Energy Transformations — Unit test Answers

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Which is an example of potential energy?

A
a swimmer kicking their legs
B
a car driving on the road
C
an arrow flying at a target
D
a yo-yo in someone’s hand
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The total energy in a system is 675 J. The kinetic energy changes from 296 J to 432 J. Which statement best describes the potential energy of this system?

A
It changes from 296 J to 432 J.
B
It changes from 379 J to 243 J.
C
It changes from 432 J to 296 J.
D
It changes from 243 J to 379 J.
5

Fiona claims that the diagram below shows simple machines, but Chad claims that it shows a compound machine.

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A
Fiona is correct because only one machine is shown in the diagram.
B
Fiona is correct because the diagram shows two individual simple machines.
C
Chad is correct because more than one machine is shown in the diagram.
D
Chad is correct because the diagram shows two simple machines doing a job.
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Doug is doing work. Without knowing exactly what he is doing, which can be said about the work he is doing?

A
Energy is transferred.
B
Energy is increased.
C
Energy is decreased.
D
Energy is unchanged.
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This table shows four examples of experiments.

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A
Lily and Henry
B
Astrid and Bob
C
Lily, Astrid, Henry, and Bob
D
Astrid, Henry, and Bob

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