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Off the Grid Unit Exam Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

DECREASING which factor would INCREASE the force on a paper clip by a permanent magnet?

a)

Current

b)

Distance

c)

Magnet strength

2.

What is the area around an object that can attract or repel other objects in that area?

a)

Magnetic Field

b)

Magnetic Fission

c)

Force

3.

Fields allow objects to exert _____ on each other without touching.

a)

forces

b)

friction

c)

resistance

4.

Based on the arrangement of the electric field lines in the diagram, what are the charges?

a)

both charges are the same

b)

the charges are opposite

c)

they are neutral; no charge

5.

Kinetic energy is the energy of ______________.

a)

stopping

b)

not moving

c)

chemistry

d)

motion

6.
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has. 
a)
more
b)
less
c)
none of the above
d)
all of the above 
7.
Where in the skatepark are potential and kinetic energy of the skater roughly equal?
a)
Point A
b)
Point B
c)
Point C
8.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy at its greatest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
9.
At which point is potential energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
10.
At which point is kinetic energy greatest? 
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
11.
Which point has the most potential energy?
a)
G
b)
f
c)
b
d)
a
12.
Explain what happens to the potential energy of a rock as it falls off the side of a cliff.
a)
The kinetic energy decreases as the potential energy increases.
b)
The kinetic energy decreases as the potential energy decreases.
c)
The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy increases.
d)
The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy decreases. 
13.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy highest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
14.
As a pendulum swings from its highest to lowest position, what happens to its kinetic and potential energy? 
a)
Both the potential energy and kinetic energy decrease
b)
The potential energy decreases while the kinetic energy increases 
c)
The kinetic energy decreases while the potential energy increases 
d)
Bothe the potential energy and kinetic energy increase 
15.
At what position does the rock have the greatest kinetic energy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
D
d)
E
16.

What energy is an arrow pulled back in a bow?

a)
kinetic energy
b)
potential energy
c)
energy
17.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is potential energy at its greatest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
18.

What is energy?

a)

Something that takes up space.

b)

The ability to make something move or change.

c)

Anything that has mass.

19.

At which point along the track will the skater have the biggest potential energy?

a)

A only

b)

F only

c)

Both A and F

d)

C only

20.

At which point along the track will the skater have the biggest kinetic energy?

a)

A only

b)

F only

c)

A and F only

d)

C only

21.

On the right of the image is a graph of the energy of a skateboarder as he travels down a track. Using the diagram on the left, at which point on the track does the graph correspond to?

a)

Point A

b)

Point B

c)

Point C

22.

As the skater rolls down the ramp, the KE piece of the pie gets larger, then

a)

the PE part stays the same

b)

the PE part gets larger too

c)

the PE part gets smaller

d)

there is no way to tell

23.

An object that has zero kinetic energy must _________

a)

be moving

b)

be at rest

c)

must be on a high place moving

24.

Which would have the LEAST gravitational potential energy (GPE)?

a)

A ball sitting on the ground

b)

Moon viewed from the Earth

c)

An airplane flying 30,000 feet above the ground

d)

A rock sitting on top of Mt. Everest

25.

What is the transformation shown in the picture?

a)

electrical to light

b)

electrical to chemical

c)

potential to sound

d)

sound to potential

26.
When one energy form is changed into another it is called a
a)
transformation
b)
transfer
c)
translocation
d)
transcription
27.

What is the correct order for how wind generators work?

a)

Wind blows, it goes into the transformer, then it turns a turbine, the turbine makes the generator work, then it travels to your house.

b)

Wind blows, it turns a turbine, the turbine causes the generator to make electricity, electricity flows to the transformer where it is intensified, and then it travels through power lines to your house.

c)

Wind blows the generator causes the turbine to make electricity, electricity and then it travels through power lines to your house.

28.

Click all the necessary parts for a generator.

a)

Tape

b)

Coiled Wire

c)

Paper

d)

Magnets

29.

What was the INPUT to the generators we modeled?

a)

The Fidget Spinner Spinning

b)

Your Hand

c)

Lightbulb lighting up

30.

What was the OUTPUT for the generators we modeled?

a)

Electrons moving.

b)

The lightbulb lighting up.

c)

You spinning the nail.

31.

Which point has the least amount of potential energy?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

32.

Which point has the most potential energy?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

33.

The greater the mass, the (a)   kinetic energy the object has.

34.

The greater the speed, the (a)   kinetic energy the object has.

35.

In all energy transformations, some energy is "lost" as what?

a)

kinetic energy

b)

potential energy

c)

mechanical energy

d)

thermal energy

36.
What is the energy transformation?
a)
Kinetic to Mechanical to Electrical
b)
Kinetic to Mechanical to Kinetic
c)
Electromagnetic to Mechanical to Electrical
d)
Kinetic to Sound to Electrical
37.
Electrical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Mechanical
b)
Solar
c)
Electrical
d)
Thermal
38.

Which image below best identifies the forces in the diagram?

a)

b)

c)

39.

Where in this system is their kinetic energy? Select All that are correct.

a)

When the marble is at rest

b)

When the marble is rolling

c)

When the dominoes are standing

d)

When the dominoes are falling.

40.

What force is responsible for the transformation of energy in this system?

a)

Normal Force of the floor on the dominoes

b)

Contact Force of the domino on the marble

c)

Contact force of the marble on the track

d)

The force of gravity on the marble