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What is Energy? Unit 6 - Lessons 1 & 2 Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Thermal Energy and Heat Energy are the same kind of energy?

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which is an example of chemical energy?

a)

turning on a fan

b)

using a gasoline to run a lawnmower engine

c)

using magnets to sort materials

d)

combing your hair

3.

Energy caused by the movement of electrical charges is what type of energy?

a)

kinetic

b)

potential

c)

light

d)

electrical

4.

When you compress a spring or stretch a rubber band energy is stored as what kind of energy?

a)

kinetic

b)

potential

c)

thermal

d)

chemical

5.

How do you decrease thermal (heat) energy?

a)

lower the temperature

b)

raise the temperature

c)

keep the temperature the same

6.

Objects that do not give off light energy are only visible because light from a light source, such as the sun, lightbulb or flashlight reflects off of it?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What will happen to the liquid inside a thermometer placed in a glass of ice water?

a)

The thermal (heat) energy will increase and the liquid will expand

b)

The thermal (heat) energy will increase and the liquid will contract (get smaller)

c)

The thermal (heat) energy will decrease and the liquid will expand

d)

The thermal (heat) energy will decrease and the liquid will contract (get smaller)

8.

How can we show through an experiment that plants need light to grow?

a)

grow the same plants under different amounts of light

b)

only grow plants in the dark and record its growth

c)

grow plants only in the sunlight and measure their growth

d)

grow one plant in the dark and one plant in the light and compare them

9.

How does the water temperature in lakes and rivers increase?

a)

light (solar) energy

b)

chemical energy

c)

electrical energy

d)

sound energy

10.

Which tool would you use to measure heat or thermal energy?

a)

pan balance

b)

thermometer

c)

spring scale

d)

graduated cylinder

11.

Looking at the picture, how would a solar cooker's temperature in the shade compare to a solar cooker's temperature in the sun after being left outside for 60 minutes?

a)

Their temperatures would be the same for both solar cookers.

b)

The solar cooker in the sun would heat up slower than the solar cooker in the shade

c)

The solar cooker in the shade will heat up slower than the solar cooker in the sun

d)

You cannot use solar cookers to cook food

12.

Kinetic Energy and Potential Energy together make what kind of energy?

a)

thermal energy

b)

mechanical energy

c)

chemical energy

d)

kinetic energy