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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.
a)
Potential
b)
Energy
c)
Kinetic
d)
Friction
2.
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.
a)
more
b)
less
c)
none of the above
d)
all of the above
3.
____________ is the ability to cause change.
a)
Energy
b)
Force
c)
Friction
d)
Motion
4.
__________ is stored energy.
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above
d)
All of the above
5.
Gravitational potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object.
a)
Height and mass
b)
Friction and movement
c)
Mass and Movement
d)
Height and Friction
6.
What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
7.
What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
8.
What kind of energy is in a waving hand?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
9.
What kind of energy is in a stretched rubber band?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
10.
At which point is potential energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
11.
At which point is kinetic energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
12.
Energy can be _____________ or changed from one type to another.
a)
destroyed
b)
transferred
c)
created
d)
ignored
13.
__________ energy is the energy of motion.
a)
Light
b)
Sound
c)
Kinetic
d)
Chemical
14.
Which of the following is an exmaple of a change of kinetic energy into gravitational potential energy?
a)
a person parachuting out of a plane
b)
a car racing around an oval track
c)
a person skiing down a hill
d)
a person walking up a hill
15.
Which of the following is NOT true about Potential Energy?
a)
An object's position affects its potential energy
b)
Potential energy is Stored energy
c)
Potential energy only occurs when an object is in motion
d)
All objects have potential energy
16.
If the skier is at the top of the hill waiting for the whistle to blow for his turn to ski, he has ____________, after the whistle blows and he starts his ski run, he has ___________ .
a)
kinetic energy; potential energy
b)
potential energy; friction
c)
kinetic energy; gravity
d)
potential energy; kinetic energy
17.
What would have the greatest kinetic energy?
a)
A car driving down a hill.
b)
A person running down a hill.
c)
A ball rolling down a hill.
18.
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.
a)
more
b)
less
c)
none of the above
d)
all of the above
19.
Food has _________ energy.
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above
d)
All of the above
20.
What kind of energy is in flowerpot sitting on a windowsill?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
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