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Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Energy of motion is which type of energy?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Sound
d)
Gravitational
2.
What type of energy is in this picture?
a)
Kinetic
b)
Potential
c)
Chemical
d)
Sound
3.
What kind of energy is represented in this picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Potential
c)
Nuclear
d)
Mechanical
4.
What kind of energy does this device use?
a)
Chemical
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Chemical
5.
What kind of energy is represented in the picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Chemical
c)
Sound
d)
Nuclear
6.
A battery converts what type of energy to another?
a)
sound to kinetic
b)
light to heat
c)
mechanical to electrical
d)
chemical to electrical
7.
The glow sticks produce light for a short amount of time. The light from the glow stick is a conversion from what to what?
a)
thermal to light
b)
gravitational to potential
c)
radiant to electrical
d)
chemical to light
8.
Wind turbines and windmills convert what energy to another?
a)
Kinetic to electric
b)
Gravitational potential to electric
c)
Mechanical to potential
d)
Thermal to sound
9.
Energy that is stored in bonds between atoms is:
a)
Mechanical energy
b)
Chemical energy
c)
Kinetic energy
d)
Nuclear energy
10.
Energy that comes from the nucleus of an atom. A form of potential energy.
a)
chemical energy
b)
Nuclear energy
c)
Sound energy
d)
Electrical energy
11.
The purpose of the panels is to change solar energy into ____________.
a)
light energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
chemical energy
d)
mechanical energy
12.
What machine changes chemical energy into heat, light and sound energy
a)
blender
b)
firecracker
c)
lightbulb
d)
apple
13.
Which items would have this energy transformation: chemical energy -> electrical, light and thermal energy?
a)
turning on a flashlight
b)
nuclear power plant
c)
digesting an apple
d)
tanning bed
14.
Which items would have this energy transformation: chemical energy -> mechanical energy?
a)
person running
b)
candle burning
c)
windmill turning
d)
playing a violin
15.
A student listens to music with a digital music player, similar to the one shown below. Which best describes the energy transformations that take place in the music player?
a)
Mechanical to chemical to electrical
b)
Chemical to sound to electrical
c)
Chemical to electrical to sound
d)
Electrical to heat to sound
16.
Electrical -> Kinetic -> Sound and Heat
a)
A triple beam balance measuring an object’s mass
b)
A pencil sharpener plugged into a wall outlet
c)
A projector displaying a diagram on the screen
d)
A working flashlight used to light up a dark corner
17.
Kinetic Energy of wind is transferred to _____ Energy in a windmill.
a)
Solar
b)
Mechanical
c)
Electrical
d)
Potential
18.
Which energy conversion is taking place when you put gasoline in a car?
a)
thermal -> electrical
b)
mechanical -> electrical
c)
chemical -> mechanical
d)
mechanical -> electromagnetic
19.
What kind of energy does something have because it is being stretched?
a)
gravitational potential
b)
elastic potential
c)
chemical
d)
radiant
20.
What kind of energy comes from the Sun?
a)
chemical
b)
electrical
c)
solar
d)
mechanical
21.
What do we call a change from one form of energy to another?
a)
Energy change
b)
Energy transformation
c)
Energy creation
22.
Electrical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Thermal
b)
Solar
c)
Electrical
d)
None
23.
What form of energy comes from the sun?
a)
Solar
b)
Potential
c)
Nuclear
d)
Chemical
24.
What form of energy comes from the nucleus?
a)
Chemical
b)
Nuclear
c)
Kinetic
d)
Radiant
25.
What form of energy comes from food?
a)
Nuclear
b)
Kinetic
c)
Chemical
d)
Mechanical
26.
What form of energy is created from this engine?
a)
Potential
b)
Radiant
c)
Chemical
d)
Mechanical
27.
Thermal energy can move in three ways. Which is NOT a way that Thermal Energy moves?
a)
Freezing
b)
Conduction
c)
Radiation
d)
Convection
28.
Energy due to position is called _____.
a)
Potential
b)
Thermal
c)
Kinetic
d)
Solar
29.
Convection happens due to the liquid or gas _____________________ when warmed.
a)
expanding
b)
contracting
30.
The fire moves thermal energy into the air of the balloon through _________.
a)
convection
b)
conduction
c)
radiation
31.
Energy can transform from one type to another. Photosynthesis is ___ transforming to ___.
a)
solar to chemical
b)
chemical to solar
c)
solar to nuclear
d)
nuclear to solar
32.
How does thermal energy move into the food in this example?
a)
Radiation
b)
Convection
c)
Conduction
33.
What type of energy is sound?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
34.
What type of energy is nuclear?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
35.
What type of energy is gravitational?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
36.
What type of energy is radiant?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
37.
Is this energy renewable or non-renewable?
a)
renewable source of energy
b)
non-renewable source of energy
38.
__________ is an energy resource that WILL run out in the next several hundred years.
a)
Renewable Energy Resource
b)
Nonrenewable Energy Resource
c)
Fossil Fuels
d)
Forever Fuels
39.
__________ is an energy resource that WILL NOT run out in the next several hundred years.
a)
Renewable Energy Resource
b)
Nonrenewable Energy Resource
c)
Fossil Fuel
d)
Forever Fuel
40.
Coal is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
41.
Solar Power is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
42.
Natural Gas is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
43.
Oil is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
44.
Wind is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
45.
Geothermal Power is a __________ energy resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
46.
What percentage of our energy use comes from fossil fuels?
a)
25%
b)
45%
c)
61%
d)
86%
47.
How do we produce energy from fossil fuels?
a)
Burning it
b)
Melting it
c)
Using it to turn a turbine
d)
Decaying it
48.
What letter represents the trough?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
49.
What letter represents the Crest?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
50.
What sequence would represent one wave length
a)
Crest to Trough
b)
Trough to Crest
c)
Middle to Top
d)
Crest to Crest
51.
In a series circuit, the more lightbulbs you add the brighter they get.
a)
False
b)
True
52.
This image represents what type of circuit?
a)
open
b)
circular
c)
series
d)
parallel
53.
Which light will be brighter and why?
a)
Bulb A because its circuit is closed
b)
Bulb B because it has more resistance
c)
Bulb B because it has more voltage
d)
Bulb A because it has less voltage
54.
In a parallel circuit, if one of the light bulbs burns out the rest _________.
a)
stop the flow of electricity
b)
can still light up
c)
will go out
d)
of the light bulbs burn out also
55.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
series
b)
parallel
56.
This is an example of a/an __________ circuit
a)
parallel
b)
series
c)
short
d)
incomplete
57.
This is an example of a/an
a)
parallel
b)
series
c)
short
d)
incomplete
58.
Which of these materials is an insulator?
a)
Aluminum Paper
b)
Wool Sweater
c)
Copper Wire
d)
Silver Coin
59.
An example of an insulator is:
a)
iron
b)
silver
c)
copper wire
d)
plastic
60.
An example of a conductor is :
a)
a glass paperweight
b)
a plastic cap
c)
a metal screw
d)
a wooden handle
61.
a circuit that can be connected in a single loop
a)
parallel
b)
closed
c)
open
d)
series
62.
a material in which charges cannot move freely
a)
conductor
b)
insulator
c)
resistor
d)
compactor
63.
What part of an atom moves during electricity?
a)
Electron
b)
Proton
c)
Neutron
64.
What is electricity?
a)
a form of energy
b)
heat
c)
power source
65.
The man goes to take the hot pot off the stove with his bare hands.
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
66.
Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates this type of heat transfer.
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
Insolation
67.
A group of friends gather around a fire to stay warm.
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
68.
The way the heat is moving from the hot coffee is called...
a)
convection
b)
radiation
c)
insulation
d)
conduction
69.
The sun shines down on this family as the play on the beach.
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
70.
The candle will slowly heat the metal and transfer the heat directly to the mans hand.
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
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