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  • 1. 

    An example of a system having both kinetic and potential energy would be

    • A.

      A piece of sugar

    • B.

      A book rest on the table

    • C.

      A stretch rubber band

    • D.

      An object in free fall

    Correct Answer
    D. An object in free fall
  • 2. 

    Kinetic energy is maximum for a roller coaster

    • A.

      At its highest points

    • B.

      At its lowest points

    • C.

      Somewhere in between

    • D.

      When there's no mass involved

    Correct Answer
    B. At its lowest points
  • 3. 

    According to Einstein, one kilogram of matter would give _____ Joules of energy.

    • A.

      9.0 × 10^16

    • B.

      3.24 × 10^17

    • C.

      11.1 × 10^17

    • D.

      5.61

    Correct Answer
    A. 9.0 × 10^16
  • 4. 

    The capacity to do work

    • A.

      Electricity

    • B.

      Kilowatts

    • C.

      Energy

    • D.

      Force

    Correct Answer
    C. Energy
  • 5. 

    1 kg-m/sec/sec is equal to

    • A.

      1 Newton

    • B.

      1 pound

    • C.

      1000 Newton

    • D.

      9.81 kg

    Correct Answer
    A. 1 Newton
  • 6. 

    A truck is chasing a bicycle along a highway. Both have the same momentum. Which of the following is true?

    • A.

      The truck will eventually overtake the bicycle

    • B.

      The truck and bicycle have the same speed

    • C.

      The bicycle will outrun the truck

    • D.

      The bicycle will overtake the truck

    Correct Answer
    C. The bicycle will outrun the truck
  • 7. 

    What example of Potential Energy is true?

    • A.

      Moving car

    • B.

      A book resting on table

    • C.

      A speeding bullet horizontally

    • D.

      A water drops on the turbine wheel

    Correct Answer
    B. A book resting on table
  • 8. 

    A crank with a rope,a wheel,and an object can lift the object with ease

    • A.

      Screw

    • B.

      Wedge

    • C.

      Lever

    • D.

      Pulley

    Correct Answer
    D. Pulley
  • 9. 

    A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature

    • A.

      Electrical energy

    • B.

      Chemical energy

    • C.

      Thermal energy

    • D.

      Potential energy

    Correct Answer
    C. Thermal energy
  • 10. 

    The unit for work

    • A.

      N-m/sec

    • B.

      Newton

    • C.

      Joules

    • D.

      Watt

    Correct Answer
    C. Joules

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