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Harnessing Human Energy

Total questions: 130

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ball rolling down a hill has what kind of energy?

a)

Kinetic

b)

Potential

c)

Chemical

d)

Nuclear

2.
A skier at the top of a mountain has what kind of energy?
a)
Kinetic
b)
Potential
c)
Chemical
d)
Nuclear
3.
A scientific argument starts with ____________.
a)
A question about the natural world.
b)
Piece of evidence to support a claim.
c)
An answer to a question about the natural world.
d)
Reason why something happens.
4.
The law of _______________ states that energy cannot be created nor destroyed.
a)
conservation
b)
constitution
c)
conspiration
d)
constipation
5.
A claim supported by evidence is called _____________________. 
a)
scientific argument
b)
model
c)
convert
d)
transfer
6.
When energy moves from one object to another object, it is called _________________.
a)
Transfer
b)
convert
c)
generator
d)
system
7.
Energy ______________ when it changes types; for example, kinetic energy changes to potential energy and potential energy changes to light energy.
a)
transfers
b)
converts
8.
A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole is called a _______________
a)
system
b)
model
c)
generator
d)
claim
9.
A ______________ converts kinetic energy into electrical energy.
a)
generator
b)
model
c)
scientific argument
d)
system
10.
We have created several _____________ in science class that made a light shine. 
a)
systems
b)
generators
c)
models
d)
diagrams
11.
Scientists try to use many different ________________, or trustworthy, sources while researching. 
a)
reliable
b)
unreliable
c)
wikipedia
d)
inconsistent 
12.
which of the following sources is the most reliable source when researching a vehicle.
a)
A car dealer who makes commision on his sales
b)
your friend's mom's brother's best friend in California
c)
The latest copy of Sportscar Magazine
d)
The National Highway Traffic Safety Association
13.

A proposed answer to a question about the natural world

a)

evidence

b)

claim

c)

model

d)

reasoning

14.

The ability to make things move or change.

a)

energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

light energy

d)

potential energy

15.

Information about the natural world that is used to support or go against a claim.

a)

generator

b)

model

c)

evidence

d)

reasoning

16.

the energy that an object has because it is moving.

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

light energy

d)

chemical energy

17.

the energy that is stored in an object or system.

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

light energy

d)

chemical energy

18.

The process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim.

a)

scientific argument

b)

system

c)

reasoning

d)

claim

19.

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole.

a)

energy

b)

model

c)

generator

d)

system

20.
A ______________ converts kinetic energy into electrical energy.
a)
generator
b)
model
c)
scientific argument
d)
system
21.
Energy ______________ when it changes types; for example, kinetic energy changes to potential energy and potential energy changes to light energy.
a)
transfers
b)
converts
22.
When energy moves from one object to another object, it is called _________________.
a)
Transfer
b)
convert
c)
generator
d)
system
23.

Objects can make their own energy.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Objects get energy from other objects that have energy.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Only living things have energy.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Claim

a)

information about the natural world that is used to support or refute a claim

b)

a proposed answer to a question about the natural world

c)

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

d)

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

27.
A ______________ converts kinetic energy into electrical energy.
a)
generator
b)
model
c)
scientific argument
d)
system
28.
Energy ______________ when it changes types; for example, kinetic energy changes to potential energy and potential energy changes to light energy.
a)
transfers
b)
converts
29.

Which of these is an example of kinetic energy?

a)

a bicycle

b)

a battery

c)

a solar panel

d)

firewood

30.

The law of _______________ of energy states that energy cannot be created nor destroyed.

a)

conservation

b)

simulation

c)

collection

d)

generation

31.

A system is...

a)

A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole.

b)

A set of interacting parts forming a simple hole.

c)

A set of interlocking joints forming a simple hole.

32.

Energy is...

a)

The ability to make things move or dance.

b)

The ability to make things move or change.

c)

The ability to make non-living things move or change.

d)

The ability to make things cold or hot.

33.

Reasoning is...

a)

The process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim.

b)

The process of making it difficult of how your evidence supports your claim.

c)

The process of making clear how your subclaim supports your claim.

d)

The process of making clear how your claim supports your subclaim.

34.

A claim is...

a)

A proposed answer to a question about the natural world.

b)

A proposed question to an answer about the natural world.

c)

A proposed answer to a question about the unnatural world.

d)

A proposed answer to a question about the mystical world.

35.

Evidence is...

a)

Info about the natural world that is used to support or go against a reasoning.

b)

Info about the natural world that is used to support or go against a sub-claim.

c)

Info about the natural world that is used to support or go against a claim.

d)

Info about the unnatural world that is used to support or go against a claim.

36.

Potential energy is...

a)

The energy stored in a toy or flashlight.

b)

The energy stored in an object or system.

c)

The energy not stored in an object or system.

d)

The energy stored in an object or water system.

37.

Kinetic energy is...

a)

The energy the object has because it is moving.

b)

The energy the object has because it is not moving.

c)

The energy the object has because it is still.

d)

The energy the system has because it is moving.

38.

Whenever something moves or changes it is because of..

a)

light

b)

system

c)

energy

d)

evidence

39.

When something is moving, it has..

a)

kinetic energy

b)

potential energy

c)

light energy

d)

movement

40.

When something has the ability to make things move or change in the future, it has...

a)

potential energy, even if it is not moving or changing now.

b)

kinetic energy, even if it is not moving or changing now.

c)

potential energy, even if it is moving or changing later.

d)

kinetic energy, even if it is moving or changing later.

41.

A flying soccer ball is an example of...

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

light energy

42.

A battery is an example of...

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

no energy

43.

A wind up toy has no energy..

a)

when sitting still untouched

b)

when wound up

c)

when moving

44.

When a wind up toy is wound up and released, it has...

a)

kinetic energy

b)

potential energy

c)

no energy

d)

both potential and kinetic energy

45.

When a wind up toy is wound up but not released, it has...

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

no energy

d)

both kinetic and potential

46.
A ball rolling down a hill has what kind of energy?
a)
Kinetic
b)
Potential
c)
Chemical
d)
Nuclear
47.
Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?
a)
a. a car parked on a steep hill 
b)
b. a tennis ball rolling across the court
c)
c. a picture hanging on the wall 
d)
d. a piece of coal before it's burned 
48.

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

a)

Potential

b)

Stored

c)

Kinetic

d)

Friction

49.
__________ is stored energy. 
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above 
d)
All of the above 
50.

____________ is the ability to make things move or change.

a)

Energy

b)

Force

c)

Friction

d)

Motion

51.
What kind of energy is in a battery?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
52.
A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole is called a _______________
a)
system
b)
model
c)
generator
d)
claim
53.
What kind of energy is represented in this picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Potential
c)
Nuclear
d)
Mechanical
54.

The motor is transferring electrical energy to kinetic energy.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

A wind-up toy that is wound up and moving ______________.

a)

does not have energy

b)

has kinetic energy

c)

has potential

d)

has kinetic and potential energy

56.

Evidence

a)

information about the natural world that is used to support or refute a claim

b)

a proposed answer to a question about the natural world

c)

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

d)

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

57.
What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
58.
Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?
a)
a. a car parked on a steep hill 
b)
b. a tennis ball rolling across the court
c)
c. a picture hanging on the wall 
d)
d. a piece of coal before it's burned 
59.

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

a)

Potential

b)

Stored

c)

Kinetic

d)

Friction

60.
__________ is stored energy. 
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above 
d)
All of the above 
61.

Energy can be _____________ from one place to another or converted from one type to another.

a)

destroyed

b)

transferred

c)

created

d)

ignored

62.

A scientific argument starts with ____________.

a)

a question about the natural world.

b)

piece of evidence to support a claim.

c)

an answer to a question about the natural world.

d)

reason why something happens.

63.

The law of _______________ of energy states that energy cannot be created nor destroyed.

a)

conservation

b)

simulation

c)

collection

d)

generation

64.

Reasoning

a)

information about the natural world that is used to support or refute a claim

b)

the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

c)

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

d)

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

65.

The flywheel transfers energy to the ball launcher.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

The law of _______________ of energy states that energy cannot be created nor destroyed, it only changes form.

a)

conservation

b)

constitution

c)

conspiration

d)

constipation

67.
Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?
a)
a. a car parked on a steep hill 
b)
b. a tennis ball rolling across the court
c)
c. a picture hanging on the wall 
d)
d. a piece of coal before it's burned 
68.

Can energy be destroyed?

a)

No

b)

Yes

69.

Model

a)

information about the natural world that is used to support or refute a claim

b)

a proposed answer to a question about the natural world

c)

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

d)

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

70.

What is kinetic energy?

a)

moving energy

b)

potential energy

c)

stored energy

d)

renewable energy

71.
Energy of motion is which type of energy?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Sound
d)
Gravitational
72.
Stored energy is called ______ energy.
a)
Kinetic
b)
Potential
c)
Pacific
d)
Safe
73.

A computer uses what type of energy to operate?

a)

Mechanical

b)

Light

c)

Electric

d)

Sound

74.

Which is an example of light energy?

a)

lawn mower

b)

blender

c)

flash light

d)

speaker

75.

The picture shows what type of transformation

a)

Electrical to mechanical

b)

light to electric

c)

electrical to light

d)

light to light

76.
According to the Law of Conservation of Energy...
a)
energy changes form
b)
energy can be created and destroyed
c)
energy flows from one material to the next
d)
energy cannot be created or destroyed
77.

What type of energy does a rock have when it is sitting at the edge of a cliff.

a)

Potential

b)

Kinetic

78.
As a pendulum swings from its highest to lowest position, what happens to its kinetic and potential energy? 
a)
Both the potential energy and kinetic energy decrease
b)
The potential energy decreases while the kinetic energy increases 
c)
The kinetic energy decreases while the potential energy increases 
d)
Bothe the potential energy and kinetic energy increase 
79.

What type of energy do you use when you're swimming?

a)

Potential

b)

Kinetic

c)

Heat

d)

Thermal

80.

What type of energy does a stationary bike have?

a)

Potential

b)

Kinetic

c)

Heat

81.
Which is an example of sound energy?
a)
light energy
b)
plucking a guitar string
c)
turning the lights on
d)
splitting nuclei
82.
Can energy be created or destroyed?
a)
Yes
b)
No
83.
What energy is given off when a cell phone rings?
a)
Sound Energy
b)
Gravitational Energy
c)
Thermal Energy
d)
Nuclear Energy
84.
Describe the energy in the picture.
a)
Gravitational Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Elastic Potential
d)
No energy.
85.
Thermal energy is...
a)
burning logs
b)
turning on a fan
c)
sun energy
d)
splitting of nuclei
86.

The picture showing the energy conversion

electrical → heat and light

is:

a)
b)
c)
d)
87.

Claim

a)

information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim

b)

a proposed answer to a question about the natural world

c)

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

d)

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

88.

Convert

a)

to change from one type to another

b)

a machine that can convert kinetic energy into electrical energy

c)

to move from one object to another or one place to another

d)

the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

89.

Energy

a)

to change from one type to another

b)

the energy that an object has because it is moving

c)

the energy that is stored in an object or system

d)

the ability to make things move or change

90.

Evidence

a)

information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim

b)

a proposed answer to a question about the natural world

c)

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

d)

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

91.

Generator

a)

a machine that can convert kinetic energy into electrical energy

b)

to change from one type to another

c)

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

d)

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

92.

Kinetic Energy

a)

to change from one type to another

b)

the energy that an object has because it is moving

c)

the energy that is stored in an object or system

d)

the ability to make things move or change

93.

Model

a)

a machine that can convert kinetic energy into electrical energy

b)

a claim supported by evidence

c)

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

d)

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

94.

Reasoning

a)

information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim

b)

the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

c)

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

d)

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

95.

Scientific Argument

a)

information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim

b)

a claim supported by evidence

c)

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

d)

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

96.

Transfer

a)

the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

b)

to move from one object to another or one place to another

c)

to change from one type to another

d)

a claim supported by evidence

97.

System

a)

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

b)

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

c)

a machine that can convert kinetic energy into electrical energy

d)

information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim

98.

Which of these is an example of potential energy?

a)

Person Running

b)

Battery

c)

Soccer ball moving

d)

Fan Spinning

99.

Which of these is an example of kinetic energy?

a)

Solar Panel

b)

Soccer ball rolling down a hill

c)

Bicycle parked at a bike rack

d)

Battery

100.

Energy of motion is which type of energy?

a)

Gravitational

b)

Sound

c)

Kinetic

d)

Potential

101.

When a sling shot is pulled back all the way it has ………

a)

Thermal Energy

b)

Potential Energy

c)

Chemical Energy

d)

Kinetic Energy

102.

When a sling shot is pulled back all the way it has ………

a)

Thermal Energy

b)

Potential Energy

c)

Chemical Energy

d)

Kinetic Energy

103.

Energy is...

a)

The ability to make things move or dance.

b)

The ability to make things move or change.

c)

The ability to make non-living things move or change.

d)

The ability to make things cold or hot.

104.

Which is NOT a non-renewable energy source?

a)

coal

b)

oil

c)

wind

d)

gas

105.

What is NOT a renewable energy source?

a)

coal

b)

wind

c)

solar

d)

water

106.
the transfer of heat energy form one object to another
a)
thermal energy
b)
mechanical energy
c)
solar energy
d)
electric energy
107.
_____________ power is electricity produced by flowing water.
a)
Solar 
b)
Wind 
c)
Hydroelectric 
d)
water
108.
Which energy uses water held behind a dam?
a)
Geothermal
b)
Hydroelectric
c)
Nuclear
d)
Solar
109.

It is okay to eat or taste any food items used during a science lab so I can gain super powers.

a)

True

b)

False

110.

Which of these is non-renewable?

a)

Natural Gas

b)

Grass

c)

Wind

d)

Sunlight/Solar Energy

111.

What kind of energy does fusion and fission put off?

a)

Mechanical

b)

Electrical

c)

Nuclear

d)

Radiant

112.
Harnessing energy from the decay of Uranium atoms is...
a)
wind energy
b)
hydropower
c)
nuclear power
d)
biomass
113.
The law of conservation of energy means ________________________
a)
Energy CAN be created and destroyed or transformed
b)
Energy can be used up or transformed
c)
Energy CANNOT be created or destroyed, only transformed
d)
Energy cannot be transformed
114.

Which of the following has potential energy?

a)

a ball on the ground

b)

a stretched bow and arrow

c)

an unplugged toaster

d)

a newspaper on your front step

115.

A solar cell converts ____________ energy

a)

radiant to thermal

b)

radiant to electrical

c)

chemical to electrical

d)

electrical to radiant

116.

A generator turns kinetic energy into ________________ energy.

a)

radiant

b)

chemical

c)

electrical

d)

nuclear

117.

When conducting an experiment, the first step is to:

a)

analyze the data

b)

form a hypothesis

c)

identify the problem/question

d)

draw conclusions

118.

____________________ is a push or pull that can change the motion of an object.

a)

Force

b)

Energy

c)

heat

d)

electricity

119.

A ________________ attempts to prove a possible answer to a question

a)

claim

b)

scientific argument

c)

refute

d)

system

120.

A ball falling to the ground has

a)

kinetic energy

b)

potential energy

c)

both kinetic and potential energy

d)

neither kinetic nor potential energy

121.

Which is true when you plug a device into a portable charger?

a)

The energy in the device decreases, the energy in the charger increases

b)

The energy in the device increases, the energy in the charger decreases

c)

The energy in both stays the same

d)

New energy is created

122.

The space around an object in which that object can exert a force is a

a)

system

b)

force

c)

gnerator

d)

field

123.

The last step when conducting an experiment is to:

a)

form a hypothesis

b)

draw a conclusion

c)

identify the problem/question

d)

analyze data

124.

A ________________________ is an educated guess based on what you know and observe.

a)

data list

b)

hypothesis

c)

result

d)

material

125.

What is the study of the physical world?

a)

Earth Science

b)

Life Science

c)

Physical Science

d)

Energy

126.

Whenever something moves or changes, it is because of ___________.

a)

physical scientists

b)

physical science

c)

energy

d)

the Law of Conservation of Energy

127.

Which of these describes The Law of Conservation of Energy?

a)

No machine is 100% efficient.

b)

Energy is neither created or destroyed.

c)

The energy resources of Earth are limited.

d)

The energy of a system is always decreasing.

128.

To change from one type to another is known as...

a)

convert

b)

generator

c)

transfer

d)

energy

129.

a machine that can convert/ change kinetic energy into potential energy is known as a...

a)

generator

b)

convert

c)

transfer

d)

energy

130.

To move from one object to another, or from one place to another is known as...

a)

transfer

b)

convert

c)

generator

d)

energy

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