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Work and Energy_LS_2

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______________ is done when a force acts on an object and the object moves in the direction of the force.

a)

Work

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Watt

d)

Joule

2.

The equation for work is

a)

work = power x mass

b)

work = power / time

c)

work = force x distance

d)

work = distance x time

3.

The work done on a body moving in a circular path is ……………

a)

Force, distance

b)

Zero

c)

Newton, meter, force

d)

Energy, kinetic energy

e)

Mechanical

4.

1 joule is the work done when a force of one ………….. moves an object through a distance of one ……….. in the direction of ………..

a)

Force, distance

b)

Zero

c)

Newton, meter, force

d)

Energy, kinetic energy

e)

Mechanical

5.

The ability of a body to do work is called ……….. The ability of a body to do work because of its motion is called ………..

a)

Force, distance

b)

Zero

c)

Newton, meter, force

d)

Energy, kinetic energy

e)

Mechanical

6.

The sum of the potential and kinetic energies of a body is called ………….. energy.

a)

Force, distance

b)

Zero

c)

Newton, meter, force

d)

Energy, kinetic energy

e)

Mechanical

7.

Mass of the person, m = 50 kgHeight of tower, h = 72 mAcceleration due to gravity = 9.8 m/s2

Work done W = m x g x h

(a)  

8.

When the displacement of a body is at right angles to the direction of force acting on it, then work done is _____.

a)

1

b)

0

c)

2

d)

4

9.

what is the product of force and displacement?

a)

work

b)

power

c)

energy

10.

what is the unit of work?

a)

Newton

b)

Joule

c)

Watt

d)

meter

11.

what is the formula needed to solve for work?

a)

W=F Δ\Delta x

b)

W=F/undefined x

c)

F=Wundefined x

12.

if you push a cart with a force of 60 N for 2 m... how much work have you done

a)

120 J

b)

30 J

c)

120 N

d)

30 N

13.

If 40N of force is applied to Rollo Koster's 10 kg cart over a distance of 50 meters, how much work is done?

a)

8000J

b)

8000N

c)

4000J

d)

2000J

14.
Which of the following is the best example of work being done. 
a)
doing homework
b)
lifting a box
c)
pushing a stationary box
d)
holding a box
15.
In which of these cases is work being done? 
a)
A student sleeps
b)
A student pushes a locked door that does not move
c)
a student carries his chair into another room
d)
A student sits on the carpet
16.

Ahmed is out with his friends. Misfortune occurs and Ahmed and his friends find themselves getting a workout. They apply a cumulative force of 1000 N to push the car 200 m out of the sand. Determine the work done on the car.

a)

2 x 105 J

b)

2.70 x 104 J

c)

3.2 x 10-4 J

d)

3.54 x 105 J

17.

Two people push on a wall with 100 N. The wall doesn’t move. How much work is done?

a)

100J

b)

100N

c)

0J

d)

0N

18.

What is the common formula for work?

a)

W=F v cos (angle between the direction of motion and the force)

b)

W=F d cos (angle between the direction of motion and the force)

c)

W=F m cos (angle between the direction of motion and the force)

d)

W=F t cos (angle between the direction of motion and the force)

19.
A child pulls a balloon for 12 m with a force of 1N at an angle of 60 degrees.  How much work does the child do on the balloon?
a)
-10J
b)
-6J
c)
6J
d)
12J