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Energy Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the gravitational potential energy of a 440 N apple 4 m high on a tree?

a)

17,248 J

b)

1,760 J

c)

8,624 J

d)

4,312 J

2.

What is the gravitational potential energy of 80 N bowl on a 2 m shelf?

a)

784 J

b)

160 J

c)

1,568 J

d)

3,136 J

3.

The gravitational potential energy is due to the _______ of an object.

a)

mass

b)

position/height

c)

density

d)

volume

4.

The _____ energy is due to the position of an object.

a)

Kinetic

b)

Potential

5.

The unit for energy is ______.

a)

Newton (N)

b)

Joules (J)

c)

Watts (W)

d)

Power (P)

6.

The gravitational potential energy depends on the _______ of an object.

a)

Weight

b)

Height

c)

Weight and Height

d)

Neither Weight or Height

7.

A book is taken from the bottom shelf and put on the highest shelf, what type of energy increased?

a)

Kinetic

b)

Potential

8.

Potential Energy is due to the ________.

a)

Temperature of an object

b)

Speed of an object

c)

Height of an object

d)

Volume of an object

9.

If a ball has a mass of 5 kg and a potential energy of 500 J, what is the height?

a)

0.01 m

b)

10.2 m

c)

2,500 m

d)

255 m

10.

Energy is the ability to do ______.

a)

nothing

b)

breathe

c)

work

d)

everything

11.

Which is the energy that is due to the motion of an object?

a)

Kinetic

b)

Potential

12.

Kinetic Energy depends on the _______ of an object.

a)

mass

b)

velocity

c)

neither

d)

mass and velocity

13.

What happens to the kinetic energy of a moving bike if the mass decreases by 2 (or halved)?

a)

It will double (x2)

b)

It will be halved (1/2)

c)

It will not change

d)

It will become 0

14.

Changing height has no impact on Kinetic Energy.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

If the velocity of an object goes from 2 m/s to 4 m/s, how would that change the Kinetic Energy?

a)

It would not change

b)

It will quadruple (x4)

c)

It will double (x2)

d)

It will be halved (1/2)

16.

What is the kinetic energy of a motorcycle with a mass of 25 kg and a speed of 10 m/s?

a)

1,250 J

b)

625 J

c)

312.5 J

d)

125 J

17.

What is the kinetic energy of a baseball thrown 5 m/s if it has a mass of 3 kg?

a)

147 J

b)

75 J

c)

37.5 J

d)

18.75 J

18.

Energy cannot be created or destroyed is known as the _________.

a)

Rules of Energy

b)

Law of Conservation of Energy

c)

Principle of Energy

d)

Energy Guidelines

19.

If two identical objects start at the same height and both fall, they would fall at the same velocity.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The unit for energy is ____.

a)

Joules (J)

b)

Newtons (N)

c)

Watts (W)

d)

Power (P)

21.

In order to increase the gravitational potential energy of a roller coaster car, you could...

a)

increase the car's height

b)

decrease the car's height

c)

increase the car's velocity

d)

decrease the car's mass

22.

At which point does the ball has the greatest gravitational potential energy (GPE)?

a)

A

b)

G

c)

D

d)

C

e)

G