WorksheetsEnergy
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Energy is . . .
the ability to do work.
the ability to rest.
only available from nonrenewable resources.
only available from renewable resources.
What is kinetic energy?
stored energy
energy that is moving
potential energy
a monkey sitting in a tree
What are the 2 forms of energy?
time and money
potential and time
kinetic and time
kinetic and potential
Which is an example of potential energy?
A car going down the road.
A cow eating grass.
A baseball pitched towards home plate.
A banana hanging in a tree.
Which is NOT a form of energy?
Light
Electrical
Heat
Sound
Movement
Heat energy is also known as . . .
magnetic energy.
thermal energy.
cold energy.
sound energy.
What is the process of transferring heat by touching an object known as?
insulator
conductor
sound waves
circuit
Choose the best materials to be used as conductors.
metal
stone
silver
cardboard
Choose the best insulators.
styrofoam
paper
wood
glass
Which form of energy is moved by an electrical current?
Heat energy
Light energy
Sound energy
Electrical energy
Mechanical energy
Electricity will not move through which type of current because not everything is connected?
open
closed
sold
free
What are sources in which we can get electricity from?
coal
natural gas
hydropower
wind power
solar power
What is the only type of energy we can see?
Light
Sound
Heat
Magnetic
How fast does light travel?
1 mile per hour
1,860 miles per second
186,000 miles per second
186,000 miles per hour
When light cannot travel through an object it is called
transparent
reflection
opaque
shadow
Light energy is made up of . . .
open circuits
closed circuits
photons
electricity
What type of objects allow SOME light to pass through?
Translucent
Photons
Opaque
Transparent
The vibration of matter is what type of energy?
Sound
Light
Heat
Electrical
What forms of matter do sound waves travel through?
solid
liquid
gas
How is sound measured?
amps
pounds
miles
decibels
