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two types of energy; kinetic and potential energy

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which statement shows kinetic energy?

a)

a picture frame hanging on the wall

b)

a boy sitting on the bench

c)

a stretched rubber band

d)

a leaf falling from a tree

2.

4.      Kinetic energy is also termed as stored energy.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

What is the unit of measurement for energy?

a)

Newton

b)

Watt

c)

Joule

d)

Metres

4.

What is the scientific meaning of energy?

a)

anything that has mass

b)

the ability to cause change

c)

anything that cannot be seen

d)

the property of something to take up space

5.

The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

a)

more

b)

less

6.

Potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object.

a)

Height (position)

b)

Mass

c)

Speed

d)

Friction

7.

Which among the following is defined as the energy in motion?

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

thermal energy

d)

chemical energy

8.

It is defined as the ability to do work.

a)

inertia

b)

energy

c)

interaction

d)

none of the above

9.

2.      If a rock is thrown into the air, the increase in the height would increase the rock’s kinetic energy, and then the increase in the velocity as it falls to the ground would increase its potential energy.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

1.      A roller coaster cart located at 39 meters above the ground have more potential energy than a roller coaster cart located at 54 meters above the ground. 

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

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