Energy Quiz

Which type of energy is associated with an object at rest on a high shelf?

• GPE

• KE

• EPE

• None of the above

If a 10 kg object is lifted to a height of 5 meters, what is its GPE?

• 50 J

• 100 J

• 250 J

• 500 J

What type of energy is associated with a compressed spring?

• GPE

• KE

• EPE

• Thermal Energy

If a car is traveling at 40 m/s and has a mass of 1000 kg, what is its KE?

• 40 J

• 4000 J

• 800000 J

• 16000 J

When a rubber band is stretched, what type of energy is stored in it?

• GPE

• KE

• EPE

• Sound Energy

What is the energy type when a book is sliding down a hill?

• GPE

• KE

• EPE

• Magnetic Energy

If a spring has a constant of 500 N/m and is stretched 0.1 meters, what is the EPE?

• 0.05 J

• 2.5 J

• 5 J

• 50 J

Which energy type is transformed when a pendulum swings back and forth?

• GPE

• KE

• EPE

• Chemical Energy

What is the SI unit for Kinetic Energy (KE)?

• Joules (J)

• Newtons (N)

• Watts (W)

• Hertz (Hz)

What is the standard unit for Elastic Potential Energy (EPE)?

• Joules (J)

• Newtons (N)

• Amperes (A)

• Volts (V)