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Energy Test Review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What form of energy is being used when a person hits a tennis ball with a tennis racket?
a)
thermal energy
b)
sound energy
c)
light energy
d)
mechanical energy
2.
How does light travel?
a)
it bounces off objects
b)
in a zigzag pattern
c)
in a straight line
d)
it swirls upward
3.
What kind of energy is associated with vibrations?
a)
mechanical energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
light energy
d)
sound energy
4.
Light bounces when it is 
a)
reflected
b)
absorbed
c)
refracted
5.
Light bends when it is 
a)
refracted
b)
reflected
c)
absorbed
6.
Energy of motion is which type of energy?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Sound
d)
Gravitational
7.
What type of energy is in this picture?
a)
Kinetic
b)
Potential
c)
Chemical
d)
Sound
8.
What kind of energy?
a)
Thermal
b)
Electrical
c)
Mechanical
d)
Radiant
9.
What kind of energy is represented in this picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Potential
c)
Nuclear
d)
Mechanical
10.
What kind of energy does this device use?
a)
Chemical
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Chemical
11.
__________ is stored energy. 
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above 
d)
All of the above 
12.
The type of energy that allows us to hear is
a)
Mechanical
b)
Sound
c)
Light
d)
Electric
13.
Which form of energy is produced when a guitar string vibrates?
a)
Sound energy
b)
Electrical energy
c)
Chemical energy
d)
Light energy
14.

Energy can be _____________ or changed from one type to another.

a)

destroyed

b)

transformed

c)

created

d)

ignored

15.
Energy is the ability to do _____________ or cause change.
a)
work
b)
rest
c)
experiments
d)
science
16.

What form of energy do batteries use?

a)

light

b)

electrical

c)

magnetic

d)

mechanical

17.

Every object with mass has ____ energy.

a)

mechanical

b)

sound

c)

light

d)

chemical

18.

______ energy is energy that moves from hot objects to cooler objects.

a)

mechanical

b)

sound

c)

chemical

d)

thermal

19.

Chemical energy is energy that comes from _______ reactions.

a)

light

b)

mechanical

c)

chemical

d)

electrical

20.

What caused this shadow to form?

a)

Light was absorbed by the boys.

b)

Light was reflected by the boys.

c)

Light was refracted by the boys.

d)

Light was blocked by the boys.

21.

_____ are dark areas where light has been blocked by an object.

a)

Reflections

b)

Shadows

c)

Refractions

d)

Mirror images

22.

Refraction can _______. (select all that apply)

a)

make objects look broken

b)

make objects look bigger

c)

make objects change color

d)

make objects look smaller

e)

create a mirror image

23.

Reflection can __________.

a)

create a mirror image

b)

make objects look broken

c)

make objects change color

d)

all of the above

24.

What is frequency?

a)

the number of vibrations in a set period of time

b)

how high or low a sound is

c)

the loudness or softness of a sound

d)

the back and forth movement of matter

25.
Measure of how high or low a sound is
a)
amplitude
b)
compression
c)
speed of sound
d)
pitch
26.
What is volume?
a)
how high or low a sound is
b)
the loudness or softness of a sound
c)
the number of vibrations per second
d)
vibrations
27.

Sound travels in the form of _____.

a)

waves

b)

loops

c)

straight lines

d)

angles

28.

Materials which allow light to pass through are called

a)

opaque

b)

transparent

c)

translucent

d)

diffraction

29.

A mirror allows light to be

a)

reflected

b)

refracted

c)

unaffected

d)

none of the above

30.

Materials which allow some light to pass through are called

a)

translucent

b)

opaque

c)

transparent

d)

absorbed

31.

Materials which allow no light to pass through are called

a)

translucent

b)

transparent

c)

opaque

d)

refracted