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HEAT AND LIGHT ENERGY

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or false?

Heat is a source of energy.

a)

false

b)

true

2.

A mirror _________________ light.

a)

absorbs

b)

reflects

c)

refracts

3.
Rubbing your hands together is a way of producing heat.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
What is the main light and heat source?
a)
sun
b)
rain
c)
light bulb
5.

What is the light production of the moon?

a)

luminous material

b)

non luminous material

6.

What is the light production of the sun?

a)

luminous material

b)

non luminous material

7.

Choose the three sources of heat

a)

burning fuels

b)

friction

c)

moon

d)

electricity

e)

mirror

8.
A metal spoon is placed in a pan of hot water. What will happen?
a)
Heat will move from the spoon to the water.
b)
Heat will move from the water to the spoon.
c)
The temperature of the water will increase over time.
d)
Nothing 
9.
A chair is placed several feet from a fireplace.  The fireplace has a glass screen.  The side of the chair facing the fireplace gets warm because of 
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
10.
 Ryan rubs two sticks together quickly. When he stops rubbing the sticks, he notices that they are warm to touch where he rubbed them. Which type of energy has been produced?
a)
sound energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
light energy
d)
heat energy
11.
Betty knows that different types of energy are produced by many objects around the house, such as a light bulb.
Which types of energy does the bulb give off?
a)
heat and electric
b)
light and mechanical
c)
light and heat
d)
electric and light
12.
Chelsea is drinking fruit juice from an aluminum can. She wants to pour the juice into a cup. Which of the following cups will most likely keep her fruit juice cold?
a)
foam
b)
glass
c)
metal
d)
paper
13.

2. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A SOURCE OF LIGHT?

a)

the moon

b)

our eyes

c)

fire

d)

a mirror

14.

7. When light bounces off a mirror, it is __________.

a)

Absorbed

b)

Reflected

c)

Corrected

d)

Refracted

15.

What tool do we use to measure temperature?

a)

thermometer

b)

scale

c)

calculator

d)

ruler

16.

Ice cream melting outside is an example of which type of heat source?

a)

electricity

b)

friction

c)

sunlight

d)

mixing things together - chemical change

17.

A light bulb feeling warm comes from which type of heat source?

a)

electricity

b)

friction

c)

sunlight

d)

mixing things together - chemical change

18.
When Water Turns into gas it is called?
a)
Water Vapor
b)
Darth Vapor
c)
Melts
19.
Heat moves easily through materials called?
a)
Conductors
b)
Insulators
20.
Heat always goes from a ____ Temperature to a _____ temperature
a)
Warm to cold
b)
Cold to warm