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Year 8 Energy & SIS Revision

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

State the Law of Conservation of Energy

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2.

Energy is...

a)

The ability to do work (make things happen)

b)

Something that we all have

c)

Possessed by all living things

d)

Not always efficient

3.

Select the answer with all 9 forms of energy that you have learnt about this term.

a)

Kinetic, elastic potential, chemical, gravitational kinetic, nuclear, sound, heat, light and electrical.

b)

Kinetic, elastic kinetic, chemical, gravitational potential, sparking, sound, heat, light and electrical.

c)

Kinetic (mechanical), gravitational potential, elastic potential, chemical, nuclear, sound, heat, electromagnetic (light) and electrical.

d)

Moving, gravitational potential, elastic kinetic, chemical, nuclear, sound, heat, electromagnetic (light) and electrical.

4.

Energy is measured in...

a)

Efficiency

b)

millimetres, centimetres, and metres

c)

Joules, kiloJoules, and MegaJoules

d)

percentages

5.

Convert 540 J to kJ

a)

0.054 kJ

b)

54 kJ

c)

5.4 kJ

d)

0.54 kJ

6.

Convert 6000 kJ to MJ

a)

600 MJ

b)

60 MJ

c)

6 MJ

d)

0.6 MJ

7.

(a)   energy is the stored energy that an object may have based on its size, shape, position, or material that it is made from.

8.

(a)   , or mechanical energy is the energy that an object has because of its motion.

9.

Which of the following are all types of potential energy?

a)

Chemical, electromagnetic, elastic potential, gravitational potential.

b)

Chemical, nuclear, elastic potential, and gravitational potential.

c)

Nuclear, elastic potential, gravitational potential, and sound.

d)

Sound, electromagnetic (light), thermal, electric.

10.

Select all the forms of energy that are kinetic.

a)

Electromagnetic (light) energy.

b)

Thermal (heat) energy.

c)

Sound energy.

d)

Electrical energy.

11.

Which of the following is NOT an example of electromagnetic energy.

a)

Visible light.

b)

X-rays.

c)

UV rays.

d)

Magents

12.

Select each of the methods of heat transfer

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Ratiaton

d)

Insulation

13.

Which energy transformations are occurring in this image?

a)

Electrical --> Heat & Light

b)

Electrical --> Heat

c)

Electrical --> Heat & Sound

d)

Electrical --> Sound & Light

14.

Which energy transformations are occurring in this image?

a)

Chemical --> Mechanical kinetic + Heat + Sound

b)

Chemical --> Mechanical kinetic

c)

Chemical --> Mechanical kinetic + Electrical

d)

Nuclear --> Mechanical kinetic + Heat + Sound

15.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

An object can only posses one form of energy at a time.

b)

Energy transfers and transformations can occur within the same process.

c)

Every energy transformation is 100% efficient.

d)

Energy can be created.

16.

Identify the wasted energy when an electric drill is used.

a)

Sound energy.

b)

Heat energy.

c)

Kinetic energy

17.

What is the form of energy that is used to power a TV?

a)

Electrical

b)

Chemical

c)

Nuclear

18.

Select the best definition of 'energy efficiency'

a)

A measure of how good the energy is at doing a desired task.

b)

A measure of how much energy is transformed into useful energy for performing a task, compared to wasted energy.

19.

Complete the formula. Energy efficiency =

a)

input energy x 100 / useful energy

b)

input energy / useful energy x 100

c)

useful energy / input energy x 100

d)

useful energy x 100

20.

A hair straightener requires 180 kJ of energy to produce 120 kJ of heat energy. Calculate the energy efficiency, and show your working out.

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21.

An inference is...

a)

Made using your 5 senses.

b)

A conclusion reached based on evidence or prior knowledge.

c)

A statement that seems to be true in most situations or for most people, but that may not be completely true in all cases.

d)

A predition

22.

A possible explanation based on observation and personal knowledge is called a(n)...

a)

Observation

b)

Generalisation

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Inference

23.

An observation is...

a)

Not something that you can see.

b)

Made using your 5 senses.

c)

Something that is visible.

d)

A predition