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Energy

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is energy?

(a)  

2.

Two main types of energy are_____ and _______

(a)  

3.

Potential energy is (a)  

4.

Potential energy can be increased or decreased due to its (a)  

5.

Kinetic energy is (a)  

6.

The amount of kinetic energy a moving object has depends on its____ and its_____

(a)  

7.

In the following object listed below, which object has more kinetic energy?

a)

a bowling ball

b)

a tennis ball

c)

a bag of feather

d)

a toy car

8.

As the potential energy increases, the kinetic energy _____

a)

increases

b)

decreases

9.

Sound energy is the energy of (a)  

10.

chemical energy is stored in atoms and molecules and released in chemical reaction that usually produce (a)  

11.

Radiant energy is (a)   that travels through electromagnetic waves.

12.

Electrical energy (a)  

13.

Mechanical energy is used to (a)  

14.

The Law of Conservation of energy states (a)  

15.

Which of these is an example of kinetic energy?

a)

a bicycle

b)

a battery

c)

a solar panel

d)

firewood

16.
YOUR BODY OBTAINS ENERGY FROM THE FOOD YOU EAT. WHAT IS THE FORM OF ENERGY IN FOOD?
a)
KINETIC
b)
ELASTIC
c)
GRAVITATIONAL
d)
CHEMICAL
17.
WHICH ENERGY TRANSFORMATION OCCURS WHEN A TELEVISION SPEAKER PRODUCES MUSIC?
a)
ELECTRICAL TO SOUND
b)
ELASTIC TO SOUND
c)
THERMAL TO SOUND
d)
SOUND TO ELECTRICAL
18.

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

19.

Four balls are thrown at the same velocity, with different masses. Which ball has the most kinetic energy?

a)

The 20g ball

b)

The 50g ball

c)

The 24g ball

d)

The 40g ball

20.

As a two kids play on a teeter totter (seesaw) when do they have the most potential energy?

a)

When they are at their highest point

b)

Just before their muscles push them upward

c)

As they begin coming down

d)

When they reach the lowest point

21.

What type of potential energy provides the energy needed to burn wood?

a)

Nuclear

b)

Chemical

c)

Thermal

d)

Elastic

22.
What kind of energy does this device use?
a)
Chemical
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Chemical
23.
Energy that comes from the nucleus of an atom. A form of potential energy.
a)
chemical energy
b)
Nuclear energy
c)
Sound energy
d)
Electrical energy
24.

A windmill is an example of ________________energy.

a)

thermal

b)

mechanical

c)

light

d)

electrical