Worksheets6th Grade Energy Quiz
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 46mins
What term means the ability to cause changes in matter?
kinetic energy
energy
potential energy
electrical energy
This energy is due to the position and condition of an object.
kinetic energy
potential energy
conservation of energy
playing the violin
This is the energy of motion
an apple on a tree
chemical energy
kinetic energy
potential energy
Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
True
False
What type of energy is stored in a battery?
electrical
chemical
thermal
none
The law of conservation of energy states that ______
energy can disappear
energy can be created
the total amount of energy in a closed system is always the same.
none of these answers is correct
An example of potential energy is _____
walking
playing the violin
a moving car
an apple in a tree
One form of energy is transformed into another form of energy
potential energy
change color
kinetic energy
energy transformation
At the top of a roller coaster, the cart has _____
a lot of potential energy
a lot of kinetic energy
both kinetic and potential energy
very little potential energy
The toaster shows an example of ______ energy converted into ______ energy
mechanical energy to thermal energy
electrical energy to thermal energy
kinetic energy to electrical energy
thermal energy to chemical energy
Both potential energy and kinetic energy _____
electrical energy
energy of movement
cause changes in matter
thermal energy
When the diver jumps into the water, what does their potential energy convert into?
Kinetic Energy
Thermal Energy
Chemical Energy
Renewable Energy
None
What is the capital of France?
Berlin
Madrid
Paris
Rome
What force causes objects to stop?
Friction
Gravity
Magnetism
Thrust
What force can prevent you from lifting a box upwards?
Friction
Buoyancy
Magnetism
Gravity
What causes objects to move?
Friction
Mass
Unbalanced forces
Balanced forces
What is the capital of France?
Berlin
Madrid
Paris
Rome
If two different balls are kicked with the same force, which ball will go farther?
ball with less mass
ball with more mass
ball with more friction
ball with smaller diameter
After the hit, which has a greater speed and why?
The bat because it has more mass
The bat because it has less mass
The ball because it has more mass
The ball because it has less mass
At the MOMENT OF IMPACT, what is happening with the forces?
They are equal and opposite
The bat is exerting more force on the ball
The ball is exerting more force on the bat
There is no force
Which planet is exerting the greatest gravitational force and why?
A because it is larger
B because it is smaller
They are equal
This is an example of an _______________ force.
Newton
Electromagnetic
Unbalanced
Balanced
A car changes its acceleration when it is turning
True
False
What 2 things would happen after the lady jumps off the skateboard?
The lady would go backward
The lady would go forward
The skateboard would go backward
The skateboard would go forward
The speed of a car and time are graphed here. What is happening in section D?
The car is accelerating
The car is decelerating
The car is moving at a constant speed
The car is turning
Why would someone put chains on their tires in the snow?
To increase the weight of the car
To make the car faster
To increase friction
To decrease friction
What type of force resists motion?
Friction
Gravity
Pull
Push
How does the mass of an object affect the movement of an object?
The greater the mass, the lesser the effect of a force
The greater the mass, the greater the effect of a force
The lesser the mass, the lesser the effect of a force
It has no effect
If two toy trucks are pushed with the same force, which one will move the greatest distance?
The one with more mass
The one with less mass
The mass will make no difference
What happens in a tug-of-war game when both teams pull the rope with equal force and in opposite directions?
The rope does not move
Both teams move to the right
Both teams move to the left
Both teams fall
A student is pushing a book with a force of 10 Newtons to the left. Another student is pushing the book to the right. With how many Newtons of force is the second student pushing if the book does not move?
10 Newtons
5 Newtons
0 Newtons
1 Newton
A baseball pitcher throws a ball. It does not reach the catcher. What should the pitcher do to make the ball reach the catcher?
Increase the force used to throw the ball
Decrease the force used to throw the ball
Reduce the gravity exerted on the ball
Increase the gravity exerted on the ball
What should you do to make a toy car roll faster down a ramp?
Push it harder
Push it with less force
Eliminate the force of gravity
Use magnetism to push it down
Which is true according to Newton's third law?
For every action force, there is a smaller reaction force in the opposite direction.
For every action force, there is an equivalent reaction force in the opposite direction.
Both 1 and 2
None of the above
What is Newton's second law?
equal and opposite force
law of inertia
f=ma
How can you increase the acceleration of an object?
decrease its mass
increase its friction
increase its mass
decrease the force applied to it
What does this graph represent?
Constant speed
Acceleration
Not moving
What is the capital of France?
Berlin
Madrid
Paris
Rome
What is the net force?
400 N Up
400 N Down
- 400 N Down
800 N Down
What is the net force?
40 N left
0 N balanced
400 N right
40 N right
What is the net force?
10 N
0 N
25 N
1 N
What does this graph represent?
Constant speed
Acceleration
Not moving
a push or pull on an object
magnitude
force
Newton
When forces act in the same direction, they should be added.
True
False
Forces acting in opposite directions should be subtracted from each other.
True
False
The net force acting on the object is acting
to the right
upward
downward
to the left
Is it balanced?
Yes
No
With unbalanced forces, the object will move in the direction of the _________ force.
greater
lesser
equal
What is a force?
the movement created by the object
the object hitting another
the push or pull of an object
going really fast
What is the net force?
20 N
0 N
400 N
40 N
If these teams are pulling with the same amount of force, what will happen?
The boy in the green shirt will win.
They will not move at all.
The boy in the red shirt will win.
Both will fall down
What is the net force and direction?
4 N to left
4 N to right
0 N
0 N to right
