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Science SOL 5.2a Force Motion Energy

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the energy of motion that depends on speed and mass?
a)
Potential Energy
b)
Kinetic Energy
c)
Chemical Energy
d)
Thermal Energy
2.

What is the energy of position or shape that depends on weight and height, also called stored energy?
a)
Potential Energy
b)
Kinetic Energy
c)
Chemical Energy
d)
Sound Energy
3.
What is energy?
a)
It is measured in watts
b)
It is the ability to do work
c)
It is power
d)
It is fluid motion
4.

What is happening at B?
a)
Lowest kinetic energy, highest potential energy
b)
Highest kinetic energy, lowest potential energy
5.

The pizza that you eat has ___ energy.
a)
Chemical
b)
Electrical
c)
Kinetic
d)
Sound
6.

A student rides a bicycle to school. This is an example of energy because the student
a)
becomes hot and sweats
b)
pushes the pedals and the bicycles moves
c)
gets tired pedaling the bicycle
d)
rides the bicycle to and from school
7.

The energy associated with the position and motion of an object is called what?

a)

mechanical energy

b)

chemical energy

c)

thermal energy

d)

electrical energy

8.

What type of energy is stored in food?

a)

mechanical

b)

electromagnetic

c)

chemical

d)

sound

9.

Which type of energy is demonstrated by the frog jumping?

a)

mechanical

b)

electromagnetic

c)

thermal

d)

chemical

10.

These are used to transport energy in what form?

a)

chemical

b)

mechanical

c)

electrical

d)

thermal

11.

Wave vibrations moving through particles is what type of energy?

a)

thermal

b)

chemical

c)

nuclear

d)

sound

12.

A toaster converts electrical energy into what kind of energy?

a)

chemical

b)

thermal

c)

nuclear

13.

1. The ability to cause change

a)

Energy

b)

Convection

c)

sun

14.

2. Energy due to motion

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Potential Energy

c)

Thermal Insulator

15.

3. Stored energy due to interactions between objects or particles

a)

Potential Energy

b)

Kinetic Energy

c)

Conduction

16.

4. Energy can be transferred from one form into another

but energy cannot be created or destroyed

a)

Law of Conservation of Energy

b)

Radiation

c)

Kinetic Energy

17.

11. Look at the picture.

This is an example of which energy?

a)

electric energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Mechanical energy

18.

12. Look at the picture.

This is an example of which energy?

a)

electric energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Mechanical energy

19.

13. Look at the picture.

This is an example of which energy?

a)

electric energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Mechanical energy

20.

14. Look at the picture.

This is an example of which energy?

a)

electric energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Mechanical energy

21.

15. Look at the picture.

This is an example of which energy?

a)

electric energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Mechanical energy

22.

16. Look at the picture.

This is an example of which energy?

a)

electric energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Mechanical energy

23.

Which form of energy is represented in the picture?

a)

Mechanical Energy

b)

Chemical Energy

c)

Elastic Energy

d)

Sound Energy

24.

Which form of energy is represented in the picture?

a)

Radiant Energy

b)

Thermal Energy

c)

Mechanical Energy

d)

Nuclear Energy

25.

When does the roller coaster have the highest kinetic energy?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

26.

Between which time frames is potential energy increasing and kinetic energy decreasing?

a)

A to B

b)

B to C

c)

C to D

27.

Which type of energy is this an example of?

a)

Electrical energy

b)

Chemical energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Sound energy

28.

The ability to do work is____________.

a)

kinetic

b)

energy

c)

radiant

d)

thermal

29.

The POSITION of an object is called _______ energy.

a)

kinetic

b)

radiant

c)

chemical

d)

potential

30.

Energy due to the MOTION of an object is called.........,,

a)

kinetic

b)

potential

c)

radiant

d)

thermal

31.

A battery is an example of what type of energy?

a)

radiant

b)

chemical

c)

mechanical

d)

electrical

32.

A circuit show which type of energy?

a)

thermal

b)

chemical

c)

electrical

d)

mechanical

33.

At the end of this ramp when the car STOPS, ___________ energy will become _________ energy.

a)

kinetic

potential

b)

potential

kinetic

34.

Photosynthesis is an example of __________ energy.

a)

thermal

b)

mechanical

c)

chemical

d)

electrical

35.

This rock has __________ energy.

a)

potential

b)

kinetic

c)

thermal

d)

chemical

36.

The DOT at the top of this graph shows

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

37.

A push or pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction.

a)

force

b)

friction

c)

gravity

d)

weight

38.

A motion produced by force.

a)

force

b)

gravity

c)

work

d)

friction

39.
What is stored energy?
a)
Kinetic
b)
Potential
40.
_______________________ causes a change in motion.
a)
speed
b)
force
c)
energy
d)
friction
41.
Kinetic energy is _________________________.
a)
stored energy
b)
energy of motion
42.
A _____________ is always a PUSH or a PULL of an object. 
a)
Motion
b)
Force
c)
Friction
d)
Gravity
43.
A ______________ is the location of an object. 
a)
friction
b)
force
c)
position
d)
motion
44.
What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
45.
What kind of energy is in flowerpot sitting on a windowsill?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic