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CSEC Physics - 04 Energy / Temperature

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the correct unit for energy?

a)

meters (m)

b)

Newtons (N)

c)

kilogram meters per second (kg m/s)

d)

Joules (J)

2.

Complete the statement about the principal of Conservation of Energy.

Energy can be changed for one form to another but the total amount of energy

a)

always increases

b)

does not change

c)

always decreases

d)

varies according to the reaction

3.

A battery releases 100J of energy to a lamp. The lamp releases 80J of energy as light but it also releases heat energy. How much heat energy is released?

a)

180J

b)

160J

c)

20J

d)

360J

4.

A battery releases 200J of energy to a lamp.

the energy is converted to heat and light.

50kJ is given out as heat. How much is released as Light?

a)

100J

b)

150J

c)

200J

d)

250J

5.

A torch battery releases 50J of energy as heat and 240J as light, What is the total energy released from the battery?

a)

250J

b)

280J

c)

290J

d)

300J

6.

The % energy efficiency of an appliance is

a)

total energy inputuseful energy output × 100\frac{total\ energy\ input}{useful\ energy\ output}\ \times\ 100

b)

useful energy outputtotal energy input  × 100\frac{useful\ energy\ output}{total\ energy\ input\ }\ \times\ 100

c)

total energy input×useful energy input× 100total\ energy\ input\times useful\ energy\ input\times\ 100

d)

useful energy outputtotal energy input  × 50\frac{useful\ energy\ output}{total\ energy\ input\ }\ \times\ 50

7.

In a filament bulb the electrical power input is 40W and the light (Useful) energy output is 4W. What is the % efficiency?

a)

1%

b)

0.1%

c)

10%

d)

4%

8.

In a modern low-energy bulb,

the electrical power input is 12W and the Light (useful) power output is 4W.

What is the energy efficiency of this bulb?

a)

3%

b)

25.5%

c)

30%

d)

33.3

9.

Look at the last two questions Suggest why modern bulbs are more efficient? (There is more than one correct answer)

a)

They do not need as big an energy input

b)

They are not as bright

c)

There is less wasted energy

d)

They release less heat.

10.

What is the Formula to calculate energy transfer for Kinetic Energy?

a)

Ek=1/2 mv2

b)

1/2mv=k

c)

Em2=1/2k

d)

EK2 =2mv

11.

True/False: When the gradient of a heating curve is zero then there is a change in temperature.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

The specific heat capacity of water in Joules per kilogram per Kelvin is

a)

2700

b)

4184

c)

13600

d)

19300

13.

Specific heat capacity is the energy required to

a)

heat a substance by unit temperature

b)

change unit mass of a substance to solid

c)

change unit work to unit temperature

d)

heat unit mass of a substance by unit temperature

14.

True/False: Specific latent heat is associated with temperature changes

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

True/False: Specific heat capacity is an extensive property

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has. 

a)

more

b)

less

c)

neither

d)

both

17.

Gravitational potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object. 

a)

Height and mass

b)

Mass and Movement

c)

Friction and movement

d)

Height and Friction 

18.

What is the equation for calculating gravitational potential energy?

a)

U = mv

b)

U = 1/2 mv^2

c)

U = mgh

d)

U = Ft

19.

What is the equation for calculating kinetic energy?

a)

K.E. = mv

b)

K.E. = 1/2 mv2

c)

K.E. = mgh

d)

K.E. = Ft

20.

Calculate the potential energy of a car with a mass of 2,500 kg that is on a hill 100 meters above sea level. (g = 10 Nkg-1)

a)

250,000 J

b)

2,500,000 J

c)

25,000,000 J

d)

250 J

21.

Lilly's cat ran through your yard. The cat has a mass of 5 kg. He is running at a speed of 3 m/s. What is the kinetic energy of the cat as he runs? (KE = 1/2mv2)

a)

8.5 J

b)

45 J

c)

7.5 J

d)

22.5 J

22.

Alice kicks a soccer ball with a mass of 2.1 kg. The ball leaves the ground moving 30 meters per second. What is the kinetic energy of the soccer ball? (KE = 1/2mv2)

a)

567 J

b)

900 J

c)

945 J

d)

30 J

23.

If the 0.3 kg marble was moving at 6 m/s at the bottom of the ramp, how much kinetic energy did the marble have? (KE = 1/2mv2)

a)

5.4 J

b)

1.8 J

c)

3 J

d)

6 J

24.

A 5 Kg body is having a Kinetic energy of 250 J. What is the velocity (or speed) of the body?

a)

10 m/s

b)

15 m/s

c)

20 m/s

d)

40 m/s

25.

____________is a million times smaller than the thickest human hair

a)

Atom

b)

Cell

c)

Sand

d)

Compound

26.

Particles possess ___________energy due to constant random motion

a)

Potential

b)

Chemical

c)

Kinetic

d)

Electric

27.

An example of plasma state

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

Which of the following is highly compressible

a)

Wool

b)

Milk

c)

Sanitizer

d)

Oxygen

29.

Mercury does not wet glass because its adhesive force is greater than its cohesive force.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Unit of Latent heat is

a)

Jkg

b)

kg/J

c)

J/kg

d)

J

31.

Examples for latent heat of fusion ( there could be more than 1 correct answers)

a)
b)
c)
d)
32.

During a change in state of matter, the amount of heat energy absorbed causes a change in temperature

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Soft drinks are cooled faster by placing them in ice rather than in water at 0oC.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

A burn caused by boiling water is more serious than a burn caused by steam.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Icebergs do not melt due to

a)

High latent heat of vaporisation of ice

b)

Low latent heat of Fusion of ice

c)

High latent heat of Fusion of ice

d)

Low latent heat of vaporisation of ice

36.

The picture is an example of

a)

Evaporation

b)

Deposition

c)

Sublimation

d)

Condensation

37.

Jack keeps a bowl of water outside in the morning, in the afternoon he realises that the level of water in the bowl has reduced. This is due to

a)

Boiling

b)

Freezing

c)

Evaporation

d)

Sublimation

38.

Boiling ( More than 1 answer could be correct)

a)

is a fast process

b)

Causes cooling

c)

Takes place only on the surface of the liquid

d)

Is accompanied by formation of bubbles

39.

This process is called

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Sublimation

d)

Deposition

40.

If the melting point of a substance is 30oC, then it continues to remain at that same temperature until the entire process of melting is complete

a)

False

b)

True

41.

Evaporation happens at a range of temperatures higher than the boiling point

a)

False

b)

True

42.

Observe the change of state diagram. If the object is solid at P, Then its boiling point is

a)

T20C

b)

T10C

c)

00C

d)

None of the them

43.

Observe the diagram again, Freezing is taking place at

a)

Q to R

b)

S to T

c)

T to S

d)

R to Q

44.

What is 0oC in Kelvin?

a)

110 K

b)

100 K

c)

273 K

d)

210 K

45.

Q. How much heat is absorbed when 355g of water goes from 25-45 degrees Celsius? The specific heat of water is 4180 J/kg.K 

a)

21945 J

b)

21945 g

c)

29678 J

d)

29678 g

46.

A 300g piece of aluminum at 100 oC is placed in a 150g of H2O at 200 oC. The final temp. of the mix is 35 oC. What is the specific heat of the aluminum if the specific heat of the water is 4180 J/kgK?

a)

22415 J

b)

22415 g

c)

32415 J

d)

32415 g