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ENERGY QUIZ

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
what type of energy is stored in a battery?
a)
electrical
b)
chemical
c)
thermal
d)
mechanical
2.

The law of conservation of energy states that energy is not created or destroyed, only transferred.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

___________________ is what you get when you burn fuel to do work.

a)

Fun

b)

Energy

c)

Sunlight

d)

Happiness

4.

Which type of energy is it when you are sitting still and not moving?

a)

potential

b)

kinetic

5.

Which is an example of kinetic energy?

a)

sleeping

b)

sitting

c)

swimming

d)

standing still

6.

Which type of energy is the fastest?

a)

sound

b)

heat

c)

electrical

d)

light

7.

Which type of energy uses a circuit, a battery, and wires?

a)

light

b)

heat

c)

sound

d)

electrical

8.

What is this machine called?

a)

wind collector

b)

wind maker

c)

wind turbine

d)

wind blade

9.

Fire is an example of which type of energy?

a)

solar

b)

electrical

c)

heat

d)

water

10.

How is "sound energy" made?

a)

when an object vibrates

b)

when the sun comes out

c)

when water is moving

d)

when a battery is connected

11.
What kind of energy is represented in this picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Chemical
c)
Electrical
d)
Sound
12.
What kind of energy is represented in this picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Potential
c)
Nuclear
d)
Mechanical
13.
Thermal Energy is also known as....
a)
Electrical Energy 
b)
Solar Energy
c)
Nuclear Energy
d)
Heat Energy
14.
a material that allows energy to flow through it easily
a)
conductor
b)
Insulator
c)
reflect
d)
refract
15.
a form of energy that travels in waves and can be seen with our eyes
a)
Light energy
b)
pitch
c)
radiation
d)
absorb
16.
energy of a material in motion
a)
Kinetic Energy
b)
Potential Energy
c)
Light Energy
d)
Solar Energy
17.

When you do work your are exerting ____________.

a)

Push

b)

Pull

c)

Energy

d)

Power

18.

The unit of measure for potential and kinetic energy is the

a)

Newton

b)

Meter

c)

Watt

d)

Joule

19.

When an object has energy based on it's height above some location, it's called ________ potential energy.

a)

Potential

b)

Kinetic

c)

Gravitational

d)

Elastic

20.

The faster an object moves the greater its ____________ energy.

a)

Kinetic

b)

Potential

c)

Solar

d)

Electrical

21.

A basketball sits on the rim before falling into the hoop.

a)

Potential

b)

Kinetic

22.
When a light bulb is hooked up to a battery in a circuit, what energy change has occurred?
a)
Light to chemical to electrical
b)
light to electrical to chemical
c)
chemical to electrical to light
d)
electrical to chemical to light