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Grade 8 Physics chapter 4

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the given pictures shows that work can not done?

a)
b)
c)
2.

What are the factors affect gravitational potential energy?

a)

Mass and Velocity

b)

Mass, Acceleration due to gravity, and Height

c)

Mass, Acceleration due to gravity and Time

3.
A force exerted over a distance to move an object is ______________________.
a)
power
b)
work
c)
momentum
d)
Watt
4.

A kilojoule is 1000 Joules

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No, it's a kilogram of Joules

d)

No, it's James Joules' fault

5.

Food has _________ energy.

a)

Chemical

b)

Kinetic

c)

None of the these

d)

Elastic potential energy

6.
The energy of stressed or compressed objects.
a)
elastic potential energy
b)
mechanical energy
c)
potential energy
d)
gravitational potential energy
7.
Potential energy that depends on the height of an object.
a)
potential energy
b)
gravitational potential energy
c)
thermal energy
d)
kinetic energy
8.
Energy that an object has due to its motion.
a)
potential energy
b)
kinetic energy
c)
energy
d)
force
9.
The ability to do work or cause change.
a)
energy
b)
combustion
c)
matter
d)
work
10.

SI unit of force (a)  

11.

When does an object have no kinetic energy?

a)

When it's at rest.

b)

When it's moving very slowly.

c)

When the only force that's acting on it is gravity.

d)

When it has no electrical charge.

12.

Energy stored because of gravity is called:

a)

Gravitational Potential Energy

b)

Kinetic Energy

c)

Mechanical Advantage

d)

Chemical Energy

13.

When a roller coaster is at the top of a hill it has

a)

high potential energy

b)

high kinetic energy

c)

low potential energy

d)

equal amounts of kinetic and potential energy

14.

Conservation of energy means that

a)

energy can be created but not destroyed

b)

energy can be destroyed but not created

c)

energy can both be created and destroyed

d)

energy can neither be created nor destroyed

15.
What kind of energy is in a stretched rubber band?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
16.

I released a balloon that was full of air and it is flying around the room, the balloon has

a)

kinetic energy

b)

potential energy

17.

What type of energy transformation occurs when using an electric pencil sharpener?

a)

electrical to mechanical

b)

sound to electrical

c)

mechanical to electrical

d)

potential to sound

18.

A lamp begins with electrical energy when plugged in and turns into _________ energy when the light comes on.

a)

mechanical

b)

kinetic

c)

radiant

d)

sound

19.

What type of energy transformation happens in hydro-electric power?

a)

kinetic to potential

b)

sound to mechanical

c)

chemical to electrical

d)

mechanical to electrical

20.

Which object shows an energy transformation from electrical to mechanical?

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.
Which of the following devices transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy?
a)
An e-reader
b)
a fan
c)
a manual pencil sharpener
d)
ipod
22.

Electric power is expressed in

a)

watts

b)

time

c)

kilo

d)

meter

23.

What are the factors that can affect the power?

a)

Work done and time

b)

Work done and velocity

c)

Work done and force

24.

What will be the formula if we are finding the TIME using the formula of power?

a)

Time = work donepowerTime\ =\ \frac{work\ done}{power}

b)

Time = powerwork doneTime\ =\ \frac{power}{work\ done}

c)

Time = work x powerTime\ =\ work\ x\ power

25.
If 68 W of power is produced in 18 seconds, how much work is done?
a)
1,224 J
b)
0.264 J
c)
3.77 J
d)
12.24 J