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WorksheetsIPC Ch.4 Vocab Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Total amount of kinetic and potential energy in a system
work
mechanical energy
potential energy
efficiency
The ability to cause change
energy
simple machine
work
joule
stored energy due to position
mechanical energy
kinetic energy
potential energy
efficiency
energy in the form of motion
energy
kinetic energy
joule
law of conservation of energy
Energy cannot be created or destroyed
mechanical energy
efficiency
law of conservation of energy
work
does work with only one movement of the machine
simple machine
work
compound machine
joule
energy stored in chemical bonds
gravitational potential energy
chemical potential energy
elastic potential energy
kinetic energy
ratio of output work to input work
work
energy
efficiency
joule
SI unit of energy
joule
newton
meter
kilogram
force applied through a distance
joule
work
energy
mechanical advantage
energy stored by things that are above earth
joule
chemical potential energy
elastic potential energy
gravitational potential energy
The amount of kinetic energy a moving object has depends on its mass and its _________.
height
speed
distance
length
The number of times a machine multiplies the effort force is the ___________ of the machine.
mechanical advantage
efficiency
mechanical energy
work
You convert kinetic energy into thermal energy when you rub your hands together because of __________.
efficiency
joule
energy
friction
The total energy of a system remains ________.
unpredictable
constant
joule
changing
Screws and wedges are modified ________.
inclined planes
wheel and axels
levers
pulleys
A car engine changes chemical potential energy into the _______ energy of the moving car.
mechanical
potential
kinetic
radiant
Heat is also called ________ energy.
kinetic
radiant
chemical
thermal
A compound machine is a combination of two or more __________.
efficiencies
joules
simple machines
work
Plants storing energy from the sun in chloroplasts is an example of __________ potential energy.
gravitational
thermal
elastic
chemical
