Lesson T1.1.1

T1.1.1 Energy transfers between stores Quiz: KS3 Physics, Unit 1

20 questions

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The 20 questions

  1. Which energy store does an object hold when it is moving?

    • Magnetic energy store
    • Nuclear energy store
    • Chemical energy store
    • Kinetic energy store
  2. Which energy store increases when a rubber band is stretched?

    • Kinetic
    • Elastic potential
    • Gravitational potential
    • Chemical
  3. Which energy store is emptied inside a working torch battery?

    • Magnetic
    • Thermal
    • Nuclear
    • Chemical
  4. Which energy store increases when an object is lifted upwards?

    • Gravitational potential
    • Chemical
    • Elastic potential
    • Thermal
  5. Which store holds the energy linked to particles in a hot drink?

    • Magnetic
    • Electrostatic
    • Chemical
    • Thermal
  6. Which of these is a pathway for transferring energy?

    • Kinetic store
    • Chemical store
    • Thermal store
    • Work done
  7. Which of these is an energy store rather than a transfer pathway?

    • Chemical store
    • Electrical working
    • Heating
    • Radiation
  8. As a ball falls freely, which energy store increases?

    • Elastic
    • Gravitational potential
    • Chemical
    • Kinetic
  9. Which energy store increases when water is heated in a kettle?

    • Elastic
    • Magnetic
    • Chemical
    • Thermal
  10. As a rolling ball slows while moving up a slope, which store increases?

    • Chemical
    • Gravitational potential
    • Kinetic
    • Thermal
  11. At its highest point, a swinging pendulum has maximum energy in which store?

    • Chemical
    • Kinetic
    • Thermal
    • Gravitational potential
  12. When a released spring shoots a toy forward, what is the main energy transfer?

    • Kinetic to thermal
    • Gravitational to kinetic
    • Chemical to elastic
    • Elastic to kinetic
  13. When car brakes get hot during a stop, which store gains energy?

    • Thermal
    • Elastic
    • Kinetic
    • Chemical
  14. Which energy store increases inside a rechargeable battery as it charges?

    • Gravitational
    • Thermal
    • Chemical
    • Kinetic
  15. When a torch is switched on, which energy store decreases?

    • Thermal
    • Chemical
    • Kinetic
    • Gravitational
  16. A 2 kg object is lifted 5 m upwards. Taking g as 10 N/kg, how much energy is gained in its gravitational potential store?

    • 20 J
    • 10 J
    • 100 J
    • 50 J
  17. According to the principle of conservation of energy, what happens to total energy in a closed system?

    • Drops to zero
    • Gradually decreases
    • Stays constant
    • Constantly increases
  18. When a cyclist rolls down a hill, which energy store decreases?

    • Gravitational potential
    • Kinetic
    • Chemical
    • Elastic potential
  19. Where does lost energy go when a bouncing ball gradually stops?

    • Chemical store
    • Magnetic store
    • Kinetic store
    • Thermal stores
  20. Where does the thermal energy go when a hot object cools down in a room?

    • Vacuum
    • Surroundings
    • Reflector
    • Core

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