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WorksheetsP1 - Energy Equations
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
Work Done =
Force / distance
Force x distance
Force x distance2
Force2 x distance
The unit of Work done is...
Newton (N)
Meter (m)
Joule (J)
Second (s)
Which is the unit of Force?
Joule (J)
Meter (m)
Watt (W)
Newton (N)
The unit of distance is...
Second (s)
Meter (m)
Joule (J)
Watt (W)
Which is the unit of Weight?
Joule (J)
Watt (W)
Newton (N)
Meter (m)
The unit of mass is...
Meter (m)
Joule (J)
Newton (N)
Kilogram (kg)
The unit of gravitational field strength ....
Newtons per kilogram (N / kg)
Newton (N)
Joule (J)
Joules per second (J / s)
Gravitational Potential Energy =
mass x height
gravitational field strength x height
mass x gravitational field strength x height
weight x mass
Which is the unit of energy?
Joule (J)
Newton (N)
Kilogram (kg)
Watt (W)
Kinetic Energy =
0.5 x mass x speed2
speed x velocty2 x mass
speed x mass / time
0.5 x mass / speed
The unit of speed is...
Meter (m)
Watt (W)
Meters per second2 (m / s2)
Meters per second (m / s)
Efficiency =
Useful Energy / Total Energy (x 100%)
Useful Energy / Wasted Energy (x 100%)
Wasted Energy / Total Energy (x 100%)
Total Energy / Useful Energy (x 100%)
Power =
Energy x time
Energy / time
time / energy
energy2 / time
Which of these is the unit of power?
Joule (J)
Kilogram (kg)
Newtons per meter (N / m)
Watt (W)
The unit of time is...
Meter (m)
Second (s)
Kilogram (kg)
Joule (J)
A block is pushed with a force of 6N for 20m. Calculate the work done.
3.33J
0.3J
20J
120J
A forklift truck does 850J of work pushing a block 50m. What force was is providing?
0.059N
17N
20N
42,500N
Find the work done by a person pushing a bike 1km with a force of 15N
15J
15000J
1000J
10J
A man uses 200J of energy pulling a brick with a force of 12N. How far has he pulled it?
0.06m
16.67m
2400m
2000m
On Earth, a person has a mass of 70 kg and a weight of 700 N. What is the Earth's gravitational field strength?
10 N / kg
49,000 N / kg
0.1 N / kg
100 N / kg
A crane lifts a 65 kg brick, 35 m into the air. What is the gravitational potential energy of the block at the top?
Gravitational field strength = 10 N / kg
22,750 J
227.5 J
18.57 J
0.19 J
A ball of mass 0.8 kg has a gravitational potential energy of 13 J. How high off the ground is the ball?
Gravitational field strength = 10 N / kg
1.0 m
0.62 m
104 m
1.63 m
Find the kinetic energy of a 1500kg car, travelling at 55 m/s.
2,268,750 J
4,537,500 J
82,500 J
41,250
What is the kinetic energy of a 7 kg bowling ball, thrown at 10 m/s
700 J
35 J
350 J
70 J
Find the mass of a ball bowled at 38 m / s which has a kinetic energy of 115 J
0.16 kg
2185 kg
6.1 kg
0.08 kg
A cyclist and bike of total mass 85 kg, have a kinetic energy of 38,250 J. Find their speed.
10 m / s
21 m / s
900 m / s
30 m / s
A TV uses 2000J of electrical energy. The total light and sound energy is 1400J. What is the TVs efficiency?
70%
7%
700%
50%
A light uses 70J of electrical energy and gives out 20J of light energy. What is its efficiency?
0.29
0.52
1.51
3.5
A lamp has an efficiency of 0.8. If the total electrical energy in was 140J, how much light energy comes out?
100 J
175 J
112 J
89.6 J
A motor uses a total energy of 300 J in 20 s. What is its power?
6000 W
15 W
0.067 W
1000 W
A light gives of 400 J of energy in 3 minutes. What is the power of the bulb?
133.3 W
2.2 W
1200 W
7.2 W
A 20 W torch is used for 15 seconds. What energy is transferred?
300 J
1.3 J
250 J
0.75 J
A small 30 W battery is used for 5 minutes. What energy does it transfer?
9,000 J
150 J
15,000 J
1,800 J
An object will have this stored any moment
Friction
Sound
Kinetic
Energy
Which of these are types of energy?
Gravitational
Thermal
Kinetic
All of the above
Where is Gravitational Potential Energy the greatest in a bungee jump?
At the middle point
At the lowest point
At the highest point
None of the above
Energy can't...
Be created
Change form
Be stored
What is the wasted energy output from a TV?
Sound and Light
Thermal
Chemical and Nuclear
Gravitational and Thermal
Which energy store decreases as an object falls?
Kinetic
Heat
Gravitational
Magnetic
Which energy store increases as an object falls?
Kinetic
Gravitational
Magnetic
Nuclear
What energy does food store?
Kinetic
Thermal
Chemical
Gravitational
When a bungee rope is at maximum extension, which energy store is the greatest?
Gravitational
Thermal
Elastic
Kinetic
Conservation of energy applies to..
Most energy changes
All energy changes
No energy changes
When a rubber band is stretched..
It's elastic potential energy store increases
It's elastic potential energy store stays the same
It's elastic potential energy store increases
It's gravitational potential energy store increases
Which energy store is the greatest at the top of a rollercoaster ride?
Kinetic energy
Thermal energy
Gravitational potential energy
Elastic potential energy
A large drill is used to make a hole through rocks in the Earth’s surface to extract oil.
Suggest why the drill is water-cooled as it moves through the rocks.
To keep the drill wet because the rock will dry it
To keep the drill cool because friction will heat it
To keep the drill clean because rocks make it dirty
A gas boiler transfers energy from a ............. store
to a .......... store.
Chemical store to a thermal store
Chemical to kinetic
Kinetic to chemical
Thermal store to kinetic store
Gravitational potential store to kinetic store
As water falls from the shower, energy is transferred from a
.............. store to a .................. store.
Chemical store to a thermal store
Chemical to kinetic
Kinetic to chemical
Thermal store to kinetic store
Gravitational potential store to kinetic store
A ceiling fan transfers energy from a ................ store
of the power station to a ..................store of the moving air.
Chemical store to a thermal store
Chemical to kinetic
Kinetic to chemical
Thermal store to kinetic store
Gravitational potential store to kinetic store
Write down the equation that links gravitational potential energy, mass, gravitational field strength, and height.
GPE = (m x h) / g
GPE = m x g x h
GPE = 1/ (m x g x h)
GPE = m / (g x h)
What is the equation that links speed, energy, and mass?
KE = 2 1mv
KE=2 1mv2
KE=21m2v2
A 4kg mass has kinetic energy of 32J what is the velocity of the mass?
16m/s
4m/s
2m/s
1m/s
If we trace back all energy we use each day, we find it comes from
kinetic energy
potential energy
the sun
A bus engine transfers chemical potential energy into ____ so that the bus moves.
thermal energy
gravitational potential energy
electrical energy
kinetic energy
The Law of Conservation of Energy states...
energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can change forms
energy can be created, destroyed, and can change forms
energy cannot be created, destroyed, or change forms
energy cannot be created, but it can be destroyed and change forms
What is potential energy?
moving energy
stored energy
renewable energy
non renewable energy
What is kinetic energy?
moving energy
potential energy
stored energy
renewable energy
A computer uses what type of energy to operate?
Mechanical
Light
Electric
Sound
What is an example of sound energy?
headphones
traffic light
sun
bicycle
In the unit we used the equation
W = F x d
The quantity W refers to
Work in joules
Work in newtons
Work in Watts
Watts in Kilowatt hours
In the unit we used the equation
W = F x d
The quantity with units of newtons is
W
F
d
none of them
In the unit we used the equation
W = F x d
The quantity with units of watts is
W
F
d
none of them
In the unit we used the equation
W = F x d
The quantity with units of metres is
W
F
d
none of them
In the unit we used the equation
W = F x d
The quantity with units of joules is
W
F
d
none of them
In the unit we used the equation
GPE = m x g x d
The quantity with units of joules is
GPE
F
d
g
In the unit we used the equation
GPE = m x g x d
The quantity with a value that does not change while we are on the Earth's surface is
GPE
F
d
g
Weight (N) = mass (kg) x Gravitational pull (10m/s2)
What is the WEIGHT of a 2kg bike, assuming a pull of 10m/s2.
20kg
20N
150N
11.5N
Energy _________ = Work Done
Changed
Stored
Transferred
Fill in the gaps:
Energy can't be _________ or _____________, only ____________
Transferred, Destroyed, Created
Joules, Newtons, Potatoes
Created, Destroyed, Transferred
Created, Transferred, Destroyed
GPE (J) = Weight (N) x change in height (m):
A weight of 500N is placed up 1.5m higher than the floor. What is the GPE (J)?
500J
750N
750J
600J
a 2kg object is raised 2m, what is the change in GPE? Hint: m x g x h. (g = 10)
40J
40N
40kg
40m
mass = 450kg, gravity = 10N/kg, height = 12m. Calculate GPE. (mgh)
472J
54,000N
54,000J
5,400J
Ways of reducing friction?
Lubrication
Streamlined
Moving slowly
All of the above
A 11kg baby crawls across the yard at 2 m/s. What is his kinetic energy?
KE = 11 x 1/2 + 22
KE = 0.5 x 11 x 22
KE = 0.5 x 2 x 112
KE = 1/2 + 0.5 + 112
If a 90 kg man and his bicycle are traveling down a path at 25 km/h, what is his total kinetic energy?
KE = 90 + 0.5 + 25²
KE = 0.5 + 90² x 25
KE = 0.5 x 90 x 25²
KE = 0.5 x 25 x 90²
Which of the following is NOT an example of a source of thermal energy?
Fire
Toaster
Oven
Tomato
____________ energy is energy that is stored in the bonds of compounds like food and fuel.
Radiant
Electrical
Thermal
Chemical
