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Kinetic and Potential Energy

Subtopic

Kinetic and Potential Energy under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed. This is known as the Law of:

    A.

    Gravity

    B.

    Motion

    C.

    Conservation of Energy

    D.

    Thermodynamics

  2. 2.

    A 1 kg1\ kg ball is moving at 2 m/s2\ m/s. Using KE=1/2mv2KE = 1/2mv^2, what is its kinetic energy?

    A.

    1 J1\ J

    B.

    2 J2\ J

    C.

    4 J4\ J

    D.

    0.5 J0.5\ J

  3. 3.

    Which of these is NOT a form of potential energy?

    A.

    Gravitational

    B.

    Elastic

    C.

    Chemical

    D.

    Sound

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Conservation of Energy

Subtopic

Conservation of Energy under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    A battery charger is plugged into a wall. It feels warm to the touch after an hour. This warmth indicates:

    A.

    Efficiency is 100%100\%

    B.

    Energy is being dissipated as heat

    C.

    The battery is full

    D.

    Electricity is being created

  2. 2.

    Which of the following units is equivalent to 1 Joule1 \, Joule?

    A.

    1 Newton−meter1 \, Newton-meter

    B.

    1 Watt/second1 \, Watt/second

    C.

    1 kg⋅m/s1 \, kg \cdot m/s

    D.

    1 Newton/meter1 \, Newton/meter

  3. 3.

    If an object is stationary on a shelf, which statement is true?

    A.

    It has no energy

    B.

    It has maximum kinetic energy

    C.

    It has gravitational potential energy

    D.

    It is creating energy

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Work, Power, and Efficiency

Subtopic

Work, Power, and Efficiency under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    Which of the following is a unit of work?

    A.

    Newton (NN)

    B.

    Watt (WW)

    C.

    Newton-meter (N⋅mN\cdot m)

    D.

    Joule per second (J/sJ/s)

  2. 2.

    What is the relationship between power, work, and time?

    A.

    P=W×tP = W \times t

    B.

    P=W/tP = W / t

    C.

    P=t/WP = t / W

    D.

    P=W+tP = W + t

  3. 3.

    If you push a wall with a force of 100 N100\text{ N} for 10 minutes10\text{ minutes} and the wall does not move, how much work have you done?

    A.

    1000 J1000\text{ J}

    B.

    10 J10\text{ J}

    C.

    0 J0\text{ J}

    D.

    100 J100\text{ J}

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Thermal Energy Transfer

Subtopic

Thermal Energy Transfer under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    Which property of a surface makes it a good reflector of heat?

    A.

    Being dark and rough

    B.

    Being light and shiny

    C.

    Being black and smooth

    D.

    Being transparent and thick

  2. 2.

    A student places a hand above a hot cup of tea and feels heat. The air is moving upwards. This is primarily due to:

    A.

    Conduction

    B.

    Convection

    C.

    Radiation

    D.

    Reflection

  3. 3.

    Which method of heat transfer does NOT involve the movement of particles?

    A.

    Conduction

    B.

    Convection

    C.

    Radiation

    D.

    Diffusion

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Energy Sources and Resources

Subtopic

Energy Sources and Resources under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    Which energy source is based on the movement of air?

    A.

    Solar

    B.

    Wind

    C.

    Geothermal

    D.

    Nuclear

  2. 2.

    Which of these is NOT a fossil fuel?

    A.

    Coal

    B.

    Oil

    C.

    Wood

    D.

    Natural gas

  3. 3.

    What is the main source of fuel for nuclear power plants?

    A.

    Coal

    B.

    Uranium

    C.

    Hydrogen

    D.

    Carbon

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Renewable and Non-renewable Energy

Subtopic

Renewable and Non-renewable Energy under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?

    A.

    Coal

    B.

    Wood

    C.

    Oil

    D.

    Natural gas

  2. 2.

    Which device is used to change the voltage of electricity for transport across power lines?

    A.

    Turbine

    B.

    Generator

    C.

    Transformer

    D.

    Boiler

  3. 3.

    What kind of energy is produced by the vibrations of atoms and molecules in a substance?

    A.

    Chemical energy

    B.

    Thermal energy

    C.

    Nuclear energy

    D.

    Electrical energy

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Climate, Greenhouse Gases, and Ecological Footprints

Subtopic

Climate, Greenhouse Gases, and Ecological Footprints under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    Which of the following is a 'renewable' resource?

    A.

    Natural Gas

    B.

    Uranium

    C.

    Solar Energy

    D.

    Crude Oil

  2. 2.

    What is the primary cause of the current rapid increase in atmospheric CO2CO_2 levels?

    A.

    Natural cycles of the Sun

    B.

    Human combustion of fossil fuels

    C.

    Increased respiration by animals

    D.

    Falling meteorites

  3. 3.

    Which of the following is a 'carbon sink'?

    A.

    A coal power plant

    B.

    A large forest

    C.

    An airplane

    D.

    A volcano

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Temperature and Temperature Scales

Subtopic

Temperature and Temperature Scales under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    How much warmer is 10∘C10^\circ C compared to 10K10 K?

    A.

    273∘C273^\circ C

    B.

    283∘C283^\circ C

    C.

    273K273 K

    D.

    They are the same

  2. 2.

    What is the name of the temperature scale used in the United States for weather reports?

    A.

    Celsius

    B.

    Kelvin

    C.

    Fahrenheit

    D.

    Joule

  3. 3.

    If a gas is at 0K0 K, what is the theoretical volume of the gas particles' motion according to the ideal gas law?

    A.

    Infinite

    B.

    Maximum

    C.

    Zero (minimum)

    D.

    Standard volume

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Conduction, Convection, and Radiation

Subtopic

Conduction, Convection, and Radiation under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    An object that is a good absorber of radiation is also a:

    A.

    Good emitter

    B.

    Poor emitter

    C.

    Good reflector

    D.

    Perfect insulator

  2. 2.

    Which of the following describes radiation correctly?

    A.

    It only moves upwards

    B.

    It travels at the speed of light

    C.

    It needs a solid to travel through

    D.

    It cannot be reflected

  3. 3.

    Why is it difficult for heat to travel through a solid by convection?

    A.

    The particles are too far apart

    B.

    The particles are fixed in place and cannot flow

    C.

    Solids do not have any energy

    D.

    Solids are always cold

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Condensation and Evaporation

Subtopic

Condensation and Evaporation under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    Evaporation is a cooling process because:

    A.

    The liquid absorbs cold from the air

    B.

    The remaining liquid has a lower average kinetic energy

    C.

    The vapor is cold

    D.

    The container absorbs heat

  2. 2.

    Which state of matter has the strongest intermolecular forces?

    A.

    Solid

    B.

    Liquid

    C.

    Gas

    D.

    Plasma

  3. 3.

    If you cover a cup of water with a lid, evaporation slows down because:

    A.

    The water gets colder

    B.

    The air above the water becomes saturated with vapor

    C.

    The lid adds pressure to the water

    D.

    The surface area is reduced

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Specific Heat

Subtopic

Specific Heat under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    If a 10 kg block of iron has a specific heat of 450J/kg⋅∘C450 J/kg \cdot ^\circ C, what is the specific heat of a 5 kg block of the same iron?

    A.

    225J/kg⋅∘C225 J/kg \cdot ^\circ C

    B.

    450J/kg⋅∘C450 J/kg \cdot ^\circ C

    C.

    900J/kg⋅∘C900 J/kg \cdot ^\circ C

    D.

    0J/kg⋅∘C0 J/kg \cdot ^\circ C

  2. 2.

    Which factor does NOT affect the amount of heat energy an object can store?

    A.

    Mass

    B.

    Temperature

    C.

    Specific heat capacity

    D.

    Velocity of the object

  3. 3.

    To convert 500 grams to kilograms for use in the Q=mcΔTQ = mc\Delta T formula, you should:

    A.

    Multiply by 1000

    B.

    Divide by 1000

    C.

    Multiply by 100

    D.

    Add 1000

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Latent Heat

Subtopic

Latent Heat under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    How many Joules are in 1 kJ1\text{ kJ}?

    A.

    10

    B.

    100

    C.

    1000

    D.

    1000000

  2. 2.

    The energy transfer during a change of state is used to change the _________ of the particles.

    A.

    Speed

    B.

    Mass

    C.

    Arrangement

    D.

    Chemical identity

  3. 3.

    What happens to the temperature of a gas as it condenses into a liquid?

    A.

    It decreases

    B.

    It increases

    C.

    It remains constant

    D.

    It depends on the pressure

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Thermal Expansion

Subtopic

Thermal Expansion under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    Most substances expand when heated. What is a rare substance that expands as it freezes?

    A.

    Iron

    B.

    Copper

    C.

    Water

    D.

    Alcohol

  2. 2.

    Which of the following happens when a substance undergoes thermal contraction?

    A.

    Its mass decreases

    B.

    Its volume decreases

    C.

    Its particles move faster

    D.

    Its temperature increases

  3. 3.

    An engineer designing a skyscraper must account for:

    A.

    Thermal expansion of the steel frame

    B.

    The color of the clouds

    C.

    The name of the city

    D.

    The type of furniture used

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Thermal Physics (Specific Heat and Phase Changes)

Subtopic

Thermal Physics (Specific Heat and Phase Changes) under Energy for Grade 9 IB.

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  1. 1.

    The temperature of a substance is a measure of the:

    A.

    Total energy of all particles

    B.

    Average potential energy of the particles

    C.

    Average kinetic energy of the particles

    D.

    Total mass of the particles

  2. 2.

    If an object absorbs 500 J500\text{ J} of heat and its temperature does not change, it is likely undergoing a:

    A.

    Expansion

    B.

    Phase change

    C.

    Chemical reaction

    D.

    Pressure increase

  3. 3.

    In the formula Q=mLQ = mL, what does 'LL' stand for?

    A.

    Length

    B.

    Latent heat

    C.

    Liquid volume

    D.

    Loss of energy

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