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WorksheetsEnergy SOL Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
The girl bats the ball and it flies towards outfield. This is an example of —
inertia
potential energy
friction
kinetic energy
Which of the following would NOT be an example of potential energy?
A ball rolling down a hill
A child at the top of a slide
A kitten getting ready to jump out of a tree
A skier at the top of a ski slope
Directions: Click on the correct answers.
What two words describe an object in motion?
Direction
Speed
Mass
Volume
The direction of an object's motion can be described with all of the following words EXCEPT —
Down
Right
Forward
Energy
A group of stuffed animals were sitting on a shelf. Which animal will take the least amount of force to blow off the shelf?
Elephant
Pig
Bear
Chick
Which wagon will take the most force to get up a hill?
What changes the movement of an object by slowing it down?
Motion
Friction
Direction
Inertia
A student conducted an experiment on friction by rolling a toy car down an inclined plane with different surfaces. Which surface had the most friction?
Wood
Tile
Glass
Carpet
A hairdryer converts—
chemical energy into mechanical energy
thermal energy into mechanical energy
electrical energy into chemical energy
electrical energy into thermal energy
The leaves of a plant absorb the sun's energy and convert that energy into a sugar molecule. This process is an example of —
mechanical energy being transformed into chemical energy
mechanical energy being transformed into light energy
light energy being transformed into chemical energy
light energy being transformed into electrical energy
What is NOT an example of light energy?
A baseball in flight
Lightning
A fireplace
A computer
What is the other name for heat energy?
Nuclear
Mechanical
Thermal
Radiant
In which direction will the ball most likely go after it hits the wall?
Identify each object that transforms a form of energy into mechanical energy
Which of the following examples describes electricity being transformed into light energy?
Flipping a switch turns on a lamp.
The sun warms up the pool water.
Fireworks light up the sky.
A campfire lights up a campground.
Kinetic energy is energy that is
stored
in motion
not capable of doing work
not capable of causing change
Unlike kinetic energy, potential energy is —
conserved
stored
not measurable
energy in motion
Two moving boats are photographed from above at 3:00 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. Which statement correctly compares their motion?
They are traveling in the same direction, and boat 2 has a greater speed.
They are traveling in opposite directions, and boat 2 has a slower speed.
They are traveling in opposite directions at equal speeds.
They are traveling in the same direction at equal speeds.
Water being released from a dam would be what kind of change in energy?
Electric to kinetic
Mechanical to electrical
Potential to chemical
Potential to kinetic
The ability to do work, either to make an object move or to change matter.
watts
roller coaster
niche
energy
