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WorksheetsForms of Energy
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
____________ energy is from the sun or also called solar energy.
a)
heat
b)
chemical
c)
radiant
d)
mechanical
2.
____________ energy is transferred from gasses, solids, and liquids.
a)
chemical
b)
radiant
c)
mechanical
d)
heat
3.
__________ energy is released from a substance when transformed into a new substance.
a)
chemical
b)
radiant
c)
mechanical
d)
heat
4.
__________ energy is possessed by an object due to its motion or due to its position.
a)
chemical
b)
radiant
c)
mechanical
d)
heat
5.
Coal is an Earth material that is often used to heat people's homes. How has coal improved the quality of life for people on Earth?
a)
People use coal as a fuel source
b)
People use coal to build bridges
c)
people use coal to power wind turbines
d)
people use coal to prevent disease
6.
a)
F. Pole Vaulter
b)
G. Iron
c)
H. Computer Screen
d)
J. Ball Rolling
7.
Which type of energy does the battery produce?
a)
sound
b)
light
c)
mechanical
d)
electrical
8.
A student connected some wire to a battery and a small bulb to make a simple circuit. Energy from the battery is changed into electricity. What type of energy is stored in the battery?
a)
chemical
b)
nuclear
c)
heat
d)
light
9.
Which type of energy is being produced?
a)
light
b)
nuclear
c)
chemical
d)
mechanical
10.
Which material is used as a source of heat to help people keep warm when it is cold?
a)
iron
b)
gold
c)
diamonds
d)
natural gas
11.
What most likely caused the water on the table to evaporate?
a)
heat
b)
wind
c)
gravity
d)
light
12.
Which material can be used for building and fuel?
a)
copper
b)
gold
c)
gasoline
d)
wood
13.
Scientists have discovered that a type of plastic is an effective insulator to block heat. What tool was developed as a result of this discovery?
a)
A. Radio
b)
B. Oven Mitt
c)
C. Hair Dryer
d)
D. Digital Clock
14.
What type of energy is used to cook food in an oven?
a)
heat
b)
solar
c)
nuclear
d)
mechanical
15.
The glow sticks produce light for a short amount of time. The light from the glow stick is ____________.
a)
heat energy
b)
gravity
c)
magnetism
d)
chemical energy
16.
A stick of butter is placed in a pot to make macaroni and cheese. The butter melts. What causes the butter to melt?
a)
heat
b)
gravity
c)
light
d)
friction
17.
The basket and post can both spin. What type of energy do the basket and post need in order to spin?
a)
heat
b)
light
c)
chemical
d)
mechanical
18.
The purpose of the panels is to change solar energy into ____________.
a)
light energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
chemical energy
d)
mechanical energy
19.
Derek's hands are cold. Which is the best way for Derek to warm his hands?
a)
Hold them above his head.
b)
Shake them in the air.
c)
Spread his fingers far apart.
d)
Rub them together.
20.
The Sun provides Earth with _________________.
a)
chemical energy
b)
radiant energy
c)
electrical energy
d)
magnetic energy
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