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Energy and Its Forms

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What element is responsible for Global Warming?

a)

Carbon monoxide

b)

Methane

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Butane

2.

A renewable resource is?

a)

A resource that cannot be replaced.

b)

A resource that will never run out.

c)

A resource that will run out.

d)

A resource that is Exhaustible

3.

Radiant energy is defined as?

a)

The energy created by the motion of atoms and molecules that occur within an object

b)

the energy that can move through empty space

c)

the energy contained in the nucleus of an atom

d)

the energy that moves objects from place to place

4.

A Non-renewable resource is?

a)

A resource that can be replaced.

b)

A resource that will never run out.

c)

A resource that will run out.

d)

A resource that is not Exhaustible

5.

Which of the following is an example of a Non-renewable Resource

a)

Hydro-electric Power

b)

Solar Power

c)

Natural Gas power

d)

Wind Power

6.

Chemical energy is defined as?

a)

The energy created by the motion of atoms and molecules that occur within an object

b)

the energy that comes from the electrons in atoms

c)

the energy released by a chemical reaction

d)

the energy that moves objects from place to place

7.

A Solar Panel converts Radiant Energy to

a)

chemical energy

b)

mechanical energy

c)

thermal energy

d)

electrical energy

8.

The potential energy of an object is?

a)

The energy that exists because of the sun

b)

The energy that exists because of motion

c)

The energy that exists because of its position or arrangement

d)

The energy that exists because of its chemical makeup

9.

The kinetic energy of an object is?

a)

The energy that exists because of the sun

b)

The energy that exists because of motion

c)

The energy that exists because of its position or arrangement

d)

The energy that exists because of its chemical makeup

10.

With every transformation, some energy is converted to less useful forms, but the total amount of energy remains the same. This is called?

a)

The law of energy transformation

b)

The law of energy conservation

c)

the law of energy outputs

d)

The law of energy dependence

11.

Electrical energy is defined as?

a)

The energy created by the motion of atoms and molecules that occur within an object

b)

the energy that comes from the electrons in atoms

c)

the energy released by a chemical reaction

d)

the energy that moves objects from place to place

12.

Nuclear energy is defined as?

a)

The energy created by the motion of atoms and molecules that occur within an object

b)

the energy that comes from the electrons in atoms

c)

the energy contained in the nucleus of an atom

d)

the energy that moves objects from place to place

13.

which answer below is true about the forms of energy?

a)

all forms of energy cannot be converted to other forms.

b)

chemical energy cannot be converted to mechanical energy

c)

all forms of energy can be converted to other forms of energy

d)

radiant energy is not convertible to electrical energy

14.

Which of the following is not an inexhaustible form of energy?

a)

Coal

b)

Natural gas

c)

Wind

d)

Oil

15.

Which of the following statements is true about Exhasible energy?

a)

They cause little pollution

b)

Currently only provides 25% of our energy needs

c)

They cannot be replaced

d)

They can be replaced

16.

Gases that surround our planet which prevents heat from escaping our atmosphere are called?

a)

Heat retention gases

b)

Greenhouse gases

c)

Gaseous

re-tensioners

d)

solar het gases

17.

An Inexhaustible energy source is?

a)

An energy source that can not be used up

b)

An energy source that is produced from oil

c)

currently provides 86% of our energy needs

d)

An energy source that can be used up

18.

A type of energy that is created by capturing radiant energy is?

a)

Biomass

b)

Hydroelectric

c)

Geothermal

d)

Solar

19.

One reason we do not use more renewable energy sources is?

a)

They must be mined

b)

They are intermittent

c)

They cause great pollution

d)

They are exhaustible

20.

Thermal energy is defined as?

a)

The energy created by the motion of atoms and molecules that occur within an object

b)

the energy that comes from the electrons in atoms

c)

the energy released by a chemical reaction

d)

the energy that moves objects from place to place

21.

In a wind turbine what kind of energy is converted to electrical energy?

a)

Mechanical

b)

Chemical

c)

Radiant

d)

Potential

22.

A type of renewable energy that can be created using garbage and mature is?

a)

Hydroelectric

b)

Nuclear

c)

Biomass

d)

Geothermal

23.

Which of the following is a fossil fuel?

a)

Solar

b)

Coal

c)

Nuclear

d)

biomass

24.

the total amount of greenhouse gases generated by your personal activities is called your?

a)

Greenhouse footprint

b)

Carbon use

c)

Carbon footprint

d)

Consumption footprint

25.

One of the main problems using nuclear energy as an energy source is?

a)

Nuclear heat

b)

Nuclear cost

c)

Nuclear waste

d)

Nuclear gas

26.

The hypothetical point at which global crude oil production will hit its maximum rate, after which production will start to decline.

a)

Peak oil

b)

Apogee oil

c)

Maximum oil

d)

Total oil

27.

One of the main reasons to use inexhaustible energy sources is?

a)

They are readily available without drilling or mining

b)

They are more polluting than oil or natural gas

c)

They are harder to locate

d)

They cost about the same as fossil fuels

28.

This type of energy uses the heat in the earth to generate power?

a)

Geogasseous

b)

Geohotness

c)

Geothermal

d)

Geodesic

29.

Exhaustible energy sources currently provide what per cent of our energy?

a)

50%

b)

63%

c)

96%

d)

83%

30.

Mechanical energy is defined as?

a)

The energy created by the motion of atoms and molecules that occur within an object

b)

the energy that comes from the electrons in atoms

c)

the energy released by a chemical reaction

d)

the energy that moves objects from place to place