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Worksheets5th grade Energy
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 34mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which is translucent?
a)
tissue paper
b)
air
c)
wood
d)
clear plastic
2.
What is a property of a transparent object?
a)
Almost all of the light rays that reach it are scattered.
b)
Almost all of the light rays that reach it are absorbed.
c)
Almost all of the light rays that reach it are reflected.
d)
Almost all of the light rays that reach it pass through it.
3.
What is most likely to happen to light that hits an opaque object?
a)
All of the light passes through the object.
b)
None of the light passes through the object.
c)
Most of the light disappears.
d)
Some of the light passes through the object.
4.
Which is transparent?
a)
a wooden fence
b)
clean water
c)
aluminum foil
d)
a purple balloon
5.
If you wanted a gift to be a surprise, what kind of container would you put it in?
a)
transparent
b)
thick
c)
opaque
d)
translucent
6.
What does it mean to refract?
a)
bounce off
b)
to bend
c)
curve outward
d)
reflect
7.
What happens when light hits a mirror?
a)
it makes a color
b)
it reflects
c)
it makes a rainbow
d)
it passes through
8.
How does light travel?
a)
in a wavy path
b)
in a straight path
c)
in a zig zag path
9.
What is a prism?
a)
a transparent object that separates white light
b)
an opaque object that appears black
c)
a translucent object
10.
A wood door is
a)
translucent
b)
transparent
c)
opaque
11.
What happens to blue light when it hits a shirt that appears blue?
a)
The light is reflected.
b)
The light is absorbed.
c)
The light is refracted.
d)
The light is blocked.
12.
Which is translucent?
a)
tissue paper
b)
air
c)
wood
d)
clear plastic
13.
What does it mean to refract?
a)
bounce off
b)
to bend
c)
curve outward
d)
reflect
14.
4. What separates white light into different colors?
a)
transmission
b)
absorption
c)
scattering
d)
refraction
15.
Clear, solid object that bends light
a)
Mirror
b)
Reflection
c)
Opaque
d)
Prism
16.
Light hitting a prism is an example of
a)
Absorption
b)
Reflection
c)
Yellow Light
d)
Refraction
17.
Seeing your face in a mirror is an example of
a)
Refraction
b)
Fiber Optics
c)
Reflection
d)
Absorption
18.
Look at the diagram. At which point does the ball have the maximum kinetic energy?
a)
B
b)
C
c)
D
d)
E
19.
Look at the diagram. Which point does the ball have the maximum potential energy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
20.
Energy is the ability to do ___________.
a)
Nothing
b)
Work
c)
Energy
d)
Change
21.
Stored energy based on position is known as...
a)
Lazy
b)
Potential
c)
Kinetic
22.
A car moving down the road is an example of
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
23.
Electrical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Thermal
b)
Solar
c)
Electrical
d)
None
24.
Solar Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Mechanical
b)
Solar
c)
Sound
d)
Electrical
25.
Mechanical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Solar
b)
Mechanical
c)
Electrical
d)
Potential
26.
sunglasses and tinted windows
a)
refraction
b)
absorption
c)
reflection
27.
rainbow
a)
light is reflected
b)
light is refracted
c)
light is absorbed
28.
Energy that flows through a circuit.
a)
electrical
b)
chemical
c)
solar
29.
Energy of motion is which type of energy?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Sound
d)
Gravitational
30.
What kind of energy?
a)
Thermal
b)
Electrical
c)
Mechanical
d)
Radiant
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