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Yr 8 Physics Revision

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Energy causes ___________ to occur.
a)
change
b)
motion
c)
age
d)
laziness
2.
Stored energy based on position is known as...
a)
Lazy
b)
Potential
c)
Kinetic
3.

The turkey is being cooked in the oven by _____ Energy.

a)

Thermal

b)

Solar

c)

Electrical

d)

None

4.
Which skier will have a greater potential energy? 
a)
Skier 1
b)
Skier 2
5.

What type of energy is stored in the bonds between atoms

a)

Electrical energy

b)

Thermal energy

c)

Kinetic energy

d)

Chemical energy

6.

At which point is potential energy the greatest?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

7.

What kind of energy is this?

a)

Gravitational potential energy

b)

Elastic potential energy

c)

Potential energy

d)

None of the above

8.

Which type of energy has to do with height above the ground?

a)

Kinetic

b)

Gravitational

c)

Elastic

d)

Chemical

e)

Dissipated

9.

Fill in the blank.

The higher up an object is, the _________ gravitational energy it has

a)

More

b)

Less

10.

Fill in the blank.

The slower an object is moving, the _________ kinetic energy it has

a)

More

b)

Less

11.

As an object falls towards the ground, its _______ energy INCREASES

a)

Gravitational

b)

Kinetic

12.

Which two points have the same potential energy?

a)

U & V

b)

S & T

c)

T & X

d)

S & X

13.

Which position has the highest potential energy?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

14.

What is the correct unit for energy?

a)

meters (m)

b)

kilogram meters per second (kg m/s)

c)

Newtons (N)

d)

Joules (J)

15.

What does conservation of energy mean?

a)

Total energy increases

b)

Total energy decreases

c)

Total energy in the universe stays the same

16.

What is the equation for calculating gravitational potential energy

a)

mv

b)

1/2 mv^2

c)

mgh

d)

Ft

17.

If the marble had a mass of 0.3kg and the hill was 2.3 m tall, how much potential energy did it have at the top of the ramp?

a)

2.3 J

b)

0.23 J

c)

6.9 J

d)

5.2 J

18.

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?

a)

5.4 J

b)

1.8 J

c)

3 J

d)

6 J

19.

What is the equation for calculating kinetic energy?

a)

mv

b)

1/2 mv^2

c)

mgh

d)

Ft

20.

If the 1.2 kg basketball rolls at 3 m/s, what is it's kinetic energy? (KE = 1/2mv2)

a)

2.7

b)

5.4

c)

3.6

d)

9