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Global Sevila - 9 - Energy and Work - KE, PE, ME, Work and Convervasion ME

This document is a physics classwork assignment on energy and work for a secondary grade level. It contains a multiple choice section with 5 questions and a structured question section with 2 questions requiring calculations and explanations. The first question involves the conversion of kinetic energy to electrostatic energy in a tidal power station, calculating efficiency. The second question calculates the kinetic energy and maximum height of an athlete bouncing on a trampoline.

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Global Sevila - 9 - Energy and Work - KE, PE, ME, Work and Convervasion ME

This document is a physics classwork assignment on energy and work for a secondary grade level. It contains a multiple choice section with 5 questions and a structured question section with 2 questions requiring calculations and explanations. The first question involves the conversion of kinetic energy to electrostatic energy in a tidal power station, calculating efficiency. The second question calculates the kinetic energy and maximum height of an athlete bouncing on a trampoline.

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Secondary Department

AY 2021 - 2022

Name: ______________________________ Date: ________________

Grade Level: _________________________ Subject: Physics

Duration: 30 minutes
Classwork 5 Topic(s): Energy and Work

Teacher’s Signature: Parent’s Signature: Score:

Date: ______________ Date: ______________

PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE: Write the letter of the correct answer in the space provided. [5]

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

1 A pendulum swings along the path WXYZ and back again.


Resistive forces can be ignored.

At which point does the bob have the maximum gravitational potential energy?
A X B Y C Z D all of them

2 A ball of mass 240 g is moving at the speed of 5 m/s.


What is the kinetic energy of the ball?
A 0.6 J B 3J C 600 J D 3000 J

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3 A spring is fixed at one end and attached to a cube at the other end.
The cube rests on a smooth, horizontal surface.

cube

The spring is initially compressed. As it is released, the cube accelerates.


What energy changes takes place during this process?
A elastic potential energy → gravitational potential energy
B elastic potential energy → kinetic energy
C kinetic energy → elastic potential energy
D chemical potential energy → kinetic energy

4 An athlete is training by doing pull-ups.

He lifted through a distance of 0.50 m. The work done by the athlete is 343 J.
What is the mass of the athlete?
A 60 kg B 70 kg C 60 N D 70 N

5 A box is pulled along a floor by a force of 3.0 N.


The friction acting on the box is 1.0 N, as shown.

6 J of work is done in moving the box. How far does the object move?
A 1.5 m B 2m C 3m D 6m

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PART B: STRUCTURED QUESTIONS. Answer in the space provided. [15 marks]

1 Sea tides can be used to produce electricity.

Source: BBC bitesize

In the power station, kinetic energy of water is converted into electrostatic energy.

(a) Draw a simple flow diagram to show the conversion of energy in the power station.

[2]

(b) The kinetic energy of the tides is 200 kJ. The electrostatic energy produced is 120 kJ.

(i) Calculate the efficiency of this power station.

efficiency = ……………………………. % [2]

(ii) Use Sankey diagram to show the conversion of energy in this power station.

[3]

[Total: 7]

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2 An athlete of mass 60 kg is bouncing up and down on a trampoline.

At one moment, the athlete is stationary on the stretched surface on the trampoline.

Figure below shows the athlete at this moment.

(a) Energy is stored due to stretching of the surface of the trampoline.

Give one other example of object which has the same energy stores.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. [1]

(b) The stretched surface of the trampoline begins to contract. The athlete is pushed vertically

upwards and she accelerates. At time t, when her upwards velocity is 6.0 m/s, she loses contact

with the surface.

(i) Calculate her kinetic energy at time t.

kinetic energy = ……………………………. [2]

(ii) Calculate the maximum possible distance she can travel upwards after time t.

gain in height = ……………………………. [3]

(iii) State and explain if in reality the athlete can travel at the distance calculated in (b)(ii).

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

………………………………………………………………………………………………….. [2]

[Total: 8]

[End of Question]
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