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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is not an example of sound energy.
a)
A muted phone
b)
A chicken clucking
c)
dogs barking
d)
kids screaming in the park
2.
What form of energy is given off when you rub your hands together?
a)
Electrical
b)
Thermal
c)
Sound
d)
Light
3.
Kylin pulls his comforter up over his head because his room is very bright. What form of energy is Kylin trying to get away from by pulling the covers over is head.
a)
Heat
b)
Light
c)
Mechanical
d)
Sound
4.
Ni'Kylah left her popsicle outside on her back porch. The day was very sunny. When she came back an hour later he noticed her popsicle was now in liquid form. What most likely happened to Ni'Kylah's popsicle?
a)
The popsicle was melted by the heat from the lamp on the wall.
b)
The popcicle was melted by he heat and light energy from the Sun.
c)
The popsicle was melted from the light energy from the sun.
d)
The popsicle was frozen from the heat and light from the sun.
5.
Celia was changing the light bulb. When she touched the light bulb she immediately had to put it down. She was surprised about what she felt. She knew that light bulb give off light energy but what scientific principle was she not aware of until she touched the light bulb?
a)
Objects that give off light often also give off heat energy.
b)
Objects that give off light often also give off sound energy.
c)
Objects can only give off one from of energy at a time.
d)
The texture of objects change when they give off energy.
6.
Miss Byrd's class conducted an experiment to see how light travels. They punched holes in two sheets of paper in the exact same spot. A third sheet of paper was set up six inches behind the second sheet of paper. A student shined a flashlight through the first hole and light appeared on the third sheet of paper.
Which scientific principle does this experiment demonstrate?
Which scientific principle does this experiment demonstrate?
a)
Light produces shadows
b)
Light travels in straight lines
c)
Light is absorbed by solid objects.
d)
Light bends when it travels through water.
7.
Which of the following is not an example of a change caused by energy?
a)
Brody jumped out of bed when he heard the alarm go off.
b)
A driver pushing on the breaks to slow down the speed of a car.
c)
A car parked in the garage overnight.
d)
The tea kettle beginning to whistle once the water began to boil.
8.
Which of the following situations would be an example of he scientific principle that energy has the ability to cause motion?
a)
A bicycle laying in the grass.
b)
A cat curled up on a sofa.
c)
A basketball on the ground.
d)
An orange falling to the ground.
9.
Williams was planning on building a chicken coop for Mrs. Stewart. One afternoon as he was sanding the wood down to make it smooth, the sandpaper touched his arm. What did Williams notice when he felt the sandpaper touch his arm?
a)
Williams noticed the sandpaper was cold to the touch.
b)
Williams noticed the sandpaper made his skin feel smooth.
c)
Williams noticed that the sandpaper felt hot against his skin.
d)
Williams noticed the sandpaper was freezing to the touch.
10.
Bradley has a manual can opener. Bradley has to turn the lever on the can opener in order for the blade to turn and open up the can. Which form of energy does the lever possess as Bradley turns it?
a)
Electrical energy
b)
Sound energy
c)
Mechanical energy
d)
Light energy
11.
Brianna's mom lit some candles for the dinner table. Which form of energy does the candle release?
a)
sound
b)
mechanical
c)
electrical
d)
light
12.
During a race, the tires on a car can reach temperatures of over 200 degrees Fahrenheit. Which statement best explains why the tires are so hot?
a)
They absorb heat from the surrounding air
b)
They heat up as hot exhaust is blown on them.
c)
They heat up from rubbing against the road.
d)
They absorb gasoline from the car and heat up.
13.
Tristen is drinking a glass of sprite using a straw. He notices that when he looks at the straw, it seems to be bent or broken where it meets the water. Which best explains what is happening with the straw.
a)
The water is pulling on the straw and causing it to bend.
b)
The water is pressing on the straw with such force that it is bending.
c)
Light bends as it hits the water and makes the straw appear broken or bent.
d)
The water is disssolving the plastic and is breaking the straw.
14.
Thaddieus and Jatina were playing around with light. Look at the picture and explain what Thaddieus and Jatina noticed about the behavior of light.
a)
When light hits a shiny object it will be absorbed.
b)
When light hits a shiny object it transforms into sound energy.
c)
When light hits a shiny object nothing happens.
d)
When light hits a shiny object it will reflect.
15.
Zachkare learns that the definition of energy is the "ability to do work". Which characteristic of energy gives it the ability to do work?
a)
It is destroyed.
b)
It causes motion.
c)
It destroys matter.
d)
It increases mass.
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