8/28 EXPLAIN - Forms of Energy

Multiple Choice

Energy is known as -----------

• the ability to surround the air

• the ability to do work

• the ability to use it in one day

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of mechanical energy?

• A person playing the piano

• A person baking bread in the oven

• A person running and kicking a soccer ball

• A person using a flashlight

Multiple Choice

What type of energy is the Sun? _______ energy!

• mechanical

• radiant

• electrical

Multiple Select

THINK! Think about when someone at your house is making bread, cookies or muffins in the oven. Select all the forms of energy that are described as being used in the process of baking bread/muffins in an oven.

• Thermal energy

• Mechanical energy

• Radiant energy

• Chemical energy

Fill in the Blank

The type of energy that travels in waves is ----- energy

Fill in the Blank

Electricity is another term for ___ energy.

Open Ended

How are forms of energy similar and different?

Multiple Choice

The energy stored in batteries is called_______ energy

• mechanical

• kinetic

• chemical

• radiant

Multiple Choice

We reviewed 6 forms of energy, mechanical, radiant, thermal, sound, chemical, and electrical energy. What do these forms of energy have in common?

• Each form is considered to be potential energy

• Each form of energy causes change or does work

• Each form is only considered to be kinetic energy

• Each form of energy has been created

Multiple Choice

Sound energy is the main way that humans

• produce heat for their homes

• communicate with each other

• control traffic

• get from one place to another

Multiple Choice

Mechanical energy is the main way that humans

• produce heat for their homes

• communicate with each other

• control traffic

• get from one place to another

Multiple Choice

Most machines that humans use ....

• use only one form of energy

• use multiple forms of energy

• require sound energy

• always use radiant