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Types of Energy (Concepts)

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Heat energy from the movement of atoms

a)

Sound Energy

b)

Elastic Energy

c)

Chemical Energy

d)

Thermal Energy

2.

Energy stored in chemical bonds like food fuel, and batteries

a)

Sound Energy

b)

Nuclear Energy

c)

Chemical Energy

d)

Light Energy

3.

Movement of electrons to transmit electricity

a)

Thermal Energy

b)

Electrical Energy

c)

Chemical Energy

d)

Elastic Energy

4.

We receive ________ and heat energy from the Sun.

a)

sound

b)

mechanical

c)

light

d)

kinetic

5.

Vibrations produce _______ energy.

a)

chemical

b)

sound

c)

potential

d)

light

6.

A car rolling down the drop of a roller coaster has ________ energy.

a)

potential

b)

kinetic

c)

light

d)

sound

7.

A car at the top of the drop on a roller coaster has ________ energy.

a)

potential

b)

kinetic

c)

heat

d)

sound

8.

_______ energy is stored energy.

a)

Potential

b)

Kinetic

c)

Light

d)

Sound

9.

When Gabriel sleds down this hill, when is his Kinetic Energy the LEAST?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

What is the energy conversion when you burn wood for a fire?

a)

electrical to thermal

b)

light to kinetic

c)

chemical to thermal

d)

chemical to electrical

11.
Which of these is an example of light energy being transformed into chemical energy?
a)
A glow stick lights up when broken.
b)
Water heated by the sun evaporates.
c)
A plant makes sugar in the sunlight.
d)
A battery causes a buzzer to vibrate.
12.
Some students observing a classroom device being used, noticed the below energy transformations. 
Electrical → Mechanical → Sound
Which device were the students most likely observing?
a)
A triple beam balance measuring an object’s mass.
b)
A pencil sharpener plugged into a wall outlet.
c)
A projector displaying a diagram on the screen.
d)
A working flashlight used to light up a dark corner.
13.
The picture shows a microwave oven. As a microwave oven is operated, electrical energy is transformed into all of the following types of energy EXCEPT —
a)
Solar
b)
Light
c)
Thermal
d)
Mechanical
14.

Conservation of energy means that

a)

energy can be created but not destroyed

b)

energy can be destroyed but not created

c)

energy can be both created and destroyed

d)

energy can be neither created nor destroyed

15.

Kinetic energy can be described as

a)

energy in motion

b)

stored energy

c)

a chemical reaction

d)

connected energy

16.
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has. 
a)
more
b)
less
c)
none of the above
d)
all of the above 
17.

Energy of an object due to its position or stored energy is called...

a)

Kinetic

b)

Potential

c)

Elastic

d)

Electrical

18.

Which energy is also called heat energy ?

a)

light

b)

thermal

c)

chemical

d)

electrical

19.

What kind of energy is in a moving bike?

a)

potenial

b)

kinetic

20.

Which type of energy is stored in the stone sitting on top of a hill ?

a)

kinetic

b)

gravitational potential

c)

force

d)

thermal

21.

When you play music on your phone, electricity turns into ___________.

a)

work

b)

heat

c)

sound

22.

Energy is not able to be ______ or ________.

a)

created

or destroyed

b)

turned on

or

off

c)

used

and

unused

d)

conserved

or

used

23.

T or F: Energy can change from one form to another.

a)

True

b)

False