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Law of Conservation of Energy Worksheet

Explore the fundamental principle of the Law of Conservation of Energy with this comprehensive Grade 9 science worksheet, featuring multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blanks, and short answer questions.

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Law of Conservation of Energy

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1. The Law of Conservation of Energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can be:

a

Lost

b

Transformed

c

Created

d

Increased

2. Which of the following is an example of potential energy being converted to kinetic energy?

a

A car parked on a hill

b

A ball sitting on a table

c

A roller coaster at the top of a loop

d

A child sliding down a slide

1. In an isolated system, the total amount of energy remains constant.

T

True

F

False

2. Energy transformations always result in some energy being lost as heat.

T

True

F

False

1. The total amount of energy in the universe remains  .

2. When a pendulum swings, its energy continuously transforms between   energy and   energy.

1. Explain the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy, and provide an example of each.

2. Describe how the Law of Conservation of Energy applies to a bouncing ball.

Observe the energy pyramid below. It illustrates the flow of energy in an ecosystem.

Energy Pyramid

3. Based on the Law of Conservation of Energy, what happens to the energy that is not transferred to the next trophic level?