Worksheetsenergy
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When you eat fruits and vegetables, chemical bonds are releasing stored energy, this is...
a)
a. thermal energy
b)
b. sound energy
c)
c. electrical energy
d)
d. chemical energy
2.
Which of the following is a conversion from light energy to chemical energy?
a)
a. turning on a stove to heat dinner
b)
b. turning on a lamp
c)
c. growing an apple tree
d)
d. making toast in a toaster
3.
The ability to do work
a)
A. chemical energy
b)
B. Friction
c)
C. electrical energy
d)
D. Energy
4.
Where is the potential energy the greatest?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
5.
A student is holding the end of a pendulum. The student releases the pendulum. What energy transfers are taking place?
a)
potential energy is transferred to kinetic energy
b)
chemical energy to thermal energy
c)
mechanical energy to chemical energy
d)
kinetic energy is tranferred to potential energy
6.
Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.
a)
Potential
b)
Energy
c)
Kinetic
d)
Friction
7.
__________ is stored energy.
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above
d)
All of the above
8.
____________ is the ability to cause change.
a)
Energy
b)
Force
c)
Friction
d)
Motion
9.
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.
a)
more
b)
less
c)
none of the above
d)
all of the above
10.
What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
11.
What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
12.
Energy can be _____________ or changed from one type to another.
a)
destroyed
b)
transferred
c)
created
d)
ignored
13.
Which of the following is an exmaple of a change of kinetic energy into gravitational potential energy?
a)
a person parachuting out of a plane
b)
a car racing around an oval track
c)
a person skiing down a hill
d)
a person walking up a hill
14.
You have just turned on a fan.
What type of energy is this?
What type of energy is this?
a)
Electric
b)
Radiant
c)
Nuclear
d)
Thermal
15.
Can energy be created or destroyed?
a)
Yes
b)
No
16.
What energy is given off when a cell phone rings?
a)
Sound Energy
b)
Gravitational Energy
c)
Thermal Energy
d)
Nuclear Energy
17.
What characteristic do all renewable resources share?
a)
Produced by waste products
b)
Form underground from dead organisms.
c)
Replaced in a short period of time
d)
Allow energy to pass through them easily
18.
Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
a)
Wind
b)
Coal
c)
Solar
d)
Biomass
19.
Petroleum and natural gas form from...
a)
strong winds
b)
cooled magma
c)
radioactive materials
d)
remains of plants and animals
20.
Hydroelectric power produces electricity using.....
a)
Wind
b)
Sunlight
c)
Moving water
d)
Dung
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