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WorksheetsRead About Collisions
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a collision?
When one object runs into another
When objects move without touching
Which action shows energy transferring during a collision?
A balloon resting on a table
A ball hitting bowling pins
If a car goes faster before a crash, what happens to the energy it can transfer?
It transfers more energy
Energy stops completely
Which object can transfer more energy in a collision?
A lighter feather
A heavier truck
Which car feature helps keep people safer during a crash by absorbing impact?
Big wheels that roll over small bumps
Crumple zones that absorb crash energy
What happens in Newton’s cradle when the balls swing and hit each other?
The balls make paper disappear
Energy transfers from ball to ball
Which sentence best describes a stationary object?
An object that is not moving
Energy making things happen
True or false: Only humans use energy.
False, people and nature use energy
True, animals do not use energy
What happens when a baseball bat hits a baseball?
Nothing changes with energy
Energy moves from bat to ball
When a drum stick hits a gong, what kind of energy do we notice?
Heat making the gong warm
Sound from the gong vibrating
