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P1.1 Changes in energy stores

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A hot drink has...

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Heat Energy

c)

Thermal Energy

d)

Nuclear Energy

2.

A cyclist at the top of a hill has...

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Chemical Potential Energy

c)

Elastic Potential Energy

d)

Gravitational Potential Energy

3.

Humans get their energy from...

a)

Chemical Potential Energy

b)

Thermal Energy

c)

Kinetic Energy

d)

Nuclear Energy

4.

Energy Stored in an atoms nucleus is..

a)

Atomic Energy

b)

Electrostatic Energy

c)

Nuclear Energy

d)

Elemental Energy

5.

Energy stored in objects being stretched or squashed...

a)

Elastic Potential Energy

b)

Kinetic Energy

c)

Chemical Energy

d)

Thermal Energy

6.
When an object is moved to a higher position, what name is given to the energy it then stores?
a)
Gravitational Potential
b)
Elastic
c)
Height
d)
Kinetic
7.
What type of energy is stored in food and fuel?
a)
Chemical
b)
Thermal
c)
Potential
d)
Calories
8.

When a ball falls from a height the energy is transferred from _________ energy store to __________ energy store

a)

gravitational potential, kinetic

b)

kinetic, chemical

c)

elastic potential, kinetic

d)

thermal, gravitational potential

9.

When a ball falls from a height the energy is transferred from the gravitational potential store to the kinetic store of the ball by

a)

Radiation

b)

Electric current

c)

Heating

d)

Work done

10.

When a battery is used to power a motor, the chemical energy store of the battery is transferred to the kinetic store of the motor by

a)

Work done

b)

Electric current

c)

Waves

d)

Heating

11.

Energy is transferred from the thermal store of a hot cup of tea to the thermal store of the surroundings by

a)

Heating

b)

Work done

c)

Radiation

d)

Electric current

12.

Energy is transferred from the thermal store of the Sun to the thermal store of the Earth by

a)

Work done

b)

Radiation

c)

Heating

d)

Electric current

13.

Energy is transferred from the kinetic store of Mrs Brand's vocal cords to the kinetic store of your eardrums by

a)

Work done

b)

Electric current

c)

Heating

d)

Radiation

14.

In a wind up toy, energy is transferred from the ________ energy store of the spring to the _________ energy store of the toy

a)

kinetic, gravitational

b)

elastic potential, kinetic

c)

thermal, thermal

d)

chemical, nuclear

15.

A battery is connected to a motor that lifts a mass. The chemical energy store of the battery is transferred by ______ ______ to the kinetic energy store of the motor, which is transferred by ______ ______ to the gravitational and kinetic stores of the mass.

a)

electric current, work done

b)

heating, radiation

c)

electric current, heating

d)

radiation, work done