WorksheetsEnergy and Resource Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which has kinetic energy?
a)
a ball moving through the air
b)
a ball ont he ground
c)
a ball in someone's hand
d)
a ball in a toy box
2.
Stored energy is known as what?
a)
mechanical energy
b)
radiant energy
c)
kinetic energy
d)
potential energy
3.
Fossil fuels have what form of energy?
a)
radiant
b)
chemical
c)
electrical
d)
mechanical
4.
All of the following are renewable resources except what?
a)
geothermal
b)
nuclear
c)
biofuels
d)
hydropower
5.
What energy transformation takes place when you turn on an electric light?
a)
Chemical → light + heat
b)
Mechanical → light + heat
c)
Electrical → light + heat
d)
Chemical → electrical + heat
6.
When you light a fireplace, the chemical energy changes into which form of energy?
a)
mechanical
b)
nuclear
c)
electrical
d)
heat
7.
A hairdryer converts what type of energy?
a)
thermal --> mechanical
b)
chemical --> thermal
c)
electrical -->light
d)
electrical --> thermal
8.
What type of energy does a windmill use to do work?
a)
electrical
b)
mechanical
c)
chemical
d)
nuclear
9.
The energy collected in petroleum and coal is stored as...
a)
chemical
b)
heat
c)
nuclear
d)
mechanical
10.
Which of the following is a renewable resource?
a)
geothermal
b)
nuclear
c)
petroleum
d)
coal
11.
Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?
a)
biofuels
b)
solar
c)
wind
d)
nuclear
12.
An example of something that stores energy is ...
a)
a battery
b)
a microwave
c)
an electric lamp
d)
the sun
13.
Which energy transformation occurs first in a coal-burning power plant?
a)
chemical energy to thermal energy
b)
mechanical energy to electrical energy
c)
thermal energy to mechanical energy
d)
thermal energy to electrical energy
14.
What energy transformation do you see in the image?
a)
wind to electicity
b)
light to electricity
c)
electricity to sound
d)
chemical to mechanical
15.
What energy transformation do you see in the image?
a)
wind to electricity
b)
light to electricity
c)
electricity to sound
d)
chemical to mechanical
16.
What energy transformation do you see in the image?
a)
wind to electricity
b)
light to electricity
c)
electricity to sound
d)
chemical to mechanical
17.
What energy transformation do you see in the image?
a)
wind to electricity
b)
light to electricity
c)
electricity to sound
d)
chemical to mechanical
18.
If coal is used to heat a school building, then the amount of air pollution around the building will decrease. What is the dependent variable?
a)
amount of air pollution
b)
type of resources
c)
type of pollution
d)
amount of coal used
19.
What is another name for radiant energy?
a)
chemical
b)
light
c)
electrical
d)
mechanical
20.
Select all of the following that are nonrenewable resources.
a)
petroleum
b)
sun
c)
water
d)
coal
e)
wind
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