Faster Means More Energy is a free printable Grade 4 science worksheet on relating the speed of an object to the energy it has, aligned to Common Core standard 4-PS3-1. It prints 4 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 24 of them with different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 11 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 24 of these 25 sets ask different questions — this skill does not have 25 questions to give. The rest reorder them, so no two pupils have the same paper in front of them.
Faster Means More Energy
4-PS3-1
NameDate
Look at the results, then answer.
1.
Push 1Push 2Push 3Push 4
How far a sledge slid after four pushes. Which push was hardest, by distance slid?
2.
20 cm40 cm60 cm80 cm
Dents made in clay by a dropped ball. Which drop height made the smallest dent?
3.
10 cm20 cm30 cm40 cm
The same ball from four heights. Which height moved the block least?
4.
LowMiddleHighVery high
Four swings released from different heights. Which knocked the skittle furthest?
LessonPrint · 4-PS3-1 · Set 11 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Faster Means More Energy
Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.
1.Push 3, which slid it 14 cm.
2.20 cm, with a dent of only 2 mm.
3.10 cm, which moved the block only 2 cm.
4.Very high, which knocked it 19 cm.
More practice for 4-PS3-1
Explain how an object's speed relates to its energy.
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