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Transformation of Energy

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is an example of Radiant energy?
a)
Electromagnetic waves
b)
Burning Logs
c)
Vibrations
d)
Gravitational potential
2.
Kinetic energy is energy due to...
a)
interactions between objects or particles
b)
motion
c)
elasticity
d)
mass
3.
Potential energy is energy due to..
a)
mass
b)
motion
c)
interactions between objects or particles
d)
work
4.
Potential energy is energy that is...
a)
stored
b)
already used
c)
being used currently
d)
never going to be used
5.
What is energy?
a)
the ability to cause change
b)
the ability to resist change
c)
the ability to lack change
d)
the ability to 
6.
Which is an example of sound energy?
a)
light energy
b)
plucking a guitar string
c)
turning the lights on
d)
splitting nuclei
7.
You have just turned on a fan.
What type of energy is this?
a)
Electric
b)
Radiant
c)
Nuclear
d)
Thermal
8.
Thermal energy is...
a)
burning logs
b)
turning on a fan
c)
sun energy
d)
splitting of nuclei
9.
What energy is given off when a cell phone rings?
a)
Sound Energy
b)
Gravitational Energy
c)
Thermal Energy
d)
Nuclear Energy
10.
Which energy transformation occurs in a toaster?
a)
chemical to electric
b)
electric to thermal
c)
kinetic to chemical
d)
thermal to potential
11.

What is energy?

a)

Provides heat and light

b)

Things that we eat

c)

The ability to do work

d)

The strength of an object

12.

Energy is obtained from a few sources as shown below except....

a)

Food

b)

Wave

c)

Nuclear

d)

Light

13.

Which of the following sources of energy supplies energy to humans and animals?

a)

Nuclear

b)

Wind

c)

Food

d)

Battery

14.

What form of energy that can be generated by the structure in the picture?

a)

Water

b)

Electricity

c)

Biomass

d)

Fossil fuel

15.

You can get chemical energy from items listed below except....

a)

Torch light

b)

Battery

c)

Fossil fuel

d)

Food

16.

Which one is NOT form of energy that can be found around us?

a)

Solar energy

b)

Heat energy

c)

Kinetic energy

d)

Water energy

17.

What transformation of energy that occurs when Qaisara runs in the field?

a)

Electrical energy ➡️ kinetic energy ➡️ sound energy

b)

Chemical energy ➡️ kinetic energy ➡️ sound energy

c)

Potential energy ➡️ kinetic energy ➡️ electrical energy

18.

Darrshan is baking a cake using an electric oven. Which of the form energy below does not involve when he bake the cake.

a)

Electrical energy

b)

Heat energy

c)

Chemical energy

19.

Asanah and Vaithis visited an Orang Asli village in the jungle of Borneo. They found out that the village does not have any electricity. What is the most suitable source of energy that they can use to produce electrical energy?

a)

Nuclear

b)

Wave

c)

Sun

d)

Fossil fuel

20.

How are different forms of energy related?

a)

they can all be transformed into other forms of energy

b)

none of them can be transformed into other forms of energy

c)

they can be created

d)

they can be destroyed

21.

A change from one form of energy to another

a)

energy conservation

b)

energy transformation

c)

potential energy

d)

kinetic energy

22.

Which is an example of a single energy transformation?

a)

A toaster converts electrical to thermal energy

b)

A match converts mechanical to thermal to electromagnetic

c)

A biker converts chemical to mechanical to thermal

d)

A car converts chemical to thermal to mechanical

23.

What is an example of multiple energy transformations?

a)

Your body transforms chemical to thermal

b)

Your body transforms chemical to mechanical

c)

a flashlight converts chemical energy in batteries to electrical to electromagnetic energy in light

d)

a phone converts electrical to electromagnetic

24.

As an object falls its __________ energy decreases and its kinetic energy increases

a)

potential

b)

chemical

c)

thermal

d)

electric

25.

A pendulum has the most kinetic energy when?

a)

at the top of its swing

b)

at the bottom of its swing

26.
Which energy conversion is taking place after you put gasoline in a car and drive away?
a)
thermal -> electrical
b)
mechanical -> electrical
c)
chemical -> mechanical
d)
mechanical -> electromagnetic
27.
What type of energy is stored in a battery?
a)
electrical
b)
chemical
c)
thermal
d)
mechanical
28.

When you eat pizza, and then go for a walk, Chemical Energy is transformed to _____ Energy.

a)

Solar

b)

Electrical

c)

Mechanical

d)

Chemical

29.
When a hand-held fan (operated by batteries) is turned on, the blades spin. Which shows the energy conversion required to make the fan work?
a)
Chemical > Electrical > Mechanical
b)
Electrical > Chemical > Kinetic
c)
Chemical > Unicorn > Light
d)
Chemical > Electrical > Kinetic
30.
Can you create energy?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Yes, but only in a black hole.
d)
Yes, but only outside a black hole.
31.
Electrical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Thermal
b)
Solar
c)
Electrical
d)
Gnome
32.
Which energy transformation occurs in a toaster?
a)
chemical to electric
b)
electric to thermal
c)
camel to chemical
d)
thermal to ladybug
33.
The purpose of these panels is to change solar energy into ____________.
a)
light energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
chemical energy
d)
MONSTER energy!
34.
Mechanical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Solar
b)
Mechanical
c)
Electrical
d)
My energy. Just mine. Go get your own!
35.
The Law of Conservation of Energy states energy cannot be created or destroyed but only transformed.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Transformers, more than meets the eye!
d)
That's from an X-Men movie!
36.
A group of sheep are grazing in a field. As they eat, the sheep break down the molecules in the grass, which releases energy. Which form of energy is stored in the grass?
a)
Radiant
b)
Chemical
c)
Sheeponized energy!
d)
Thermal
37.
Can you destroy energy?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
What?!
d)
Pick me!
38.
What do we call a change from one form of energy to another?
a)
Energy change
b)
Energy transformation
c)
Energy upgrade!
d)
Energy creation
39.
The glow sticks produce light for a short amount of time. The light from the glow stick is a transformation from what to what?
a)
thermal to light
b)
gravitational to magical
c)
radiant to electrical
d)
chemical to light
40.
A television works by transforming electrical energy into what other kinds of energy?
a)
Light, thermal, and sound
b)
Thermal, chemical, and solar
c)
Sound, mechanical, and electrical
d)
Light, chemical, and mechanical
41.
A hairdryer converts -- 
a)
electrical energy into chemical
b)
electrical energy into thermal
c)
chemical energy into mechanical
d)
thermal energy into mechanical
42.
What kind of energy is represented in the picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Chemical
c)
Sound
d)
Illuminati confirmed!
43.

What kind of energy transformation needs to occur for drivers to see the flashing warning signal on this school zone sign?

a)

electrical to sound

b)

light to electrical

c)

thermal to electrical

d)

microwave to electrical

44.

What type of energy allows you to see the images and texts on your cell phone screen?

a)

Sound

b)

Thermal

c)

Magnetism

d)

Light

45.

Video gaming systems, like Xbox and PlayStation, and TVs need to be plugged into a socket in order for them to work. Which type of energy provides power for these systems?

a)

Electrical

b)

Thermal

c)

Mechanical

d)

Solar

46.

Another word for Light Energy is ...

a)

Real Energy

b)

Radar Energy

c)

Radiant Energy

d)

Rational Energy

47.

Which type of energy is represented in the image?

a)

Sound

b)

Mechanical

c)

Electrical

d)

Magnetic

48.

Which is NOT an example of the use of mechanical energy?

a)

solar panels powering a building

b)

beating a drum

c)

pushing a shopping cart

d)

playing music on a piano

49.

A music amplifier is intended to convert ______________ energy into sound energy.

a)

light

b)

mechanical

c)

electrical

d)

radiant

50.

When this cat walks around the house, the bell on it's collar jingles. What form of energy is this?

a)

Magnetic

b)

Electrical

c)

Thermal

d)

Sound

51.

What forms of energy does the sun give off?

a)

only radiant

b)

thermal and electrical

c)

thermal and radiant

d)

only thermal

52.

On a warm sunny day, a turtle sits on a rock. Which term explains why the turtle feels the warmth from the sun?

a)

electrical

b)

light energy

c)

mechanical

d)

thermal energy

53.

You see your friend in class about to shoot this paper across the room. What form of energy is represented when your friend uses the rubber band to launch the paper into the air?

a)

Mechanical

b)

Thermal

c)

Electrical

d)

Sound

54.

When you rub your hands together quickly, you can feel warmth between your hands. Which statement explains why rubbing your hands together produce warmth.

a)

This action captures thermal energy from the environment.

b)

This action produces thermal energy through friction.

c)

This is an example of mechanical energy.

d)

This action produces mechanical energy.

55.

What types of energy can you find in this picture?

a)

Light and mechanical energy

b)

Thermal, light and mechanical energy

c)

Thermal and light energy

d)

Electrical, mechanical, thermal and light

56.

What type of energy transformation needs to occur for these cookies to bake?

a)

Mechanical to thermal

b)

Electrical to light

c)

Thermal to light

d)

Electrical to thermal

57.

What kind of energy transformation is needed for this girl to hear the music in her head phones?

a)

electrical to sound

b)

mechanical to sound

c)

sound to electrical

d)

sound to mechanical

58.

These panels are called "Solar Panels". We can collect light energy from the sun in these panels and transform the light energy to another form of energy to power our homes and building with the. Which statement BEST describes what happens when the light energy is transformed to power our homes and buildings?

a)

The solar panels collect light energy from the sun and transform the light energy to sound energy to power our radios.

b)

The solar panels collect thermal energy from the sun and transform the thermal energy to light energy so we can watch TV at night.

c)

The solar panels collect light energy from the sun and transform the light energy to electrical energy to power our homes and buildings.

d)

The solar panels collect thermal energy from the sun and transform the thermal energy to mechanical energy so we can power our homes and buildings.

59.

The Law of Conservation of Energy states:

a)

Energy can created or destroyed but not transformed

b)

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only transformed

c)

Energy can't be created, destroyed or transformed

d)

Energy cannot be created or destroyed.

60.

What kind of energy does an object possess when it's resting on top of the hill?

a)

Potential Energy

b)

Chemical Energy

c)

Kinetic Energy

d)

All of the above