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Energy Unit Quiz 22-23

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When you swing a the bat, you use___________to change the ____________ of the bat by applying a __________ to it.

a)

transfer; energy, force

b)

energy, motion, force

c)

motion, energy, transfer

d)

energy, force, motion

2.

As a roller coaster goes downhill the_________________.

a)

potential energy is converted into kinetic energy

b)

kinetic energy is converted into potential energy

c)

electrical energy is converted into potential energy

d)

potential energy is converted into electrical energy

3.

In which position would an object have a GREATER amount of potential energy?

a)

resting on the ground

b)

in the hand of a person 1 meter off the ground

c)

hanging 20 meters from the ground

d)

on top of a 3 meter ladder

4.

A skateboarder is standing at the top of a tall ramp waiting to begin a trip. The skateboard has __________.

a)

neither kinetic or potential energy

b)

kinetic energy only

c)

both kinetic and potential energy

d)

potential energy only

5.

Which best explains the relationship between the speed and energy of an object?

a)

As an object's speed decreases, its energy increases.

b)

As an object's speed increases, its energy remains constant.

c)

As an object's speed increases, its energy increases.

d)

As an object's speed increases, its energy decreases.

6.

What would happen to a 10 kg block of ice if you slowly increased the kinetic energy of the molecules within the ice?

a)

Sublimation would occur.

b)

The ice would melt.

c)

The ice would remain frozen.

d)

Water vapor near the ice would also freeze.

7.

Bradley is standing on the top of a cliff holding a soccer ball. What will happen when he throws the ball over the edge?

a)

The kinetic energy increases and so does the total amount of energy.

b)

kinetic and potential energy change, but the total energy remains constant.

c)

Potential energy decreases and the total amount of energy also decreases.

d)

The kinetic energy decreases and the total amount of energy increases.

8.

As the kinetic energy of an object increases, so does the _________ energy produced.

a)

Potential

b)

Light

c)

Atomic

d)

Heat

9.

Which point on the roller coaster's path represents the maximum potential energy?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

What is the list in order from the horse with the Most amount of energy to the horse with the Least amount of energy?

a)

Lightning, Cinnamon, Miss Sally, Blaze

b)

Blaze, Lightning, Miss Sally, Cinnamon

c)

Miss Sally, Blaze, Lightning, Cinnamon

d)

Blaze, Miss Sally, Cinnamon, Lightning

11.

In the picture what point on the track does the car have the greatest potential energy and the greatest kinetic energy?

a)

At the ending point; at the starting point

b)

At the highest point on the track; at the lowest point on the track

c)

At the starting point; at the ending point

d)

At the lowest point on the track; at the highest point on the track

12.

The ability to do work or cause change.

a)

Power

b)

Force

c)

Work

d)

Energy

13.

A push or a pull.

a)

Force

b)

Energy

c)

Work

d)

Power

14.

The change in position from one object to another.

a)

Work

b)

Force

c)

Motion

d)

Kinetic

15.

Exerting a force on an object that causes the object to change its motion.

a)

Energy

b)

Work

c)

Power

d)

Motion

16.

Rate at which work is done.

a)

Work

b)

Motion

c)

Force

d)

Power