Worksheets Name

work and energy

Class
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
Date
Instructor name: Anu Elizabath Jose

1. 3. Calculate the PE of a 2 kg cat perched 10 meters above the ground.

a) 200 W b) 200 J
c) 2.04 J d) 20 J

2. 4. In science, work is defined as this:

a) Product of force exerted perpendicular and b) Product of force exerted parallel and
displacement. displacement.
c) Product of force exerted in any direction
and displacement.

3. 5. ∆ in PE = mghf- mg__
Name the missing variable.

a) Final Height b) Initial Velocity

c) Final Velocity d) Initial Height

4. A 1 kg rock falls 20 meters, how fast is the rock going just before it hits the ground?

a) 20.0 m/s b) 10.0 m/s

c) 14.0 m/s d) 9.89 m/s

5. 9. Sue raises a stack of books 2 meters using a force of 20N. Calculate work.

a) 392 W b) 40 W
c) 40 J d) 392 J

6. Mechanical energy is equal to the sum of Kinetic energy and _________ energy

a) Potential b) Electrical
c) Chemical d) Thermal
7. 11. Thermal energy is a type of mechanical energy.

a) True b) False

8. When my velocity triples, my kinetic energy increases by ______ times.

a) 9 b) 1.5
c) 4.5 d) 3

9. Calculate the Kinetic Energy (KE) of a girl whose mass is 50 kg and who is moving at 4 m/s.

a) 800 J b) 100 J
c) 200 J d) 400 J

10. If height above the ground increases 4 times, how much does your potential energy (PE)
change?

a) 4 times b) No change
c) 16 times d) 2 times

11. Which one of the following is not the unit of energy?

a) Newton Meter b) Kilo Watt

c) Kilowatt Hour d) Joule

12. Water stored in a dam possesses

a) Potential Energy b) No energy

c) Kinetic Energy d) Electrical energy