The Great Science 9 QUIZ version
The Great Science 9 Quiz Bowl Each team will write its answer to the question. Answers will be collected by the Grand & Glorious Competition Emcee. Correct answers will receive points; incorrect answers will lose points (it is possible to have a negative score).
Question 1 (1 pt) The ability to do work
Question 1 (1 pt) The ability to do work Answer: energy
Question 2 (1 pt) A force that moves an object through a distance
Question 2 (1 pt) A force that moves an object through a distance Answer: work
Question 3 (2 pts) What is the work done when an object is moved 1 meter by a 1 Newton force?
Question 3 (2 pts) What is the work done when an object is moved 1 meter by a 1 Newton force? Answer: 1 Joule or 1 J
Question 4 (1 pt) The equation for kinetic energy is:
Question 4 (1 pt) The equation for kinetic energy is: Answer: KE=1/2 mv 2
Question 5 (2 pts) What is the kinetic energy of a 45 gram golf ball moving at 20 m/s?
Question 5 (2 pts) What is the kinetic energy of a 45 gram golf ball moving at 20 m/s? Answer: (0.5)(.045 kg)(20 m/s) 2 = 9 J
Question 6 (2 pts) What are the 2 forms of potential energy?
Question 6 (2 pts) What are the 2 forms of potential energy? Answer: gravitational and elastic
Question 7 (1 pt) What is elastic potential energy?
Question 7 (1 pt) What is elastic potential energy? Answer: energy of an object that is stretched or compressed
Question 8 (1 pt) The sum of KE and PE
Question 8 (1 pt) The sum of KE and PE Answer: mechanical energy
Question 9 (1 pt) The energy associated with the motion and position of an object
Question 9 (1 pt) The energy associated with the motion and position of an object Answer: mechanical energy
Question 10 (1 pt) Energy associated with electrical charges
Question 10 (1 pt) Energy associated with electrical charges Answer: electrical energy
Question 11 (1 pt) Type of energy that includes gamma rays and radio waves.
Question 11 (1 pt) Type of energy that includes gamma rays and radio waves. Answer: electromagnetic energy
Question 12 (2 pts) The energy stored in the bonds between atoms.
Question 12 (2 pts) The energy stored in the bonds between atoms. Answer: chemical energy
Question 13 (2 pts) The total potential and kinetic energy in the atoms of an object.
Question 13 (2 pts) The total potential and kinetic energy in the atoms of an object. Answer: thermal energy
Question 14 (1 pt) The energy stored in atomic nuclei.
Question 14 (1 pt) The energy stored in atomic nuclei. Answer: nuclear energy
Question 15 (1pt) Form of energy that travels through space in the form of waves.
Question 15 (1pt) Form of energy that travels through space in the form of waves. Answer: electromagnetic energy
Question 16 (2 pts) State the law of conservation of energy.
Question 16 (2 pts) State the law of conservation of energy. Energy can not be created or destroyed…it can only be converted from one form to another
Question 17 (3 pts) What is a closed system?
Question 17 (3 pts) What is a closed system? Answer: a system in which nothing enters or leaves
Question 18 (3 pts) The point at which the pendulum has the greatest potential energy is
Question 18 (3 pts) The point at which the pendulum has the greatest potential energy is
Question 19 (1 pt) The point at which the pendulum has the greatest kinetic energy is
Question 19 (1 pt) The point at which the pendulum has the greatest kinetic energy is
Question 20 (2pts) As a pendulum swings back and forth, the total thermal energy of the system A) increases B) decreases C) stays the same D) there is no thermal energy
Question 20 (2pts) As a pendulum swings back and forth, the total thermal energy of the system A) increases B) decreases C) stays the same D) there is no thermal energy