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Harnessing Human Energy

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Do you agree or disagree with this image?

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

c)

I don't know

2.

Do you agree or disagree with this image?

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

c)

I don't know

3.

Will this system make the light shine?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

I don't know

4.

Do you think this system could work?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

I don't know

5.

This picture best describes .....

a)

Light Energy

b)

Kinetic Energy

c)

Potential Energy

d)

No Energy

6.

Harnessing Human Energy defined various types of Energy: PE is the ______________, KE is the _____________, and LE is ______________.

a)

energy stored in an object / energy from electromagnetic radiation / energy of an object in motion.

b)

energy of an object in motion / energy stored in an object / energy from electromagnetic radiation

c)

energy stored in an object / energy of an object in motion / energy from electromagnetic radiation

7.

At which positions the soccer ball had ONLY Potential Energy.

a)

A and D

b)

B and E

c)

C and A

d)

None of the above

8.

This picture shows...

a)

person # 1 has PE, person # 2 KE, and person # 3 PE

b)

person # 1 has KE, person # 2 has KE, and person # has PE

c)

person # 1 has PE, person # 2 has KE, person # 3 has KE.

d)

None of the above

9.

A person turning a hand crank is...

a)

...creating energy

b)

.... transferring energy

c)

...converting energy

d)

....B and C

e)

....None of the above

10.

Where does the light get its immediate energy from?

a)

Generator

b)

Flywheel

c)

Battery

d)

Hand crank

11.

Choose the correct claim

a)

Objects can make their own energy.

b)

Objects get energy from other objects that have energy.

c)

Only living things have energy.

12.

Where does the person turning the hand crank get their energy from?

a)

Sun

b)

Flywheel

c)

Generator

d)

Food

13.

Which energy source would be BEST for a rescue team?

a)

Nuclear power plant

b)

Hand crank generator

c)

Wind turbine

d)

Hydroelectric power plant

14.

Which human energy-capturing system would be good for a rescue team to use during a mission?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

How do you know if something has energy?

a)

It is a non-living object

b)

It has a generator

c)

It has the ability to change or move

d)

It produced its own energy

16.

Evidence Card D states "Engineers at Product Testing Lab, Inc. found that the Ed-You-Swivel harnesses 4,000 joules in one day of typical use. It would take an Ed-You-Swivel 20 days to charge one tablet. Product Testing Lab, Inc. is a company used by many businesses, schools, and government agencies to make choices about what to buy" This evidence supports:

a)

Ed-you-swivel chairs will not capture enough energy to power a school’s small devices.

b)

Ed-you-swivel chairs will capture enough energy to power a school’s small devices.

17.

This evidence is...

a)

high quality and reliable

b)

medium quality and not so reliable

c)

low quality and not reliable

18.

Choose the False statement:

a)

All living things have energy.

b)

Potential energy is the energy stored in an object.

c)

Solar energy can be collected with solar panels.

d)

Gasoline has Kinetic Energy.

19.

A Hydroelectric Power Plant is a bad source of energy for the rescue team because….

a)

It doesn't produce enough energy.

b)

It requires a constant source of flowing water

c)

It involves chemical energy

20.

To convert potential energy into kinetic energy, we need a

a)
b)
c)
d)