Energy Multiple Choice Test

Mr. Moyers’ class was studying how work is done on an object. In which situation is the amount of work done on the object equal to zero?

A student applied a force of 200 N to push a box 15 m down the sidewalk. Given the formula, W = F × d, how much work has been done?

As the velocity of a runner increases, which type of energy also increases?

While on a movie set, a stuntman jumps off the roof of a building. As he falls toward an airbag, what is INCREASING?

If Joe does a certain amount of work in a certain amount of time, he is most likely demonstrating which of the following?

_______ is literally defined as the ability to make an object move or change

A man is intensely working on his homework... So much that he has done 100 joules of work in 4 seconds. How much power did the man exert?

A rock that falls off a cliff demonstrates both potential and kinetic energy. Which is the BEST comparison of these two forms of energy?

A wind power project has been proposed for the coastline in St. Lucie County. Windmills would be used to produce energy by converting wind energy into electricity. Electricity would be produced from which energy of the wind?

An engineer must calculate the potential energy of a roller coaster car at the top of an incline. Which information would BEST help the engineer determine the potential energy of the car?

What is the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy?

A student is organizing a room. She moves a box from the floor to a shelf. She wants to estimate the amount of potential energy the box has on the shelf. What information does the student need?

Which BEST represents the use of mechanical energy?

What kind of energy change occurs when a battery is operating a remote control toy?

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