Energy Quiz

How does light travel?

• in straight lines

• in a zigzag pattern

• in circles

• back and forth

The rapid back and forth movement of matter is called____________?

• echo

• waves

• reflection

• vibration

The form of energy that can travel through space and some types of matter is called_________________?

• sound energy

• thermal energy

• light energy

• mechanical energy

Heat travels from _____________.

• hot objects to hotter objects

• warmer objects to hotter objects

• warmer objects to cooler objects

• cooler objects to warmer objects

Energy that is produced by vibrations and travels in the form of waves is called____________________.

• thermal energy

• sound energy

• light energy

• mechanical energy

When your clap your hands together really hard, what 2 kinds of energy do you observe?

• heat and sound

• heat and mechanical

• light and sound

• mechanical and sound

Energy in motion is called _______________?

• thermal energy

• sound energy

• light energy

• mechanical energy

Which object produces light and thermal energy, but NOT sound energy?

• radio

• computer

• power drill

• desk lamp

The form of energy that is caused by the increased movement of molecules in a substance, which in turn causes the temperature to rise is called __________________.

• sound energy

• thermal energy

• light energy

• mechanical energy

Matter with slow moving particles is ___________?

• tough

• cold

• cooking

• hot