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physical science

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Energy

a)

the ability to do work

b)

energy in motion

2.

chemical energy

a)
energy stored in the bonds of chemical compound
b)

two bonds together

3.

nuclear energy

a)

the potential energy stored in the nucleus of an atom

b)

stored energy

4.

mechanical energy

a)

the sum of the kinetic and potential energy of system

b)

car energy

5.

sound energy

a)

the energy released by the vibration of objects

b)

something that make sound

6.

thermal energy

a)

energy possessed by an object due to the movement of its particles

b)

the sun

7.

electrical energy

a)

the energy that charged particles store inside an electric field

b)

energy

8.

radiant energy

a)

energy transmitted through electromagnetic waves

b)

sound going through

9.

potential energy

(a)  

10.

kinetic energy

(a)  

11.

law of conservation of energy

a)

energy can neither be created nor be destroyed

b)

3rd law

12.

work

a)

is the production of force and distance

b)

doing work

13.

power

(a)  

14.

temperature

a)

a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particle in a system

b)

how it feels outside

15.

heat

a)

the transfer of energy from one object to another due to a difference in temperature

b)

how hot it is

16.

conduction

a)

the process by which heat energy is transmitted through collisions between neighboring atoms or molecule

b)

effort distance

17.

convention

a)

a choice of the physical significance of signs (plus or minus) for a set of quantities, in a case where the choice of sign is arbitrary.

b)

the displacement

18.

radiation

a)

the emission or transmission of energy

b)

when something moves

19.

A 1000 kg car is traveling at 20 m/s. What is the car's kinetic energy?

(a)  

20.

A baseball with a mass of 0.145 kg is thrown at a speed of 40 m/s. What is the kinetic energy of the baseball?

(a)  

21.

A 50 kg skateboarder is rolling down a hill at a speed of 8 m/s. What is the skateboarder's kinetic energy?

(a)  

22.

A 10 kg rock is sitting on a cliff 20 meters above the ground. What is its potential energy?

(a)  

23.

A roller coaster car with a mass of 500 kg is at the top of a 60 meter hill. What is its potential energy?

(a)  

24.

A 0.5 kg bird is perched on a branch 15 meters above the ground. What is its potential energy?

(a)