Kinetic Energy Worksheet
Explore the concept of kinetic energy, its definition, examples, and factors affecting it for grade 5 science students.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you understand kinetic energy.
1. What is kinetic energy?
Energy of position
Energy of motion
Stored energy
Heat energy
2. Which of these objects has the most kinetic energy?
A sleeping cat
A parked car
A car driving at 60 mph
A book on a shelf
3. The faster an object moves, the more energy it has.
4. Kinetic energy is the energy of .
5. A heavy object moving slowly has less kinetic energy than a light object moving .
6. A ball sitting still on the ground has kinetic energy.
True
False
7. The mass of an object affects its kinetic energy.
True
False
8. Give two examples of objects that have kinetic energy.
9. How does the speed of an object affect its kinetic energy?