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Energy/work/power

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A girl on a motorbike passes by at a speed of 15 m/s. Her mass is 40 kg. What is her kinetic energy
a)
300 Joules
b)
600 Joules
c)
950 Joules
d)
4500 Joules
2.
Calculate the potential energy of a roller coaster at the top of a 72 m hill that has a mass of 112 kg.
a)

80640 J

b)

790,720 J

c)

8,640 J

d)

790,700 J

3.
Which character has the greatest gravitational potential energy?
a)
Character A
b)
Character B
c)
Character C
d)
Character D
4.
Which skier has the greatest kinetic energy?
a)
Skier A
b)
Skier B
c)
Skier C
d)
Skier D
5.
According to the Law of Conservation of Energy, energy cannot be _________ or ____________. 
a)
destroyed, destroyed
b)
created, saved
c)
created, destroyed
d)
lost, found
6.

What is the KE at the bottom?

a)

15,000 J

b)

3,750 J

c)

7,500 J

d)

11,250 J

7.

Pratik can carry 300N load and walks a distance of 100m in 50 seconds. What is the power of Pratik?

a)

600 W

b)

1000000 W

c)

400 W

d)

25 W

8.

A kid applies a force of 60 N to a ball over 1.2 meters. How much work did he do on the ball? 

a)

77 J

b)

72 J 

c)

0.7 J 

d)

772 J 

9.

A weightlifter lifts three 300 newton weights 1.5 meters off the ground. How much work has he done?

a)

900 J 

b)

450 J

c)

1350 J 

d)

1200 J 

10.

You do 90 joules of work in 20 seconds. How much power have you generated?

a)

45 watts

b)

4.5 watts

c)

3 watts

d)

30 watts

11.

A runner exerts 222,000 J when she runs for 60 seconds. What is the runner's power?

a)

3700 W

b)

600 W

c)

400 J

d)

60 J

12.

You use 750 J of energy to push a sofa. If it took you 6 sec to move the sofa, what was your power?

a)

125 W

b)

4750 J

c)

4750 W

d)

190 W

13.

Pat spent 200 seconds pushing on this wall and exerted 150 N. How much work did they do?

a)

1.33 W

b)

30,000 W

c)

30,000 J

d)

0 J

14.

A typical internal combustion engine only converts 20-40% of the potential energy stored in fuel to the mechanical movement of the car. Where does a majority of the energy go?

a)

Light Kinetic

b)

Heat Kinetic

c)

Elastic Potential

d)

Gravitational Potential