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Energy Transfer in Collisions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is an example of a collision?

a)

bat hitting baseball

b)

baseball flying through the air

c)

sneezing

d)

wind blowing

2.

When objects collide, some energy can be transferred into sound or (a)   .

3.

Energy can't be destroyed or (a)   .

4.

With a Newton's Cradle, energy is transformed into heat and _________.

a)

force

b)

energy

c)

sound

5.

With a Newton's Cradle, if the height of the ball is increased, the ball on the other end won't increase in height.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which is NOT an example of a collision causing energy transfer?

a)

bowling ball hitting pins

b)

catcher catching a baseball

c)

a baseball hits the ground

d)

a frisbee flies through the air

7.

The collision of two moving cars can cause the _______ of both cars to change.

a)

motion

b)

force

c)

heat

8.

When a hammer hits a nail, ________ energy is transferred from the hammer to the nail.

a)

potential

b)

kinetic

c)

light

d)

thermal

9.

If a bowling ball collides with a standing pin, the pin will _______.

a)

stay still

b)

move

10.

If a bumper car crashes into a second bumper car, kinetic energy will be transferred to the second car.

a)

True

b)

False