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Types of Energy

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a device that can change solar energy into electrical energy?
a)
electric motor
b)
solar cell
c)
generator
d)
electromagnet
2.

What type of energy do plants use to make sugar in the photosynthetic process?

a)

thermal energy

b)

chemical energy

c)

light energy

d)

kinetic energy

3.
Food, batteries, and fuel such as gasoline are similar because they are sources of _________ energy.
a)
chemical energy
b)
kinetic energy
c)
mechanical energy
d)
heat energy
4.
What type of energy is stored in the particles of matter?
a)
chemical energy
b)
heat energy
c)
kinetic energy
d)
mechanical energy
5.
What type of energy flows through the wires in an electrical circuit?
a)
electrical energy
b)
chemical energy
c)
solar energy
d)
light energy
6.
What type of energy includes both kinetic and potential energy?
a)
mechanical energy
b)
chemical energy
c)
heat energy
d)
sound energy
7.
What type of mechanical energy is due to the position of an object?
a)
chemical energy
b)
heat energy
c)
potential energy
d)
kinetic energy
8.
What type of mechanical energy is due to the motion of an object?
a)
chemical energy
b)
potential energy
c)
heat energy
d)
kinetic energy
9.
What type of energy is seen here?
a)
chemical energy
b)
heat energy
c)
mechanical energy
d)
potential energy
10.
__________ energy is released from a substance when transformed into a new substance.
a)
chemical
b)
radiant
c)
mechanical 
d)
heat
11.
__________ energy is possessed by an object due to its motion or due to its position.
a)
chemical
b)
radiant
c)
mechanical
d)
heat
12.
Electrical Energy is:
a)
energy caused by the vibrations of an object
b)
energy caused by changes in the nucleus of an atom
c)
energy of moving electrons
d)
energy caused by heat
13.
Which type of energy does the battery produce?
a)
sound
b)
light
c)
mechanical
d)
electrical
14.
Which type of energy is being produced?
a)
light
b)
nuclear
c)
chemical
d)
mechanical
15.
Wave energy causes sound energy and light energy
a)
True
b)
False
16.
What machine changes electrical energy into light and sound energy
a)
battery
b)
lightbulb
c)
alarm clock
d)
apple
17.

The energy caused by an object's vibrations

a)

chemical

b)

light

c)

sound

d)

radiant

18.
on a cold,winter day,callie rubs her hands together.Stored chemical energy is transformed into mechanical energy.Due to law conservation of energy some of the energy is also transformed into____?
a)
light energy
b)
solar energy
c)
kinetic energy
d)
heat energy
19.
What kind of energy?
a)
Thermal
b)
Chemical
c)
Electrical
d)
Sound
20.
What kind of energy?
a)
Thermal
b)
Chemical
c)
Nuclear
d)
Mechanical
21.
What kind of energy?
a)
Thermal
b)
Electrical
c)
Mechanical
d)
Radiant
22.
What kind of energy?
a)
Radiant
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Chemical
23.
What kind of energy?
a)
Thermal
b)
Chemical
c)
Radiant
d)
Kinetic
24.
What kind of energy?
a)
Thermal
b)
Chemical
c)
Sound
d)
Nuclear
25.
What kind of energy?
a)
Nuclear
b)
Electrical
c)
Sound
d)
Radiant
26.
The transfer of thermal energy is called _____?
a)
heat
b)
energy
c)
work
d)
friction
27.
Heat is the transfer of ___________ energy?
a)
kinetic
b)
sound
c)
mechanical
d)
thermal
28.
What happens to the temperature of a object as it moves faster?
a)
temperature increases
b)
temperature decreases
c)
temperature stays the same
d)
temperature increases then decreases