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Force Work and Energy

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Draw and example of a wedge

2.

The capacity to do work is called ?

a)

force

b)

energy

c)

machine

d)

movement.

3.

a man is pushing a table. Now the man is applying ____ on the table.

a)

work

b)

force

c)

energy

d)

muscles

4.

If Ravi is able to move the table through a distance, then ____ is said to be done.

a)

work

b)

force

c)

energy

d)

muscles

5.

To do work, we need

a)

force

b)

energy

c)

hands

d)

muscles

6.

When we throw a ball into air, it falls back. The force responsible for this is

a)

muscular force.

b)

gravitational force.

c)

mechanical force

d)

none of these

7.

A football kicked by a boy rolls on the ground to some distance and stops. The force which stops the ball is

a)

muscular force

b)

gravitational force.

c)

mechanical force.

d)

frictional force.

8.

An electric heater converts

a)

heat energy to electrical energy.

b)

electrical energy to heat energy.

c)

light energy to electrical energy.

d)

electrical energy to muscular energy.

9.

In a battery cell, energy is stored in the form of

a)

electrical energy.

b)

muscular energy

c)

chemical energy.

d)

solar energy

10.

The given transformation takes place in - light to electrical energy

a)

electric bulb

b)

electric heater

c)

battery cell

d)

solar cell

11.

Which of the following activities would need energy the most?

a)

Riding a bicycle up a hill

b)

Walking

c)

Riding a bicycle on a level ground

d)

Doing homework

12.
Something that changes the speed, direction, or shape of another object by pushing or pulling
a)
force
b)
motion
c)
science
d)
sponge bob
13.
Forces change the speed, direction or shape by ____________________-
a)
pushing or pulling
b)
shoving
c)
rolling
d)
jumping
14.
The force when two objects are touching
a)
contact force
b)
action at a distance
c)
electrical force
d)
magnetic force
15.
A train traveling 60 mph slows down as it comes to a stop. This is an example of _____________
a)
Acceleration
b)
Distance
c)
Speed
d)
Velocity
16.
A fan is turned off in the living room. The fan slows down and comes to a rest as the forces become _______
a)
Frictional
b)
Balanced
c)
Unbalanced 
d)
Restricted
17.
John pushes a chair up a ramp into a moving truck. Sally lifts the chair straight up to the moving truck. Sally says that he is doing more work because lifting the box takes more energy. Is Sally correct? 
a)
Yes, using more force to move an object does more work.
b)
No, John is doing more work because he has to travel farther to move the box up the ramp.
c)
No, they are doing the same amount of work because their force multiplied by their distance is the same. 
18.
What is a force?
a)
a push or a pull
b)
a force that slows or stops an object in motion
19.

Force is a ______ or ______ applied on an object.

a)

push, pull

b)

position , location

c)

motion, rest

20.

Force can move a stationary object or stop a moving object.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Stationary describes an object that is not moving, or is at rest.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Force cannot change the speed or direction of an object.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

When enough ______ is applied, it can change the shape or size of an object.

a)

work

b)

force

c)

motion

24.

_____ is said to be done when force moves an object.

a)

work

b)

energy

c)

motion

25.

Work is a cause and effect relationship between an object and a force.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

The formula for calculating work is (work = force x position).

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The ability or capacity to do work is called _____.

a)

energy

b)

force

c)

work

28.

_____ gives us energy to do various activities.

a)

food

b)

water

c)

work

29.

What is gravity?

a)

a pulling force between two objects

b)

the ability to do work

30.

What is friction?

a)

a force that slows or stops an object in motion

b)

stored energy that is ready to be used

31.

What is work?

a)

when a force changes an object's motion or moves an object

b)

a force that attracts of repels

32.

What is energy?

a)

the ability to do work

b)

a pulling force between two objects

33.

What is a force?

a)

a push or a pull

b)

a force that slows or stops an object in motion

34.

True or False

Forces stop motion, start motion, speed and slow motion, or change the direction of motion.

a)

true

b)

false

35.

Rubbing your hands together is a simple example of ___.

a)

friction

b)

work

c)

potential

36.

Why does an apple fall down when it gets detached from the tree?

a)

Because it likes the ground

b)

Due to gravitational force

c)

Both

d)

None of these

37.

A football is kicked by a boy. It rolls on the ground to some distance and stops. The force which stops the ball is _______.

a)

muscular force

b)

gravitational force

c)

mechanical force

d)

frictional force

38.

Read the statements carefully and choose the correct option.


Statement A: We get energy from food we eat.

Statement B: We need energy to do work.

a)

Statement A. is correct B is wrong

b)

Statement B is correct A is wrong.

c)

Both the statements are correct.

d)

Both the statements are wrong.

39.

Draw an example of a pulley

40.

What is this?

a)

A Pulley

b)

A Wedge

c)

An Inclined Plane

d)

A Nail