Mechanical Energy Worksheet
Explore the concepts of potential and kinetic energy and their relationship in mechanical energy with this Grade 6 science worksheet.
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Mechanical Energy Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. What type of energy is stored in an object due to its position or state?
Kinetic energy
Potential energy
Thermal energy
Chemical energy
2. An object in motion possesses which type of energy?
Potential energy
Kinetic energy
Elastic energy
Gravitational energy
3. Mechanical energy is the sum of energy and energy.
4. When a ball is thrown upwards, its kinetic energy decreases while its energy increases.
5. A car parked on a hill has kinetic energy.
True
False
6. The faster an object moves, the more kinetic energy it has.
True
False
7. Describe an example of an object demonstrating both potential and kinetic energy.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
8. A swinging pendulum demonstrates the continuous conversion between and energy.
9. The energy an object has due to its movement is called energy.