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ENERGY

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of energy is being transformed when you use a hairdryer?

a)

From thermal energy to electrical energy

b)

From electrical energy to kinetic energy

c)

From electrical energy to thermal energy

d)

From kinetic energy to thermal energy

2.

What type of energy is being transformed when you use a washing machine?

a)

From electrical energy to kinetic energy

b)

From electrical energy to light energy

c)

From electrical energy to sound energy

d)

From electrical energy to chemical energy

3.

What type of energy is being transformed when you use a flashlight?

a)

From chemical energy to electrical energy

b)

From electrical energy to thermal energy

c)

From chemical energy to light energy

d)

From electrical energy to light energy

4.

What type of energy is being transformed when you use a fan (ventilador)?

a)

From electrical energy to wind energy

b)

From electrical energy to thermal energy

c)

From electrical energy to kinetic energy

d)

From electrical energy to sound energy

5.

Energy of motion is...

a)

when an object is moving

b)

light you can see

c)

a sound you hear

d)

all around us

6.

Light energy is...

a)

when an object is moving

b)

a light you can see

c)

a sound you hear

d)

moves from hot to cold

7.

Electrical energy is...

a)

a food chain

b)

you napping

c)

can travel through wires

d)

the sun

8.

Mechanical energy is...

a)

energy of a moving object/machine

b)

stored energy while you are resting

c)

cats napping

d)

hibernation

9.

Solar energy...

a)

comes from water

b)

comes from the wind blowing

c)

comes from the foods you eat

d)

comes from the sun

10.

Wind energy...

a)

comes from water

b)

comes from the wind blowing

c)

comes from the foods you eat

d)

comes from the sun

11.

Identify the type of energy

a)

Thermal energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Mechanical energy

d)

Electrical energy

12.

Identify the type of energy

a)

Electrical Energy

b)

Mechanical energy

c)

Sound energy

d)

Thermal energy

13.
What is energy?
a)
Energy doesn't exist
b)
It is the capacity to burn coal
c)
It is the ability to do work or to produce transformations
d)
It is a property of the matter used to meassure forces
14.
Animals obtain their energy from ....... 
a)
Food
b)
Sun
c)
Air
d)
Uranium
15.

Choose the source of energy

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Sun

d)

Biomass

16.

Choose the type of energy

a)

Sound

b)

Thermal

c)

Electrical

d)

Chemical

17.

The _______________ is transformed into electrical energy inside the battery.

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Kinetic energy

d)

Sun energy

18.

Renewable or non-renewable source of energy?

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

19.
This is energy from movement.
a)
mechanical energy
b)
light energy
c)
sound energy
d)
electrical energy
20.

This microwave uses what type of energy to heat up food?

a)

mechanical energy

b)

sound energy

c)

electrical energy

d)

light energy

21.
What kind of energy is associated with vibrations?
a)
mechanical energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
light energy
d)
sound energy
22.
Which of the following types of energy are types of kinetic energy?
a)
Elastic and chemical
b)
Motion and nuclear
c)
Gravitational and nuclear
d)
Motion, wind, thermal, light and sound
23.
Which of the following types of energy are types of potential energy?
a)
Elastic, nuclear, gravitational and chemical
b)
Gravitational and light
c)
Elastic and wind
d)
Chemical, sound and light
24.
Mainly, How many types of energy are there?
a)
A lot of
b)
Kinetic and potential energy
c)
Electric and gravitational energy
d)
Elastic and kinetic energy
25.

The picture shows what type of transformation

a)

Electrical to mechanical

b)

light to electric

c)

electrical to light

d)

light to light

26.

What type of energy transfer is showed in the image

a)

potential to kinetic

b)

electrical to potential

c)

electrical to heat

d)

heat to electrical

27.
All sound is made by ________.
a)
space
b)
squeaks
c)
beeps
d)
vibrations
28.

When rolling a marble down a ramp when does it have the most potential energy?

a)

At the bottom of the ramp

b)

While traveling down the ramp

c)

While being lifted to the top of the ramp

d)

At the top of the ramp

29.

A girl turned the light off and went to bed. She remembered she had accidentally left her glass of ice water on the counter. When she got up the next morning, the ice had melted. What form of energy caused the ice to melt?

a)

Sound energy

b)

Light energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Mechanical energy

30.

What kind of energy is represented in this picture?

a)

Thermal and light energy

b)

Sound

c)

Electrical

d)

Mechanical

31.

____________ is the main source of Earth's heat and light energy.

a)

Water

b)

Stars

c)

The Sun

d)

The Moon

32.

What is one similarity among oil, coal, and natural gas?

a)

They are all petrochemicals.

b)

They all must be processed in a refinery.

c)

They are all gases at room temperature.

d)

They are all formed from the remains of dead organisms.

33.

Fossil fuels take hundreds of millions of years to form, and therefore are considered _______________ energy sources.

a)

Renewable

b)

Nonrenewable

c)

Reusable

d)

Disposable

34.

Which of the following is not a biomass fuel?

a)

Gasohol

b)

Methane from landfills

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Sugar cane wastes

35.

Running water can be used as an energy source to produce ______________ power.

a)

Wind

b)

Electric

c)

Hydroelectric

d)

Hydrogen

36.

Which of the following is not a fossil fuel?

a)

oil

b)

coal

c)

natural gas

d)

wood

37.

_______________________ involves using less energy, helping energy resources last longer.

a)

Energy conservation

b)

Energy efficiency

c)

Energy immersion

d)

Energy preserves

38.

Why are fossil fuels nonrenewable?

a)

They are man-made.

b)

They are difficult to transport.

c)

They have a low energy ratio.

d)

They take hundreds of millions of years to form.

39.

Another name for oil is _______________.

a)

Natural gas

b)

Coal

c)

Petroleum

d)

Tar

40.

The process of energy changing easily from one form to another.

a)

energy transformation

b)

chemical energy

c)

potential energy

d)

mechanical energy

41.
Which energy conversion is taking place when you put gasoline in a car?
a)
thermal -> electrical
b)
mechanical -> electrical
c)
chemical -> mechanical
d)
mechanical -> electromagnetic
42.

What energy transformation occurs in the chameleon as it quickly launches its tongue to catch an insect?

a)

Radiant --> Chemical

b)

Thermal --> Chemical

c)

Chemical --> Mechanical

d)

Mechanical --> Chemical

43.

Renewable energy resources are?

a)

Resource that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to its use.

b)

Invisible resources

c)

Renewable resources that can be naturally restored.

d)

All the above

44.

___________ energy comes directly from the sun.

a)

Warm

b)

Solar

c)

Hydro

d)

Bio-fuels

45.

Bio-fuel and geothermal energy are examples of?

a)

Non-renewable energy resources

b)

Hydro energy

c)

Renewable energy resources

d)

None of the above

46.

Water, .solar and ____________ are renewable energy resources

a)

oil

b)

Natural gas

c)

Wind

d)

Hydrogen

47.

If we keep using non renewable energy , we will not be able to

a)

sustain life on earth

b)

produce more mater

c)

visit another planet

d)

cook a meal

48.

Big wind mills are used to collect __________ to use as a source of energy.

a)

oil

b)

water

c)

wind

d)

sun

49.

People can save the earth from global warming by doing which one of these things.

a)

stop using the sun for resources.

b)

recycling products made from carbon.

c)

putting more natural gas in their vehicles.

d)

using more energy that makes a carbon copy.

50.

Energy can neither be created or ______________, Energy can only be transferred from one place to another.

a)

melted

b)

produced

c)

destroyed

51.

Which type of energy can be renewed?

a)

Natural gas

b)

oil

c)

Water

d)

Coal

52.

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

a)

Water

b)

Sun

c)

Coal

d)

Win

53.

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

a)

Oil

b)

Solar

c)

Coal

d)

Natural Gas

54.

What are the 3 fossil fuels?

a)

coal, oil, uranium

b)

coal, hydroelectric, oil

c)

natural gas, oil, coal

55.

Hyrdo Power is a __________ energy resource.

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

56.

Solar Power is a __________ energy resource.

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

57.

Natural Gas is a __________ energy resource.

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

58.

Oil is a __________ energy resource.

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

59.

Wind is a __________ energy resource.

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

60.

Geothermal Power is a __________ energy resource

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

61.

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

a)

Water

b)

Wood

c)

Oil

62.

What type of power plant uses the potential energy of water trapped behind a dam?

a)

nuclear power plant

b)

hydroelectric power plant

c)

solar station

d)

coal burning power plant

63.

Geothermal energy uses heat from ____ to produce electricity.

a)

the earth

b)

coal

c)

oil

d)

natural gas

64.

What type of power plant uses scraps from farming, waste products and wind to generate electricity?

a)

Hydroelectric Power Plant

b)

Geothermal Power Plant

c)

Biomass Power Plant

d)

Nuclear Power Plant

65.

Choose ALL of the nonrenewable energy resources

a)

sun

b)

fossil fuels

c)

nuclear fuel

d)

wind

e)

natural gas