Energy Quiz

Energy can be transformed from one type to another, but it cannot be _________ or destroyed.

• Created

• Seen

• Heard

• Touched

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

__________ energy is the energy stored in an object because of its position or state.

• Potential

• Kinetic

• Elastic

• Thermal

• Chemical

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

When a spring is compressed, it has _______________ potential energy.

• Kinetic

• Elastic

• Chemical

• Thermal

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What happens to energy when you catch a moving ball?

• It is transferred to your hand

• It disappears

• It turns into light

• It becomes sound

• It is stored in the ball

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.W.4.2D

Which of the following is an example of energy transfer?

• A car speeding up

• A ball being thrown

• A light bulb glowing

• A book resting on a table

What is potential energy?

• Energy in motion

• Stored energy

• Energy from the sun

• Energy from food

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.W.4.2D

Which of the following is an example of potential energy?

• A moving car

• A stretched rubber band

• A running dog

• A flying bird

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CCSS.RI.4.3

What happens to energy when two objects collide?

• It disappears

• It is transferred

• It stays the same

• It becomes potential energy

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CCSS.RI.4.3

Which of the following is NOT an example of energy transfer?

• A car speeding up

• A ball being thrown

• A book on a shelf

• A light bulb glowing

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CCSS.RI.4.3

What type of energy is involved when a light bulb glows?

• Kinetic energy

• Potential energy

• Electrical energy

• Chemical energy

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CCSS.L.4.6