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Energy Transfer & Resources CAPSULE

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When heat energy moves in a solid it is called....

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

2.

When the motion of particles in the hotter part transfer their energy through vibrations to nearby ones it is what type of heat transfer...

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

3.

When heat energy moves in a liquids or gases it is called...

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

4.

The rising and sinking in fluids is called a

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection Current

c)

Radiation

5.

This picture is an example of...

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

6.

When heat energy can travel in space by infrared or thermal radiation it is called...

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

7.

This picture is an example of...

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

8.

The higher the temperature the higher the...

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Potential Energy

c)

Sound Energy

d)

Chemical Energy

9.

Tick the following which are renewable energy resources

a)

hydroelectric energy

b)

nuclear energy

c)

geothermal energy

d)

biomass energy

10.

White surfaces are good...

a)

reflectors of radiation

b)

emitters of radiation

c)

absorbers of radiation

11.

Why are solar panels black in colour?

a)

to absorb more radiation from the sun

b)

to reflect off heat from the sun

c)

to emit more energy

d)

to deflect more heat

12.

Factors affecting rate of evaporation are...

a)

humidity

b)

wind

c)

colour of the beaker

d)

stirrng

13.

What colour is a good emitter and absorber of radiation (one word) ?

(a)  

14.

Non-renewable energy resources ...

a)

are finite

b)

will run out

c)

will never run out

d)

are sustainable

15.

Coal, oil, and natural gas are...

a)

non-renewable resources

b)

fossil fuels

c)

renewable resources

d)

fuels which only comes from animals

16.

________ are able to convert sunlight into electrical energy

a)

electric cells

b)

solar cells

c)

solar furnaces

d)

solar heaters

17.

A glass of milk is left out on the table. It is able to lose heat to its surroundings through...

a)

conduction

b)

radiation

c)

convection

d)

all of the above

18.

Some windows have two layers, and a space in between those layers to trap air. Why does this help reduce heat transfer?

a)

because air is a good insulator

b)

because air is a good conductor

c)

because air absorbs less heat

d)

because air is a good emitter of radiation

19.

Container C has a larger surface area than Container A. They both contain the same amount of water and are put outside in broad sunlight. Which one will evaporate faster?

a)

Container C

b)

Container A

c)

neither

d)

cannot be determined