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Ch. 2 Forms of Energy Review

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Energy due to motion

a)

nuclear

b)

kinetic

c)

potential

d)

mechanical

2.

A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another, but does not transfer matter

a)

kinetic

b)

potential

c)

wave

d)

sound

3.

Energy stored in and released from the bonds between atoms

a)

radiant

b)

thermal

c)

electric

d)

chemical

4.

stored energy

a)

nuclear

b)

radiant

c)

potential

d)

kinetic

5.

energy stored in and released from the nucleus of an atom

a)

kinetic

b)

potential

c)

chemical

d)

nuclear

6.

The combined potential & kinetic energy in a system

a)

kinetic

b)

nuclear

c)

mechanical

d)

thermal

7.

the ability to cause change

a)

kinetic

b)

energy

c)

potential

d)

wave

8.

the total kinetic and potential energy of the particles that make up an object

a)

nuclear

b)

mechanical

c)

thermal

d)

radiant

9.

energy carried by electromagnetic waves

a)

radiant

b)

thermal

c)

sound

d)

mechanical

10.

energy carried by sound waves

a)

mechanical

b)

thermal

c)

sound

d)

light

11.

energy carried in an electric current

a)

mechanical

b)

kinetic

c)

radiant

d)

electric

12.

UV rays (radiant energy) & sound energy are carried by what?

a)

matter

b)

energy

c)

waves

d)

light

13.

Which is the following is an example of a nuclear energy?

a)

a kite in a tree

b)

a ball rolling down a hill

c)

atomic bomb

d)

a car rolling down a hill

14.

You get this type of energy from the food you eat

a)

electric

b)

kinetic

c)

chemical

d)

gravitational potential energy

15.

What does gravitational potential energy depend on?

a)

mass & speed

b)

weight & height

c)

mass & distance/ height above earth

d)

speed & height

16.

The more speed an object has, the __________ kinetic energy is has.

a)

less

b)

more

c)

same

17.

What type of energy am I feeling if my coffee cup gets warm?

a)

kinetic

b)

thermal

c)

potential

d)

sound

18.

Which of the following is an example of radiant energy?

a)

UV Rays

b)

sound energy

c)

energy in food

d)

energy in a battery

19.

Kinetic energy depends on what?

a)

just mass

b)

mass & distance

c)

weight & speed

d)

mass & speed

20.

A wave transfers what?

a)

matter

b)

mass

c)

energy

21.

What is the renewable source that produces energy from the sun?

a)

Hydroelectric

b)

Solar

c)

Biomass

d)

Geothermal

22.
Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......
a)
require expensive equipment
b)
take millions of years to replace
c)
can be found all over 
d)
provide all the energy we use
23.

What is the equation for work?

a)

W= F/d

b)

W= F x d

c)

W= a x F

d)

W= F/s

24.

A system that exchanges energy/ matter with the environment

a)

open system

b)

left system

c)

closed system

d)

right system

25.

A system that DOES NOT exchange energy/ matter with the environment

a)

open system

b)

left system

c)

closed system

d)

right system

26.

in order for work to be done....

a)

there has to be a transfer of energy

b)

the object has to move in the direction of the force

c)

it only being done while the force is being applied

d)

all the above/ listed

27.

The unit for work is

a)

Newton (N)

b)

Pounds (lb)

c)

kilogram (kg)

d)

Joules (J)

28.

Energy can be transformed but cannot be created or destroyed

a)

Law of Conservation of Mass

b)

Law of Conservation of Energy

c)

Law of Conservation of Momentum

d)

Law of Conservation of Force

29.

When one form of energy changes into a new type of energy

a)

Energy Transfer

b)

Energy Alignment

c)

Energy Conversation

d)

Energy Transformation

30.

When energy moves from one object to another without changing form

a)

Energy Transfer

b)

Energy Conversation

c)

Energy Alignment

d)

Energy Transformation

31.

Coal, gas, & oil are examples of this

a)

renewable resources

b)

fossil fuels

c)

nuclear energy

d)

solar energy

32.

a concentrated form of chemical energy that easily transforms into other types of energy

a)

fossil fuel

b)

nuclear energy

c)

renewable resource

d)

wind energy

33.

an energy resource that replaces itself as fast as/ faster than it is being used

a)

renewable resource

b)

nonrenewable resource

c)

fossil fuels

d)

nuclear energy

34.

an energy resource that is available in limited amounts/ being used faster than it is being replaced

a)

renewable resource

b)

nonrenewable resource

c)

fossil fuels

d)

nuclear energy

35.

Solar, wind, & hydroelectric energy are examples of

a)

nonrenewable resources

b)

renewable resources

c)

fossil fuels

d)

nuclear energy

36.

Fossil fuels & nuclear energy are examples of

a)

nonrenewable resources

b)

renewable resources

c)

life

d)

law of conservation of energy

37.

In all energy transformations, some energy is "lost" as

a)

chemical energy

b)

thermal energy

c)

nuclear energy

d)

mechanical energy

38.

Which resource uses manure and plants to provide electric energy

a)

solar

b)

wind

c)

biomass

d)

geothermal

39.

Which resource uses the earth's heat to provide electric energy

a)

solar

b)

wind

c)

biomass

d)

geothermal

40.

Which resource uses falling/running to provide electric energy

a)

solar

b)

hydroelectric

c)

biomass

d)

geothermal

41.

Which resource uses the sun's radiant energy to provide electric energy

a)

solar

b)

hydroelectric

c)

biomass

d)

geothermal

42.

which energy resource uses uranium atoms to produce electricty?

a)

fossil fuels

b)

solar

c)

geothermal

d)

nuclear

43.

Which type of energy transformation occurs when we eat food?

a)

nuclear --> chemical

b)

chemical --> mechanical

c)

mechanical --> nuclear

d)

thermal --> mechanical

44.

Which type of energy transformation occurs when you play an instrument?

a)

mechanical --> radiant

b)

kinetic --> radiant

c)

mechanical --> sound

d)

nuclear --> chemical

45.

What type of resource does the US use the most to generate electricity

a)

renewable

b)

nonrenewable

c)

light

d)

sound

46.

The Kinetic Molecular theory states that

a)

all matter is made of particles

b)

particles are in constant motion

c)

particles collide with each other & their containers

d)

all the above

47.

During thermal contraction, the volume _____________.

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

d)

isn't effected

48.

During thermal expansion, thermal energy has to be ______________.

a)

added

b)

removed

c)

remain the same

d)

thermal energy doesn't effect expansion

49.

What is the movement of thermal energy called?

a)

temperature

b)

radiation

c)

heat

d)

conduction

50.

Boiling and evaporation are examples of what?

a)

vaporization

b)

melting

c)

freezing

d)

condensation

51.

A puddle disappearing on a hot day is an example of what?

a)

melting

b)

freezing

c)

condensation

d)

vaporization

52.

What is it called when a solid turns directly into a gas without going through the liquid state first?

a)

melting

b)

freezing

c)

sublimation

d)

deposition

53.

Frost is an example of which state change?

a)

sublimation

b)

deposition

c)

melting

d)

freezing

54.

The grass feeling wet in the morning (even though it didn't rain) is an example of which state change?

a)

freezing

b)

sublimation

c)

condensation

d)

vaporization

55.

Which heat transfer is being shown at box #1?

a)

conduction

b)

radiation

c)

convection

d)

heat

56.

Which heat transfer is being shown in box #2?

a)

conduction

b)

radiation

c)

convection

d)

freezing

57.

Which heat transfer is being shown in box #3?

a)

conduction

b)

radiation

c)

convection

d)

vaporization

58.

What is the transfer of thermal energy through electromagnetic waves?

a)

conduction

b)

radiation

c)

convection

d)

vaporization

59.

What is the transfer of thermal energy due to the collisions between particles?

a)

conduction

b)

radiation

c)

convection

d)

sublimation

60.

What is the transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particles in a material?

a)

conduction

b)

radiation

c)

convection

d)

vaporization

61.

A material in which thermal energy moves quickly/ easily is called what?

a)

insulator

b)

wood

c)

plastic

d)

conductor

62.

A material in which thermal energy does NOT move quickly/ easily through is called what?

a)

conductor

b)

convection

c)

insulator

d)

metal

63.

What state change occurs when a liquid turns into a solid?

a)

melting

b)

conduction

c)

vaporization

d)

freezing

64.

What state change occurs when a solid turns into a liquid?

a)

freezing

b)

deposition

c)

sublimation

d)

melting

65.

What state change occurs when the mirror fogs up after you shower?

a)

melting

b)

depositon

c)

condensation

d)

vaporization

66.

At which point does the cart on the rollercoaster have the most potential energy?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

67.

At which point does the cart on the rollercoaster have the most kinetic energy?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

68.

At which point does the cart on the rollercoaster have the least potential energy?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

69.

At which point does the cart on transform potential energy into kinetic energy?

a)

A --> B --> C

b)

C --> D

c)

at the end when the cart comes to a stop

d)

Going up to point A

70.

Boiling and evaporation are forms of what?

a)

condensation

b)

freezing

c)

melting

d)

vaporization

71.

During convection, the hot water rises to the top because the hot water is                      than the cold water. 

a)

more dense

b)

moving faster

c)

moving slower

d)

less dense

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