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forms of energy

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Energy stored in an atom's nucleus
a)
chemical energy
b)
mechanical energy
c)
kinetic energy
d)
nuclear energy
2.
Energy stored in the bonds between atoms
a)
chemical energy
b)
mechanical energy
c)
kinetic energy
d)
nuclear energy
3.
Energy of motion
a)
gravitational potential energy
b)
mechanical energy
c)
kinetic energy
d)
elastic potential energy
4.
Energy in the form of waves that can move through space
a)
gravitational potential energy
b)
electromagnetic energy
c)
sound energy
d)
elastic potential energy
5.
Energy of moving electrons
a)
electrical energy
b)
electromagnetic energy
c)
sound energy
d)
mechanical energy
6.
Energy of vibrating particles
a)
electrical energy
b)
thermal energy
c)
sound energy
d)
mechanical energy
7.
Kinetic energy + potential energy
a)
electrical energy
b)
thermal energy
c)
sound energy
d)
mechanical energy
8.
Stored energy
a)
electrical energy
b)
kinetic energy
c)
potential energy
d)
mechanical energy
9.
The ability to do work
a)
energy
b)
kinetic energy
c)
potential energy
d)
mechanical energy
10.

Energy can neither be created nor destroyed.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which is energy in motion?

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Potential energy

12.

Which one is energy at rest?

a)

Kinetc energy

b)

Potential energy

13.

Another word for "thermal energy" is ________________

a)

Solar energy

b)

Light energy

c)

Heat energy

d)

Electrical energy

14.

What form of energy is this?

a)

Electrical

b)

Mechanical

c)

Chemical

d)

Thermal

15.

What form of energy is at work here?

a)

Heat energy

b)

Chemical energy

c)

Mechanical energy

d)

Light energy

16.

which of the following is not an example of mechanical energy?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

What form of energy does a remote control use?

a)

Thermal energy

b)

Light energy

c)

Mechanical energy

d)

Electromagnetic energy

18.

What form of energy is stored in a battery?

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Light energy

c)

Mechanical energy

d)

Heat energy

19.
__________ energy is possessed by an object due to its motion or due to its position.
a)
chemical
b)
radiant
c)
mechanical
d)
heat
20.
Coal is an Earth material that is often used to heat people's homes. How has coal improved the quality of life for people on Earth?
a)
People use coal as a fuel source
b)
People use coal to build bridges
c)
people use coal to power wind turbines
d)
people use coal to prevent disease
21.
A student connected some wire to a battery and a small bulb to make a simple circuit. Energy from the battery is changed into electricity. What type of energy is stored in the battery?
a)
chemical
b)
nuclear
c)
heat
d)
light
22.

Radiant energy that our eyes can see

a)

light

b)

thermal

c)

electrical

d)

heat

23.

A flashlight is an example of

a)

light energy

b)

mechanical energy

c)

sound energy

d)

thermal

24.

Hitting a golf ball is an example of which form of energy?

a)

thermal

b)

mechanical

c)

light

d)

sound