Mechanical, Sound, Light and Thermal Energy

Barbara went bike riding.  Her pedaling caused the bike to move.  Which form of energy allowed the bike to move?

• sound
• light
• thermal
• mechanical

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A student launches a paper plane during a science investigation.  Which type of energy is observed as the paper plane flies?

• light
• thermal
• electrical
• mechanical

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Which form of energy below is produced by hitting a drum?

• heat
• light
• sound
• solar

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How does blowing through a pipe produce a sound?

• air is absorbed by the pipe
• the pipe speeds up the air
• air in the pipe vibrates
• the pipe cools the air

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What energy do you produce riding your bike? __________

• Sound Energy
• Mechanical Energy
• Light Energy
• Electrical Energy

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When you plug in a radio, how do you know the radio produced energy? ________

• You see sound energy
• You feel light energy
• you hear sound energy
• You are energized

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All of the following are examples demonstrating mechanical energy EXCEPT –

• an oven cooking food.
• a fan blowing out air. 
• a boy riding a bicycle.
• a girl writing with a pen.

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The closer you are to a sound source, the _____ it sounds. 

• louder
• quieter

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Sound travels through solids.

• True
• False

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1.  Without matter, sound waves could not travel.

• True
• False

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