Energy Assessment

How does sound energy travel?

• Waves

• Beams

• Strings

• Pulses

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A pom-pom launcher

• Transfers kinetic energy to thermal energy

• Transforms kinetic energy to sound energy

• Transforms stored energy to energy of motion

• Transfers energy of motion to stored energy

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How does heat travel from the Sun to Earth?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Stars

A classroom has a tropical fish tank. The students notice that the tank has a light in it. The teacher says the light is to keep the fish warm. Which sentence best explains how the light keeps the fish warm?

• The light transfers energy to the tank

• The light makes it easier to see in the tank

• The light helps keeps the tank clean for the fish

• The light’s energy increases the temperature of the water

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What is kinetic energy?

• Energy that is increasing

• The energy of a moving object

• Energy that is decreasing

• Energy that is stored in the position, or structure, of an object

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The act of saving, protecting, or using resources wisely is

• Reservation

• Conservation

• Generation

• Production

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Which of the following is a renewable resource?

• Fossil Fuels

• Wind

• Natural Gas

• Copper

What is another name for stored energy?

• Electrical Energy

• Light Energy

• Motion Energy

• Potential Energy

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Where does solar energy come from?

• The moon

• The sun

• The stars

• The water

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A material that does NOT conduct electricity easily is known as a/an

• Circuit

• Switch

• Electricity

• Insulator