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AQA P1 P2 P3 revision

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is NOT a store of energy?

a)

Light

b)

Elastic Potential

c)

Nuclear

d)

Chemical

2.

The unit of energy is...

a)

Joules

b)

Newtons

c)

N/m

d)

Watts

3.

Which of these is NOT a store of energy?

a)

Light

b)

Elastic Potential

c)

Nuclear

d)

Chemical

4.

The unit of energy is...

a)

Joules

b)

Newtons

c)

N/m

d)

Watts

5.

Elastic Potential energy =

a)

1/2mv2

b)

1/2kx2

c)

mgh

d)

Fd

6.

A ball rolling down a hill is a good example of which energy transfer?

a)

Elastic Potential to KE

b)

Chemical to KE

c)

KE to GPE

d)

GPE to KE

7.

Unit of Spring Constant:

a)

N

b)

N/m

c)

N/m2

d)

m

8.

Using the equation for Gravitational potential energy, mass =

a)

GPE/gh

b)

GPE x gh

c)

gh/GPE

9.

Renewable energy is when...

a)

It will never run out

b)

It can't be recycled

c)

It can't be re-used

10.

Which of these is not renewable?

a)

Wind

b)

Biofuels

c)

Nuclear

d)

Hydroelectricity

11.

Being carbon neutral is an advantage of which energy resource?

a)

Geothermal

b)

Fossil fuels

c)

Biofuels

d)

Wave Power

12.

Noise pollution, visual pollution and a potential hazard to boats are all disadvantages of which energy resource?

a)

Wind

b)

Tidal

c)

Hydroelectricity

d)

Solar Cells

13.

Which of the following energy resources have a fast 'start up time' enabling them to meet sudden high demands in electricity? - select two

a)

Natural Gas fired powerstations

b)

Hydroelectricity

c)

Wind

d)

Tidal

14.

The barrage can be used as a bridge is an advantage for...

a)

Coal fired power stations

b)

Hydroelectricity

c)

Tidal

d)

Wave

15.

SO2 causes acid rain. Which energy resource emits it?

a)

Fossil fuels

b)

Nuclear

c)

Biofuels

d)

Geothermal

16.

Fossil fuels are non renewable but...

a)

the cost per MW is low

b)

They are carbon neutral

c)

They have no fuel costs

17.

Solar cells are inefficient but..

a)

They are reliable

b)

The cost per MW is low

c)

They can be used in remote locations

18.

Why are coal, oil, and natural gas classified as nonrenewable resources?

a)

They are limitless

b)

They exist in many places on Earth.

c)

They are originally from once-living things.

d)

They take millions of years to form.

19.

Which statement is true about coal and natural gas?

a)

Both are renewable resources

b)

Both require wind in order to work

c)

Both lead to greenhouse gases and climate change

d)

Neither one causes global warming

20.

What are two advantages of geothermal energy?

a)

cheap and a lot pollution

b)

expensive and a lot of pollution

c)

cheap and little pollution

d)

expensive and little pollution

21.

What is a disadvantage to Hydroelectricity?

a)

lots and lots of pollution

b)

Kills wild bird population

c)

Radioactive waste

d)

Increases potential for flooding

22.

What is a negative impact of most renewable energy resources?

a)

expensive start up costs

b)

produce CO2 gas

c)

damage the environment

d)

produce poisonous waste

23.

What is a negative impact of wind turbines?

a)

unreliable

b)

noisy

c)

visual pollution

d)

produce carbon dioxide gas

24.

Which of these are non renewable energy resources?

a)

coal, oil, gas, wind

b)

coal, oil, gas, tidal

c)

coal, oil, gas, nuclear

d)

coal, oil, gas, solar

25.
Petroleum and natural gas form from...
a)
strong winds
b)
cooled magma
c)
radioactive materials
d)
remains of plants and animals 
26.
Hydroelectric power produces electricity using.....
a)
Wind
b)
Sunlight
c)
Moving water
d)
Dung
27.
The energy resource that is most affected by change in weather is_____________?
a)
geothermal 
b)
wind
c)
nuclear
d)
natural gas
28.
Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......
a)
require expensive equipment
b)
take millions of years to replace
c)
can be found all over 
d)
provide all the energy we use
29.
What is biomass? 
a)
energy from the sun
b)
energy from water
c)
energy from wind
d)
energy from plant and animal waste
30.

Which of these is NOT a store of energy?

a)

Light

b)

Elastic Potential

c)

Nuclear

d)

Chemical

31.

The unit of energy is...

a)

Joules

b)

Newtons

c)

N/m

d)

Watts

32.

A ball rolling down a hill is a good example of which energy transfer?

a)

Elastic Potential to KE

b)

Chemical to KE

c)

KE to GPE

d)

GPE to KE

33.

Unit of Spring Constant:

a)

N

b)

N/m

c)

N/m2

d)

m

34.

What is the name for energy stored in a hot object?

a)

Thermal

b)

Potential

c)

Electrical

d)

Fire

35.

Food and fuel has energy stored in...

a)

Calorie energy store

b)

Thermal energy store

c)

Chemical energy store

d)

Potential energy store

36.

When an object is moved to a higher position what is the name of the energy it then stores

a)

Elastic potential energy

b)

Gravitational potential energy

c)

Height potential energy

d)

Kinetic energy

37.

When a spring is compressed energy is stored in its...

a)

Thermal potential energy store

b)

Gravitational potential energy store

c)

Kinetic potential energy store

d)

Elastic potential energy store

38.

An object stores energy in its kinetic energy store when it is...

a)

Getting ready to move

b)

Stationary (not moving)

c)

Moving

d)

Heated up

39.

An object at rest on top of a shelf is likely to have:

a)

No energy

b)

Hydroelectric power

c)

Friction

d)

Gravitational potential energy

40.

Batteries are stores of:

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Electrical energy

c)

Light energy

d)

Thermal energy

41.

Energy is usually transferred from an iPod through:

a)

Kinetic

b)

Thermal

c)

Sound

d)

Light

42.

A force of 20N is applied to a sleeping cat to slide it 2m across a sofa.
What is the work done?


HINT: Work done (J) = Force (N) x distance (m)

a)

20J

b)

40J

c)

2J

d)

400J

43.

A force exerted over a distance to move an object is...

a)

Power

b)

Work

c)

Momentum

d)

Watt

44.

Force is a _______ or ________

a)

Simple, complex

b)

Up, down

c)

Push. pull

d)

In, out

45.

Work done = Force x ___________

a)

Velocity

b)

Acceleration

c)

Speed

d)

Distance

46.

The energy going into an energy transfer is always equal to the energy coming out.


This is the law of...

a)

Constellations

b)

Consternation

c)

Conservation of energy

d)

Conservation of work

47.

Energy can only be

a)

Eaten

b)

Destroyed

c)

Created

d)

Transferred

48.

The fan heater transfers electrical energy into heat.


Which other three appliances shown in the picture do this?

a)

Iron, vacuum cleaner, table lamp

b)

Iron, hair dryer, kettle

c)

Kettle, table lamp, fan heater

d)

Iron, kettle, vacuum cleaner

49.

At which position does the child on the swing have the most gravitational potential energy?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

50.

What is the equation that links kinetic energy (Ek), mass (m) and velocity (v)?

a)

Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x Velocity², or Ek=0.5 x m x v2

b)

Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass² x Velocity, or Ek=0.5 x m2 x v

c)

Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass² / Velocity, or Ek=0.5 x m2 / v

51.

What is the equation that links gravitational field strength (g), gravitational potential energy (Eg), height (h), and mass (m)?

a)

Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height, or Eg=mgh

b)

Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass / (Gravitational Field Strength x Height), or Eg=m/(gh)

c)

Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength / Height, or Eg=mg/h

52.

What is the equation that links energy transferred (E), power (P) and time (t)?

a)

Power = Energy Transferred / Time, or P=E/t

b)

Power = Time / Energy Transferred, or P=t/E

c)

Power = Energy Transferred x Time, or P=Et

53.

What is the equation that links efficiency, total power (or energy) in and useful power (or energy) out?

a)

Efficiency = Useful Power (or Energy) Out / Total Power (or Energy) In

b)

Efficiency = Useful Power (or Energy) Out x Total Power (or Energy) In

c)

Efficiency = Total Power (or Energy) In / Useful Power (or Energy) Out

54.

What is the equation that links Power (P), Time (t) and Work Done (W)?

a)

Power = Time x Work Done, or P=tW

b)

Power = Time / Work Done, or P=t/W

c)

Power = Work Done / Time, or P=W/t

55.

What is a negative impact of wind turbines?

a)

unreliable

b)

noisy

c)

visual pollution

d)

produce carbon dioxide gas

56.

Which of these are non renewable energy resources?

a)

coal, oil, gas, wind

b)

coal, oil, gas, tidal

c)

coal, oil, gas, nuclear

d)

coal, oil, gas, solar

57.

What is a negative impact of most renewable energy resources?

a)

expensive start up costs

b)

produce CO2 gas

c)

damage the environment

d)

produce poisonous waste

58.

Lubricating certain machines or bikes reduces which type of force?

a)

air resistance

b)

tension

c)

magnetic

d)

friction

59.

Insulation reduces the rate of energy transfer by heating. What methods below do we use in our homes to reduce wasted energy?

a)

double glazed windows

b)

log burners

c)

thick carpets

d)

cavity wall insulation

60.

Conduction is where particles vibrate and transfer thermal energy along the object. Do metals have a high or low thermal conductivity?

a)

high

b)

low