I Ready Unit 5B: Energy 5.6A

A student plugs a hot plate into an outlet and turns on the hot plate. The student places a beaker with ice on the hot plate to melt the ice.

Complete the example to identify another obect that uses the same source of energy as the hot plate.

​ (a)   using ​ (b)   energy

• toaster
• electrical
• prism
• plant
• solar calculator
• light
• sound
• solar

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

• To produce sound energy

• To produce solar energy

• To produce mechanical energy

• To produce electrical energy

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

• Mechanical

• Electrical

• Thermal

• Sound

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 bank 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

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

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?

(a)  

• Mechaninal energy
• Thermal Energy
• Electrical Energy
• Light Energy
• Sound 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.

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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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