comes back in your hand automatically

b)

It stays in the air

c)

It first rises up then seems to stop and falls on to the ground

12.

Do people push in Wheel and axle

a)

false

b)

true

13.

who discovered gravity

(a)