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Energy Quiz

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of energy does a moving ball have?

a)

kinetic

b)

elastic

c)

potential

d)

chemical

2.

Which type of energy does the petrol in a car have?

a)

gravitational potential

b)

elastic

c)

chemical

d)

light

3.

Which type of energy is stored in a Sunday roast dinner?

a)

light

b)

chemical

c)

nuclear

d)

kinetic

4.

Batteries contain this type of energy

a)

Electrical

b)

Chemical

c)

Thermal

d)

Kinetic

5.

100J is needed to power a light bulb. If 80J of this energy is changed to light, how much energy is wasted as heat?

a)

20J

b)

20cm

c)

20m

d)

20N

6.

What type of energy is in this picture?

a)

Kinetic

b)

Elastic Potential

c)

Chemical

d)

Sound

7.
What kind of energy is represented in this picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Potential
c)
Nuclear
d)
Mechanical
8.
What kind of energy does this device use?
a)
Chemical
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Chemical
9.
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
10.

Wind turbines and windmills convert what energy to another?

a)

Kinetic to electrical

b)

Gravitational potential to electrical

c)

Mechanical to potential

d)

Thermal to sound

11.

On a roller coaster, where is maximum gravitational potential energy?

a)

At the bottom of a big hill

b)

When going around a corner

c)

When going upside down

d)

At the top of a big hill

12.
On a roller coaster, where is maximum kinetic energy?
a)
At the bottom of a big hill
b)
When going around a corner
c)
When going upside down
d)
At the top of a big hill
13.

According to which law of energy, energy can't be created or destroyed?

a)

First law of motion

b)

The law of tacos

c)

Laws of the world

d)

Law of conservation of energy

14.

Energy is measured in

a)

metres (m)

b)

Joules (J)

c)

Newtons (N)

d)

Seconds (s)

15.

Energy can be created but can't be destroyed

a)

true

b)

false

16.

Energy can't be created and can't be destroyed

a)

true

b)

false

17.

Useful energy change in a hair dryer

a)

thermal (heat)

b)

kinetic

c)

chemical

d)

elastic

18.

In a table lamp, electrical energy is changed to light and heat energy. Which energy change is 'waste energy'?

a)

Electricity to light

b)

Electricity to heat

c)

Electricity to light and heat

19.

Energy can't be destroyed.

a)

True

b)

False