Quiz on Energy and Justification

The ability to cause change or do work is -

• energy

• transformation

• conservation

• electrical

Justify your thinking: I picked answer choice _____ because...

• it was the most logical choice

• it was the first option

• it was the last option

• it was the most familiar option

Which statements are true about energy? Select all that are correct.

• Energy cannot be destroyed.

• Energy cannot be created.

• Energy cannot be transformed.

• Energy can change forms.

Based on the hypothesis, this scientist is most likely investigating -

• transformations

• work

• conservation

• energy forms

A fire is being used to make s’mores for a snack. What form of energy is being used to melt the chocolate and marshmallow?

• electrical energy

• thermal energy

• light energy

• potential energy

Justify your thinking: I picked answer choice _____ because...

• it was the most logical choice

• it was the first option

• it was the last option

• it was randomly selected

You are watching a local high school football game. Someone says the players on the field are displaying motion energy. You share your scientific knowledge and say the form of energy is called –

• mechanical energy

• radiant energy

• sound energy

• thermal energy

Justify your thinking: I picked answer choice ______ because...

• it was the most logical choice

• it was the first option

• it was the last option

• it was the only option I understood

An on/off switch can control the flow of tiny particles associated with which form of energy?

• chemical energy

• electrical energy

• mechanical energy

• thermal energy

Justify your thinking: I picked answer choice _____ because...

• It was the most logical choice.

• It was the first option I considered.

• It seemed to be the most popular choice.

• I had prior knowledge about the topic.