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Energy Transfer

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When you add hot soup to a cold bowl, ______ energy transfers from the soup to the bowl.

a)

motion energy

b)

light energy

c)

sound energy

d)

heat energy

2.

If a book is falling off a shelf, the book has ______ because it is changing its _________.

a)

energy of motion, position

b)

heat energy, speed

c)

stored energy, position

d)

energy transformation, evidence

3.

Playing a drum produces ________, which is a form of energy that you can hear.

a)

light

b)

sound

c)

heat

d)

stored energy

4.

energy is the ability to cause _______.

a)

motion

b)

position

c)

change

d)

evidence

5.

Energy can ______ from one object to another object.

a)

change

b)

transfer

c)

collide

d)

convert

6.

Heat, light and sound are examples of _________.

a)

energy

b)

position

c)

distance

d)

energy of motion

7.

When a bowling ball hits the bowling pins, a sound rings through the bowling alley. The change from motion energy to sound energy is an example of a(n) ______.

a)

forms of energy

b)

energy transformation

c)

stored energy

d)

observation

8.

A marble at the top of a ramp has ______, because at any moment it can move down the ramp.

a)

stored energy

b)

heat energy

c)

light energy

d)

collision energy

9.

Computers are powered by _______.

a)

light energy

b)

stored energy

c)

electricity

d)

sound

10.

_______ is a measure of how fast an object is moving.

a)

distance

b)

energy

c)

speed

d)

position

11.

_________ is a measure of how far apart objects are.

a)

speed

b)

evidence

c)

energy

d)

distance

12.

When light energy is converted to heat energy, this is known as _______.

a)

energy transformation

b)

heat energy

c)

energy of motion

d)

model

13.

You kick a soccer ball at the goal. This is an example of ________ energy.

a)

light

b)

electrical

c)

motion

d)

heat

14.

Which sentence describes evidence of energy causing change.

a)

a basketball smashes into a backboard.

b)

Electricity jumps from your fingertips to a doorknob, giving you a shock.

c)

When the school bus starts up, you can hear the engine make a sound.

d)

A stick of dynamite explodes.

e)

all of the above

15.

You are setting up an investigation to show the relationship between the speed of a moving object and its energy. Which ramp would result in the greatest amount of change?

a)

The highest ramp

b)

The lowest ramp

c)

A medium height ramp

d)

They will all show the same amount of speed

16.

You are setting up an investigation to show the relationship between the speed of a moving object and its energy. Which ramp would result in the least amount of change?

a)

The highest ramp

b)

The lowest ramp

c)

The medium height ramp

d)

They will all show the same amount of speed

17.

What two kinds of energy are the lamps transferring to the food?

a)

light and heat

b)

light and sound

c)

electrical and motion

d)

sound and heat

18.

What evidence supports that heat and light energy are being used in this picture?

a)

the food feels warm

b)

you can hear the lamp working

c)

The fries are cold

d)

the lamp is plugged in.

19.

True or False: Energy is "produced" in a power plant.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Getting a sunburn is an example of what type of energy?

a)

motion energy

b)

light energy

c)

sound energy

d)

electrical energy