Energy Quiz Chapter 1

Which of the following is not an example of sound energy.

• A muted phone
• A chicken clucking
• dogs barking
• kids screaming in the park

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What form of energy is given off when you rub your hands together?

• Electrical
• Thermal
• Sound
• Light

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Jaycob pulls his comforter up over his head because his room is very bright. What form of energy is Jaycob trying to get away from by pulling the covers over is head.

• Heat

• Light

• Mechanical

• Sound

Deior left her popsicle outside on her back porch. The day was very sunny. When she came back an hour later he noticed her popsicle was now in liquid form. What most likely happened to Deior's popsicle?

• The popsicle was melted by the heat from the lamp on the wall.

• The popcicle was melted by he heat and light energy from the Sun.

• The popsicle was melted from the light energy from the sun.

• The popsicle was frozen from the heat and light from the sun.

Isabella was changing the light bulb. When she touched the light bulb she immediately had to put it down. She was surprised about what she felt. She knew that light bulb give off light energy but what scientific principle was she not aware of until she touched the light bulb?

• Objects that give off light often also give off heat energy.

• Objects that give off light often also give off sound energy.

• Objects can only give off one from of energy at a time.

• The texture of objects change when they give off energy.

Which of the following is not an example of a change caused by energy?

• Brody jumped out of bed when he heard the alarm go off.
• A driver pushing on the breaks to slow down the speed of a car.
• A car parked in the garage overnight.
• The tea kettle beginning to whistle once the water began to boil.

Which of the following situations would be an example of the scientific principle that energy has the ability to cause motion?

• A bicycle laying in the grass.

• A cat curled up on a sofa.

• A basketball on the ground.

• An orange falling to the ground.

Fatuma's mom lit some candles for the dinner table. Which form of energy does the candle release?

• sound

• mechanical

• electrical

• light

During a race, the tires on a car can reach temperatures of over 200 degrees Fahrenheit.  Which statement best explains why the tires are so hot?

• They absorb heat from the surrounding air
• They heat up as hot exhaust is blown on them.
• They heat up from rubbing against the road.
• They absorb gasoline from the car and heat up.

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Amar learns that the definition of energy is the "ability to do work". Which characteristic of energy gives it the ability to do work?

• It is destroyed.

• It causes motion.

• It destroys matter.

• It increases mass.