WorksheetsUnit 6 Review Energy Flow
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 23mins
The energy of motion is which type of energy?
Potential
Kinetic
Sound
Gravitational
What type of energy is best displayed by the picture?
Kinetic
Potential
Chemical
Sound
As the velocity of an object decreases its kinetic energy will...
increase
decrease
stay the same
Which has a greater impact on kinetic energy? (hint think about the formula used to calculate kinetic energy)
mass
velocity
A cheetah can run briefly with a speed of 31.0 m/s. Suppose a cheetah with a mass of 47.0 kg runs at this speed. What is the cheetah’s kinetic energy?
1457 Joules
22,584 Joules
15 Joules
45,167Joules
What is energy?
something that picks up things, like a magnet.
Motion of an object
ability to do work
magic rays of sunshine that come down when you're feeling blue.
Energy stored because of gravity is called:
Gravitational Potential Energy
Kinetic Energy
Mechanical Advantage
Chemical Energy
At which point does the ball has the greatest gravitational potential energy (GPE)?
A
G
D
C
G
You throw a ball into the air as shown in the diagram. At what point does the ball have the most gravitational potential energy?
W
X
Y
Z
At which position does the child on the swing have the most gravitational potential energy?
W
X
Y
Z
How much gravitational potential energy does a 100kg (220lb.) skydiver have if they jump from 4000 meters?
3920000 J
294 J
180000 J
1225 J
A 6kg cat misjudges a jump and falls 5 meters. How much gravitational potential energy does the cat have? (The cat is fine by the way.)
294 J
180000 J
1225 J
3920000 J
What is the unit for mass?
kilogram (kg)
meter (m)
Newton (N)
Joule (J)
When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy greatest?
1
2
3
4
What is happening to the potential energy between position 1 to 3?
Decreasing
Increasing
Stays the same
