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WorksheetsEnergy Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
As the KE piece of the pie gets larger, then
The PE part stays the same
The PE part gets larger too
The PE gets smaller
There is no way to tell
As the KE piece of the pie gets larger, then
The skater will be going faster
The skater will be going slower
There is no way to tell
The bar graph shows the energy of the Skater, where could she be on the track?
A
B
C
D
The pie graph shows the energy of the Skater, where could she be on the track?
A
B
D
E
As the ball rolls from point 4, the KE bar gets taller. Which way is the ball rolling?
Up
Down
Not enough info
At the second blue dot, what kind of energy does the skater have? (Friction is off)
Gravitational Potential Energy
Nuclear
Kinetic
He won't get there.
At what point on the roller coaster do the riders have the maximum potential energy?
1
2
3
4
5
At what point on the roller coaster do the riders experience the greatest amount of kinetic energy?
1
2
3
4
5
The rollercoaster slows down going up the next hill. What could be happening to the energy when this happens? Check all that apply.
It is transformed into potential energy
It is transformed into heat energy
It is transformed into sound energy
It is destroyed over time
Which point on the roller coaster shows potential energy increasing while kinetic energy is decreasing?
A
B
C
D
What should go in the blank box on the left (Energy In)?
Thermal
Sound
Nuclear
Chemical
What should go in the blank box on the left (energy in)?
Chemical Potential
Thermal
Electrical
Gravitational potential
What would go in the blank box?
Thermal (Heat)
Gravitational potential
Electrical
Magnetic
Fill in the blanks.
nuclear, sound, magnetic, mechanical
chemical, electric, mechanical, kinetic
elastic potential, electric, heat, chemical
electric, heat, sound, mechanical
How could you increase the gravitational potential energy of an object without changing its mass and gravity?
Make the object larger
Lower the object towards the ground
Raise the object farther off the ground
Allow the object to roll on the ground
When particles are heated they begin to ____.
move faster
mover slower
move up
jump out of the pot
At what position does the pendulum have the greatest kinetic energy?
Position D
Position C
Position B
Which is NOT a true statement about energy?
it can change into another form of energy
it can cause a temperature change
it can cause movement
it can be completely used up
When you eat fruits and vegetables, chemical bonds are releasing stored energy, this is...
a. thermal energy
b. sound energy
c. electrical energy
d. chemical energy
A student is holding the end of a pendulum. The student releases the pendulum. What energy transfers are taking place?
potential energy is transferred to kinetic energy
chemical energy to thermal energy
mechanical energy to chemical energy
kinetic energy is tranferred to potential energy
A bowling ball and a bag of potato chips are dropped at the same time from a tall tower on the Moon. There is no air on the Moon. What happens?
The bowling ball hits the ground first.
The bag of potato chips hit the ground first.
Both objects will hit the ground at the same time.
Both objects won't move at all. They will just stay where they were released.
A 46-gram golf ball and a 400-gram soccer ball were released at the same time from the top of a tall tower. What is the best explanation of this picture?
Heavier objects always fall faster than lighter objects.
Lighter objects always fall faster than heavier objects.
The soccer ball was affected by air resistance less than the golf ball.
The soccer ball was affected by air resistance more than the golf ball.
