5.6A Energy

A student plugs a hot plate into an outlet and turns on the hot plate to melt the ice. Complete the example to identify another object that used the same source of energy as the hot plate.

Drag and drop the correct answer in each box.

​ ​ (a)   ​ using ​ (b)   energy.

• toaster
• electrical
• light
• prism
• plant
• sound

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What is the best use for the energy form shown below?

• To produce sound energy

• To produce solar energy

• To produce mechanical enegy

• To produce electrical energy

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Which type of energy from the sun provides heat to Earth?

• Mechanical

• Electrical

• Thermal

• Sound

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The slingshot below is made with wood and a rubber band. When a ball is placed in the slingshot and the rubber band is pulled, it forces the ball outward. Which kind of energy is produced by pulling the rubber band back?

• Mechanical

• Thermal

• Electrical

• All of these

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What type of energy is generated when a doorbell rings?

• Light

• Thermal

• Sound

• Solar

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A campfire, fireworks, and a burning candle all produce which forms of energy?

Select TWO correct answers.

• Mechanical Energy

• Thermal energy

• Light energy

• Solar energy

• Electrical energy

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Mechanical energy, electrical energy, light energy, thermal energy, and sound energy are used in everyday life. Which form of energy is being used in the picture?

Write your answer in the space.

________ energy

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Which is NOT an example of the use of sound energy?

• Beating a drum

• Talking

• Playing music on the radio

• Cooking hot dogs

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A student makes a list of ways electrical energy is used at home. Which of the following are objects that could be placed on the list?

Select TWO correct answers.

• Broom

• Microwave

• Skateboard

• Video game console

• Hammer

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Which of the following topics can best be explored using this device?

• Uses of sound energy

• How sound energy differs from thermal energy

• Five ways to make speakers

• Comparing pitch and volume

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