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5.6A MELTS

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Energy is

a)

the ability to cool

b)

what is needed to do work or cause change

c)

what stops motion

2.

What energy form is being used?

a)

Sound

b)

Thermal

c)

Light

d)

Mechanical

3.

What energy form is being used for us to hear the bird?

a)

Light

b)

Thermal

c)

Sound

d)

Electrical

4.

What energy form is being used for the boy to eat?

a)

Mechanical

b)

Thermal

c)

Light

d)

Sound

5.
What energy form is this? 
a)
Mechanical
b)
Light
c)
Sound
d)
Electrical
6.

What energy form is being used to help the girl win the race?

a)

Sound

b)

Electrical

c)

Light

d)

Mechanical

7.

What energy form is being used for the concert?

a)

Sound

b)

Light

c)

Electrical

8.
What energy form is this? 
a)
Sound
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Light
9.
What energy form is this? 
a)
Sound
b)
Thermal
c)
Light and Electrical
d)
Mechanical
10.

What energy form is used to cook with?

a)

Sound

b)

Electrical

c)

Thermal

d)

Mechanical

11.
What energy form is this? 
a)
Mechanical
b)
Sound
c)
Thermal
12.

What type of energy is needed talk to a friend?

a)

Light and Mechanical

b)

Sound and Thermal

c)

Mechanical and Sound

d)

Mechanical and Thermal

13.

A flashlight uses what type of energy to help you see in the dark?

a)

Mechanical

b)

Sound

c)

Light

d)

Thermal

14.
What kind of energy is represented in this picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Chemical
c)
Electrical
d)
Sound
15.
What kind of energy does this device use?
a)
Chemical
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Chemical
16.
The ultimate source of energy is:
a)
The sky
b)
The sun
c)
Plants
d)
Movement
17.
Which type of energy is formed by vibrating objects?
a)
thermal energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
sound energy
d)
light energy
18.
What energy is caused by the movement of electrically charged particles?
a)
electrical energy
b)
kinetic energy
c)
thermal energy
d)
potential energy
19.
What is an example of light energy?
a)
A bird chirping
b)
The sun 
c)
A girl running
d)
An oven
20.
What is an example of thermal energy?
a)
A can
b)
A heater 
c)
A bed
d)
A girl
21.
Which type of energy is produced when the handle of a pencil sharpener turns?
a)
Light Energy
b)
Magnetic Energy
c)
Electrical Energy
d)
Mechanical Energy
22.
What is mechanical energy?
a)
The energy of movement
b)
The energy of making things warmer
c)
The energy that is stored in an object
d)
The energy that comes from electricity
23.
Which of the following is a way thermal energy is used at school every day?
a)
Cooking food for lunch
b)
Writing with a pencil
c)
Looking in a mirror
d)
Turning on the lights
24.
The Sun produces
a)
light and heat energy
b)
sound and light energy
c)
heat and sound energy
d)
electrical and light energy
25.
Which of the following does NOT produce light energy?
a)
car
b)
phone
c)
picture frame
d)
computer
26.
How is light energy different than sound energy?
a)
Light energy moves slower.
b)
Light energy is what you see and sound energy is what you hear.
c)
Light energy uses vibrations and sound energy does not.
d)
Light energy is in a cell phone and sound energy is not.
27.
What object can change electrical energy into light energy?
a)
A candle
b)
A fire
c)
A lamp
d)
A radio
28.

Energy produced by the movement of electrons

a)

mechanical

b)

electrical

c)

thermal

29.

Energy produced by a machine or moving part

a)

thermal

b)

electrical

c)

mechanical

30.

What is the code word for the 5 forms of energy?

a)

MENDS

b)

STEMS

c)

MELTS

31.

Anytime anything moves energy is involved

a)

true

b)

false

32.

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

a)

heat and light

b)

light and sound

c)

mechanical and light

33.

What form of energy allows you to see yourself in a mirror?

a)

light

b)

heat

c)

mechanical

34.

When a lamp is plugged in and turned on it converts ____ energy to _____ energy.

a)

mechanical to light

b)

electrical to sound

c)

electrical to light

35.

A tv uses electrical energy to produce

a)

sound and light

b)

mechanical and electrical

c)

electrical and thermal

36.

The ability to do work is

a)

movement

b)

matter

c)

energy

37.

Energy can change from one form to another.

a)

true

b)

false

38.

Daniel has chores to do around the house. In what chore does he use thermal energy?

a)

oil a squeaky door hinge

b)

sweep the back porch

c)

cook eggs for breakfast

d)

dig weeds in the garden

39.

What energies are needed for this fan to work ?

a)

electrical and thermal

b)

electrical and mechanical

c)

mechanical and sound

d)

mechanical and thermal

40.

Which of the following uses electricity for energy?

a)

a windmill

b)

a street light

c)

a solar cooker

d)

a wind-up toy