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Energy

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is energy?

a)

moving energy

b)

stored energy

c)

renewable energy

d)

The ability to do work.

2.

What type of energy is elastic material?

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Potential Energy

c)

Chemical Energy

d)

Mechanical Energy

3.

What is potential energy?

a)

moving energy

b)

stored energy an object has because of its position or state

c)

Energy that comes from hot objects

d)

Energy is released when an atom breaks

4.

Identify the type of energy

a)

Thermal energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Mechanical energy

d)

Electrical energy

5.

Energy that come from a moving object is known as _______ energy

a)

Potential

b)

Kinetic

c)

Sound

d)

Gravitational

6.

What is NOT a renewable energy source?

a)

coal

b)

wind

c)

solar

d)

water

7.

Which is NOT a non-renewable energy source?

a)

coal

b)

oil

c)

wind

d)

gas

8.

Which of these things are examples of renewable energy sources?

a)

wind

b)

solar

c)

water

d)

oil

9.

Which of these energy sources come from inside the earth's crust?

a)

oil

b)

coal

c)

solar

d)

gas

10.

When rolling a marble down a ramp when does it have the most potential energy?

a)

At the bottom of the ramp

b)

While traveling down the ramp

c)

While being lifted to the top of the ramp

d)

At the top of the ramp

11.
Mainly, How many types of energy are there?
a)
A lot of
b)
Kinetic and potential energy
c)
Electric and gravitational energy
d)
Elastic and kinetic energy
12.

Which of the following energy stored in the object shown?

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Nuclear energy

c)

Electrical energy

d)

Heat energy

13.

In the image, energy is being transformed from...

a)

chemical to electrical and then kinetic energy

b)

chemical to kinetic and then sound and heat energy

c)

chemical to potential and then kinetic energy

d)

None

14.

Which of the following transforms energy from uranium atoms into electrical energy?

a)

magnetic fields

b)

solar panels

c)

nuclear fission

d)

satellite dish

15.

Which of the following transforms energy from plant and animal matter into electrical energy?

a)

rotating windmills

b)

burning biomass

c)

splitting atoms

d)

mining coal

16.

Which of the following transforms energy from the oceans into electrical energy?

a)

ocean buoys

b)

tidal/waves turbines

c)

tsunamis

d)

deep sea trenches

17.
Which is an example of sound energy?
a)
light energy
b)
plucking a guitar string
c)
turning the lights on
d)
splitting nuclei
18.
Can energy be created or destroyed?
a)
Yes
b)
No
19.
This makes it harder to move objects along a surface
a)
kinetic energy
b)
work
c)
friction
d)
elasticity
20.

Which energy transformation occurs in a toaster?

a)

chemical change to electric energy

b)

electric change to heat energy

c)

kinetic change to chemical energy

d)

thermal change to potential energy

21.

Which of the following energy transformations occur when a lamp that is plugged into a wall socket is functioning correctly?

a)

Chemical change to light energy

b)

Electrical change to chemical energy

c)

Electrical change to light energy

d)

Chemical change to electrical energy

22.

Solar panels on homes and other building areas create ?

a)

Heat energy

b)

Solar energy

c)

Electrical energy

d)

Heat energy

23.
Which of the following is the main source of energy for living things?
a)
Food
b)
Gasoline
c)
Electricity
d)
Batteries
24.

Renewable energy resources are?

a)

Resource that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to its use.

b)

Invisible resources

c)

Renewable resources that can be naturally restored.

d)

All the above

25.

Coal and oil are?

a)

Non-Renewable energy resources

b)

Renewable energy resources

c)

Water

d)

Wind

26.

Fossil fuels is energy that can obtained from _____

a)

Petroleum

b)

Biomass

c)

Natural gas

d)

Waves

e)

Coal

27.

Biomass and tidal energy are examples of___________

a)

Non-renewable energy sources

b)

Hydro energy

c)

Renewable energy sources

d)

wind energy

28.

What type of by-products does nuclear energy produce that is harmful to living things?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

radioactive waste

c)

sulfur dioxide

d)

nitrogen oxide

29.

What type of energy transformation occurs, when a hawk eats a mouse and then uses the energy from the mouse to fly?

a)

kinetic energy change to chemical energy

b)

heat energy change to potential and kinetic energy

c)

chemical energy change to potential and kinetic energy

d)

potential energy change to heat energy

30.

What type of energy transformation occurs, when a person uses hairdryer?

a)

Chemical energy change to Electrical energy and Sound energy

b)

Electrical energy change to Heat energy and Sound energy

c)

Kinetic energy change to Electrical energy and Heat energy

d)

Electrical energy change to Kinetic energy and Sound energy

31.

Energy produced from air vibrations

a)

sound

b)

light

c)

heat

32.

A lamp uses electrical energy to produce what 2 other types of energy?

a)

heat and light energy

b)

light and sound energy

c)

potential and light energy

d)

sound and heat energy

33.

To increase the EFFICIENCY of energy use, we could...

a)

Turn off lights when not in use

b)

Keep the car running as you go into the store

c)

Water the plants in a drought

d)

Use public transportation

34.

Energy mainly comes from

a)

food

b)

non-renewable resource

c)

renewable resource

d)

plants

35.

What should we do to save energy?

a)

Always open the fridge door.

b)

Turn on air-conditioner in winter.

c)

Turn off the light when you leave a room.

d)

On the television when having dinner