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Science Energy Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is another word for light energy

a)

Radiation energy

b)

Radiant energy

c)

Mechanical Energy

d)

Wave energy

2.

How do you increase the potential energy in an object

a)

Increase kinetic

b)

You increase the nuclear energy

c)

Start the object higher

d)

None of the above

3.

An ice is on a hand, what type of heat transfer is occurring here.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Pi

4.

What is mechanical energy

a)

The energy of movement

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Potential energy

d)

3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974944

e)

2.171

5.

In a roller coaster, where is the point with the most potential energy?

a)

The loop

b)

The hill

c)

The top

d)

The lowest point

6.

What is the law of conversation of energy?

a)

Energy cannot be created or destroyed

b)

Energy can be created, but not destroyed

c)

Energy can be destroyed, but not created

d)

Energy can be destroyed and created

7.

What energy conversion happens in a flashlight

a)

Electrical to thermal

b)

Electrical to light

c)

Chemical to Electrical to Radiant to Thermal

d)

Chemical to Electrical to Radiant

8.

What energy conversion occurs in a phone without outside help(no humans pressing button etc.)

a)

Electrical to radiant

b)

Electrical to radiant to thermal

c)

Chemical to radiant

d)

Chemical to electrical to radiant to thermal

9.

Potential energy converts to (a)  

10.

What type of energy conversion happens in a hot plate.

a)

Chemical to Electrical to Radiant

b)

Chemical to Electrical to Thermal

c)

Electrical to Thermal

d)

Electrical to Chemical to Mechanical

11.

Define energy

a)

Stuff to be used for social media

b)

Ability to do work

c)

When a energy type is converted to another

d)

The movement of atoms

12.

What type of energy conversion happens in a microwave

a)

Chemical to Electrical to Radiant to Thermal

b)

Electrical to Radiant

c)

Electrical to Thermal

d)

Electrical to Radiant to Thermal

e)

Chemical to Radiant to Thermal

13.

In a hot air balloon, what type of heat transfer is happening?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Mechanical

14.

What type of heat transfer happens in a microwave?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

None

15.

What is Mr.Cent

a)

A man named cent

b)

The 6 types of energy

c)

The 7 types of energy

d)

None of the Above

16.

What type of energy is stored in a battery.

a)

potential; chemical

b)

kinetic; mechanical

c)

kinetic; chemical

d)

potential; radiant

e)

kinetic; thermal

17.

What is the definition of heat?

a)

Heat is thermal energy but not moving

b)

Heat is thermal energy

c)

Heat is thermal energy moving to another place via conduction, convection, or radiation.

18.

Energy is the (a)   to do work.

19.

What does conduction mean?

a)

When an object touches another object to transfer heat

b)

When the object uses light waves to transfer heat

20.

What does radiation mean?

a)

When an object touches another object to transfer heat

b)

When a object uses light waves to transfer heat

21.

List all the ways an object can lose heat

a)

Conduction

b)

Mechanical

c)

Convection

d)

Radiant

e)

Radiant

22.

What type of energy conversion happens in string instrument?

a)

Chomical to Electrical to Mechanical

b)

Electrical to Sound

c)

Mechanical to Sound

d)

Mechanical to Mechanical

23.

What is the correct name for sound energy

a)

Light

b)

None

c)

Mechanical

d)

Chemical

24.

True of False: A hot plate starts with a chemical energy

a)

True

b)

False

25.

True of False: A phone starts with chemical energy

a)

True

b)

False