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Energy and Motion

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An example of light energy is:

a)

batteries

b)

gas heaters

c)

flashlight

2.

_______________ is the ability to do work.

a)

energy

b)

motion

c)

electricity

3.

An example of electric energy is:

a)

a hammer

b)

a toaster

c)

the buzz of a bee

4.

The stored energy in an object because of its position or state is:

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

nuclear energy

5.

An example of something that can cause friction is:

a)

a speaker on a phone

b)

a waterfall

c)

the tread on a tire

6.

An example of kinetic energy is:

a)

a waterfall

b)

a ball sitting on the playground

c)

an axe

7.

Energy that is made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor is called:

a)

chemical energy

b)

electrical energy

c)

solar power

8.

Light is:

a)

the ability to do work

b)

a type of energy that makes it possible for us to see the world

c)

the kind of energy an object has because it is in motion

9.

An example of heat energy is:

a)

a fire

b)

a bowling ball

c)

a fan

10.

A roller coaster sitting at the top of the track is an example of:

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

thermal energy

11.

The kind of energy an object has because it is in motion is:

a)

potential energy

b)

negative energy

c)

kinetic energy

12.

Energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds like atoms and molecules is called:

a)

pure energy

b)

chemical energy

c)

physical energy

13.

The sound of a doorbell is an example of what type of energy?

a)

solar

b)

sound

c)

heat

14.

Electricity is a form of energy resulting from the existence of charged:

a)

particles

b)

batteries

c)

cell phones

15.

A pulley is an example of what type of energy?

a)

heat

b)

sound

c)

mechanical