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Work Topic 11 Matter and Energy

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is energy?

a)

Energy doesn't exist

b)

It is the capacity to burn coal

c)

It is the ability to do work or to produce transformations

d)

It is a property of the matter used to measure forces

2.

The work depends on...

a)

Force and distance

b)

Force and displacement

c)

Force and length

d)

Force and thoughts

3.

The principle of energy conservation states:

a)

Energy can be created but not destroyed

b)

Energy cannot be created, nor destroyed.

c)

Energy can be destroyed but not created

4.

What's the WORK value done by the external forces acting on a skater pushing off a wall?

a)

W > 0 Joules

b)

W < 0 Joules

c)

W = 0 Joules

d)

W ≠ 0 Joules

5.

A weightlifter does no work on a barbell as long as he holds it stationary.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A weightlifter lowers a barbell to the floor. The work done is NEGATIVE.

a)

True

b)

False

7.
What is the kinetic energy?
a)
It is a powerful energy
b)
It is motion energy
c)
It is stored energy
d)
It is not a type of energy
8.

A farmer hitches her tractor to a sled loaded with firewood and pulls it a distance of 20 m along level ground. The total weight of sled and load is 14,700 N. The tractor applies a constant 5000-N force at 36.9° of above the horizontal. A 3500-N friction force opposes the sled’s motion. Find the net work done.

a)

100'000 J

b)

79'968.47 J

c)

294'000 J

d)

70'000 J

e)

9'968.47 J

9.

You push your physics book 1.50 m along a horizontal tabletop with a horizontal push of 2.40 N while the opposing force of friction is 0.600 N. How much work is done?

a)

2.7 J

b)

0 J

c)

0.9 J

d)

3.6 J

10.

A tow truck pulls a car 5.00 km along a horizontal roadway applying 850 N of force. How much work does the tow truck to move the car, if the car is inclined at 35° ?

a)

3'481'396.18 J

b)

3'481.40 J

c)

4'250 J

d)

4'250'000 J