WorksheetsForms of Energy Vocabulary
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is needed to do work or cause change?
a)
energy
b)
mechanical energy
c)
sound energy
d)
light energy
2.
What is energy from movement?
a)
sound energy
b)
light energy
c)
mechanical energy
d)
thermal energy
3.
What is electromagnetic energy that can be sensed by the eye?
a)
sound energy
b)
thermal energy
c)
electrical energy
d)
light energy
4.
What is mechanical energy that travels as waves through the air or water and vibrates the eardrum?
a)
sound energy
b)
light energy
c)
thermal energy
d)
electrical energy
5.
What is the energy resulting from the flow of charged particles?
a)
sound energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
light energy
d)
thermal energy
6.
What is energy that can be measured by the thermometer?
a)
sound energy
b)
thermal energy
c)
mechanical energy
d)
light energy
7.
What is the path through which electrical current flows?
a)
flow
b)
electrical current
c)
electrical circuit
d)
conductor
8.
What is the flow of electricity around a circuit?
a)
electrical current
b)
electrical circuit
c)
flow
d)
conductor
9.
What is to move or travel smoothly in a certain direction?
a)
electrical current
b)
electrical circuit
c)
flow
d)
conductor
10.
What is a material that allows heat or electricity to easily flow through it?
a)
insulator
b)
conductor
c)
flow
d)
electrical current
11.
What is a material through which heat and electricity does not easily flow?
a)
insulator
b)
conductor
c)
flow
d)
electrical current
12.
What is happening when energy waves bounce off the surface of an object?
a)
reflection
b)
refraction
c)
concave
d)
convex
13.
What is happening when energy waves bend as they pass from one type of substance to another?
a)
reflection
b)
refraction
c)
concave
d)
convex
14.
When an object has an outline or surface curved like the exterior of a circle or sphere, it is
a)
reflection
b)
refraction
c)
convex
d)
concave
15.
When an object has an outline or surface which curves inward like the interior of a circle or sphere, it is
a)
reflection
b)
refraction
c)
concave
d)
convex
16.
What is a clear piece of curved glass or plastic that bends passing light to focus or spread the light rays?
a)
concave
b)
convex
c)
refraction
d)
lens
17.
When light does not bounce or pass through an object, but changes into another type of energy, such as heat, it is called
a)
lens
b)
transmission
c)
absorption
d)
convex
18.
When light goes all the way through an object or a surface, it is called
a)
lens
b)
absorption
c)
transmission
d)
convex
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