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Energy Practice Test

Authored by Leslie Brewer

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Energy Practice Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following energy resources is considered very efficient but also very dangerous?

fossil fuels

geothermal

nuclear

wind

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which action in the science lab transforms electrical energy to heat energy?

Boiling water in a pan on a hot plate

Using a candle to melt sugar in a spoon

Growing a plant in the window

Flipping the light switch to turn on classroom lights.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Law of Conservation of Energy states

Energy is lost

More energy is produced

Energy changes to matter like chemicals

Energy is never created or destroyed. It just changes form.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Patsy burned her hand on the stove. What type of heat transfer occurred?

convection

conduction

condensation

radiation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A city is located on the plains of Texas (like Lubbock). It is very flat for miles around the city. What would be the most efficient energy source to use?

Hydroelectric

nuclear

wind

coal

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The energy transformations of an electric fan are most like that of an____________ because they both plug in and result in moving parts.

stop watch

calculator

electric pencil sharpener

gas burner

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A cup of hot cocoa has heat transfer into the cold night air when the air above the cup is heated, it rises and then as it cools it sinks. This is called______.

convection

conduction

condensation

radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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